A4M In The News:
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS): The medical community from India, Asia Pacific and the USA joined the speakers here in New Delhi on Sunday at a two-day conference and workshop over fundamental doctrines of anti-aging.
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Article courtesy of Dr. Nicholas DiNubile, Vice President of the A4M, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, best selling author, keynote speaker, and one of our medical editors who is dedicated to keeping you healthy in body, mind and spirit.
“The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals”. -William Osler
We seem to be a nation of pill poppers. I am always amazed at the number and variety of medications and supplements that my patients are taking and the desire for more depending on what ails them. Don’t get me wrong. I am not anti-medicine. As a physician, I have seen firsthand the lifesaving, life-extending potential of so many medications. In fact, we have added more years to the human lifespan in the past century than in all prior time since the beginning of mankind. Much of this is due to immunizations, antibiotics, cardiac medications and other pharmacologic advances.
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Article courtesy of: Dr. Joel Kahn, MD, one of the world's top cardiologists, best selling author, lecturer, and expert in plant-based nutrition & holistic care.
While diets high in foods rich in fat like meats, cheeses, butter, dairy, and egg yolks are popular, they don’t come without some consequences. New research has provided further insight into what happens to the human body when a person eats a fatty meal.
Fatty foods can come in many forms ranging from the classic high-fat, unhealthy foods like milkshakes or a burger and fries all the way to adding butter to your morning coffee for the sake of your health. Therefore, it’s worth considering what a large amount of dietary fat, especially those that come from animal sources—does to your health.
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Recently the American College of Physicians issued to call to action that challenges America to implement a much needed systematic review of the healthcare system in which the ACP released a new vision for an improved healthcare system for all with ambitious and expansive policy recommendations on how to go about achieving it in a series of papers that have been published in the Annals of Internal Medicine entitled “Better is Possible: The American College of Physicians Vision for the U.S. Health Care System.”
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