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The results of this study are important as they suggested that regularly consuming almonds help reduce the amount of… See more Resolve to Consume More Olive OilBy Louis B Malinow, M.D.MDVIPFebruary 24, 2016 Now that it's late February, many New Year’s resolutions have probably fallen by the wayside. However, I hope that everyone can remain committed to just a few small changes throughout 2016 which may improve your health, wellbeing and life expectancy. For instance, this year, resolve to break your "… See more Foods that May Help Boost Your Estrogen and Testosterone LevelsBy Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHESFebruary 9, 2016 During a woman’s transition into menopause, a period often referred to as perimenopause, her progesterone, testosterone and estrogen levels begin declining. This raises a woman’s risk for CAD (Coronary Artery Disease) because estrogen increases good cholesterol (HDL), decreases bad cholesterol (LDL… See more Starches - The Good, the Bad and the UglyBy Louis B Malinow, M.D.MDVIPNovember 23, 2015 Starches… Most of us love our starches and we usually eat plenty of them during the holiday season. Starches are complex carbohydrates that provide the body and gut bacteria with energy. It’s important to understand how many carbohydrates your body needs and that some types of starches are… See more Dietary Changes May Help Prevent CancerBy Louis B Malinow, M.D.MDVIPOctober 20, 2015 One in two men and one in three women will develop cancer in sometime their lifetime. Although a few patients diagnosed with either chronic myelogenous leukemia or breast cancer can attribute their illness to a hereditary abnormal gene, most people believe their cancer was a result of a mutation to… See more Which Type of Protein Supplement Should You Choose?By Louis B Malinow, M.D.MDVIPSeptember 28, 2015 I wrote this blog at the request of several of my patients, who were interested in learning more about protein supplements. In short, there are many choices for protein supplementation available; however, in my opinion, whey concentrate is the best option. One of the reasons I prefer whey… See more Bored with Drinking Water? Rehydrate with FoodBy Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHESJuly 13, 2015 Although the Institute of Medicine recommends drinking eight glasses of water each day to help maintain good health, CBS News recently reported that up to 75 percent of Americans are chronically dehydrated. And while dehydration can occur throughout the year, the hot and humid weather of summer… See more Is Coffee the Next Method of Preventing Skin Cancer?By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHESJune 13, 2015 Summer means watching ball games, going to barbeques and visiting the beach. However, the sun exposure we get from outdoor activities helps explain why skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States. The reality is that there are more cases of skin cancer diagnosed… See more 7 Vitamins & Supplements To Boost Your Health [Infographic]April 1, 2015 Foods That Can Help Prevent Colon CancerBy Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHESMarch 16, 2015 Did you know that colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and cause of cancer-related deaths in men and women in the U.S.? It’s true, but the good news is that better diagnostic tests and treatments continue improving early detection and survival rates. 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