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Protecting against the flu

Once again, flu season is upon us here in CT. Watch to find out what Dr. Silverstein recommends for protecting yourself against infection and, should you become infected, what to take to feel better. As a bonus, hear the doctor's thoughts on chocolate, and the Hemosure, a quick and easy way to test for colorectal cancer at home. … [Read more...]

My Fair Lady and "On Humility"

My Fair Lady And "On Humility" "I'm sick of being sick," she said - to which I responded in truth, "The fruits of your labor." "Father Joe just left," she responded, "I don't need another sermon." And I then said, "The truth hurts." We both laughed and began to deal with her issues after this exchange. At the 90% plus level, everyone who gets sick, does it to themselves. We … [Read more...]

Esophagitis, Hiatus Hernia, "GERD" and Ulcer Disease

Esophagitis (Inflammation of the Esophagus or Gullet), Hiatus Hernia, "GERD", and Ulcer Disease The esophagus is a tube that connects the mouth to the stomach. Reflux of stomach contents and acid into the lower esophagus causing "esophagitis" occurs in Hiatus Hernia and other conditions. Such reflux can be serious leading to Barrett's Esophagus/scarring/ulcers/pain and … [Read more...]

Ultra-low-fat diet/drug combo can arrest heart disease

Ultra-low-fat diet/drug combo can arrest heart disease, suggests small study "Eating an ultra-low-fat diet and taking lipid-lowering drugs to maintain a cholesterol level below 150 mg/dl stops - and can even reverse - heart disease," says Caldwell B. Esselstyn Jr., MD. "Every patient with coronary artery disease should be offered this option of therapy," he says. In the … [Read more...]

The Statins: Lipitor, Crestor, Advicor, Pravachol, and Zocor: Coronary Disease Prevention and Reversal

The Statins: Lipitor, Crestor, Advicor, Pravachol, and Zocor: Coronary Disease Prevention and Reversal Not being pedantic or pompous, please allow me to ask you a question. At what cholesterol level, or as an alternative, at what LDL (the bad cholesterol) level, does the atherosclerotic (hardening of the arteries) process start or stop in a population? Castelli, discussing the … [Read more...]

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An Invitation to Consider
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Expression of Genetic Tendencies
How Virtually All Diseases Occur
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COVID-19: Keep Patients Well Enough To Avoid The Hospital
Typical Healthiest Diet for Weight Loss
Looking to the Right and Not Looking to the Left
I Don’t Like Brown Rice-Vegetable-Beans
Delicious, Low Heat, Slowly Cooked, Warm Veggies Can Easily Control Hunger
Cosmic Questions: Best Answers
What is Life All About
Health’s Ten Commandments
Protein Myth

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