Robust Health Radio numero 17 features ketogenic diet expert Jimmy Moore.    Jimmy Moore catapulted onto the health scene in 2004 after a phenomenal 180-pound weight loss enabled him to come off prescription drugs for high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and respiratory problems. He is the energetic personality behind the uber-popular blog  Livin’ La Vida Low-Carb andRead more about Robust Health Radio #17 with Jimmy Moore[…]

“Biologic dwhat?”   “moo-moo-mab huh?”   This is a primer meant to introduce you to a broad class of medicines we call “biologics” or “biosimilars.”   Disease Modifying Anti Rheumatic Agents   DMARD means disease modifying antirheumatic agent. And biologic refers to the similarity these molecules have to those in our bodies, more specifically antibodies.Read more about […]

  The coexistent of gouty arthritis and hypertension   If you’re suffering from gout, it’s incredibly likely that you’re taking medications for high blood pressure. Depending on what statistics you look at… anywhere from 20-70% of individuals with high blood pressure tend to have elevated uric acid levels.   Uric acid levels are what areRead more about Is this medication worsening your gout?[…]

Hey ladies and gents!   Had a discussion with Yvette Brisco as part of her series on autoimmune disease. The main aim was to touch upon the concept of finding balance between conventional care and alternative care, critically important for this particular patient population given the variance in prognosis between different autoimmune diseases. The summitRead more about From Surviving to Thriving Summit[…]

  Smart Phone Use and ADHD   A really interesting article was just published in the Journal of the American Medical Association looking at symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and digital media use. Up until now, past research in this area had looked at activities that would be more intermittent in nature, such asRead more about Smart Phones, Attention Residue and ADHD[…]