Superbugs Can Outsmart Our Antibiotics

  Urgent.  Please read. Most of us now know that we have bacteria that have managed to become resistant to our most potent antibiotics. I have read about this for years and certainly seen it in my practice. I recently read that there are strains of Escherichia...

Ingrown Nail, Usually Toenail

Have you ever had an ingrown toenail? I have and have seen this in my practice. This can be extremely painful. In some instances, this can actually be very serious if it gets infected. For instance, in a spinal cord injured patient or a patient with diabetes. I have...

Just Another Quick Health Tip

I will probably say this health tip over and over because it is that important. Wash your hands more frequently than you already do. And the next tip is to drink more water than you probably already do.  My recommendation is at least eight glasses a day (duh) and more...

Kitchen Help

Be sure you wash your bananas as soon as you bring them home. You need to especially wash the bottoms as that is where the fruit fly eggs are. Dry the tops and wrap with plastic wrap. This seems to keep them fresh longer. Also, remember that you can store them in the...