H. Robert Silverstein gave a talk at the University of Connecticut Health Center on 2-14-2013 titled "Accountable Care Organizations, Healthcare Cost Containment, and Real Preventive Medicine: the Simultaneous Prevention of Multiple Diseases". You can view it here (requires Silverlight) You can also view all Medical Grand Rounds … [Read more...]
Television interview on WTNH Connecticut Style
On Friday 7/29/11, H. Robert Silverstein appeared on WTNH Television's show "Connecticut Style" at 12:30. He talks about the essential biological requirements of the human body, and how following them more closely will help you lead a healthier life and reduce your risk of disease. These ideas are detailed in his recently re-written book, Maximum Healing: Improve Your … [Read more...]
Lipitor or Zocor? Home testing for cancer and high blood pressure
In this video, Dr. Silverstein discusses his preference for cholesterol lowering drugs, or statins. Lipitor and Zocor are the two leading statins most often prescribed for lowering cholesterol. In addition, the video covers home testing for cancer and for high blood pressure. … [Read more...]
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...]