Perhaps with any misconception there is some basis of truth. A healthy bit of skepticism along with evidence from the past that has since been disproven and even occasionally pseudoscience can set in motion misconceptions and myths that can be hard to dismantle. This...
Heart Disease is the number one cause of death Heart disease is the number one cause of death for both men and women and is responsible for one in every four deaths in the US. Many who suffer from heart disease never even know it until they have a heart attack or...
Ozone Therapy is the application of ozone gas for medical purposes. While oxygen combines two oxygen atoms, ozone is the combination of three oxygen atoms. Ozone Therapy positively impacts health and physiology in an extremely wide variety of ways. Ozone Therapy also...
Erectile dysfunction is incredibly common, affecting up to half of all men aged 40 years and older. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to achieve and/or maintain penile erection suitable for sexual satisfaction. The consequences can include shame,...
Introduction The most recently conducted National Health and Nutrition Survey found that 45% of the adult population has a blood pressure of 130/80 mmHg or higher. High blood pressure or hypertension so significantly increases the incidence of strokes, heart attacks,...
Folic acid Awareness National Folic Acid Awareness Week was observed from January 3rd – January 6th. I propose “folate” awareness and you’ll see why as you read on. Of the many micronutrients that we know about, folic acid is the only one that claims any space on the...
Heart disease is the number one cause of death for both men and women and is responsible for one in every four deaths in the US. Its’ incidence has steadily risen despite public awareness campaigns, newer drugs and innovative surgical techniques. Conventionally,...
What is Therapeutic Ozone? Ozone is the combination of three oxygen atoms into one molecule. Ozone is natural in the environment, occurring for example during thunderstorms and lightning strikes. In medical settings ozone generators split oxygen molecules in half with...
Markers to Help Prevent Cardiac Catastrophe By Dr. Ayo Bankole In the United States, someone dies of heart disease every minute. Coronary artery disease (CAD)/coronary heart disease (CHD)/atherosclerosis is the number one cause of death here in the U. S. and...
Increasing Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor to Improve Memory By Dr. Ayo Bankole Age related cognitive decline is one of the most common complaints in primary care and has grown more prevalent as the size of the aging population increases. By 2040 adults 65 and...