Now that you have been exposed to the concept of Carbohydrate Reversible Brain syndrome or CARB syndrome, the next critical strep is to decide whether or not you have the disease. [...]
When I woke up Friday morning, along with the rest of the world I was shocked to learn of the apparent suicide of celebrity TV personality and chef Anthony Bourdain. Most of you a[...]
Bipolar disorder (BPD) or what has historically been referred to as manic depressive disorder is one of the big 3 classic psychiatric disorders. Major depressive disorder (MDD) and[...]
Or “Honey, I Just Blew up the Field of Psychiatry!” A “humongous” study was recently published in Lancet that supposedly laid to rest the issue of whether or not antid[...]
Because of my long-standing interest in nutrition, especially the connection between diet and brain function, I am constantly amazed at the number and variety of folks who claim to[...]
Academic medicine has never been enthusiastic about the general public taking unregulated supplements. These supplements cover a broad range, from common vitamins and minerals to m[...]
I’m not normally the type of person who focuses on the end of my life. In my opinion life is for the living, so this is where I like to spend my time and effort. That is until I wa[...]
You’ll have to excuse my pun but America, Mexico, Sugar and Trump do seem to be part of the same twisted and distorted tale. First things first. Unless you are deaf, dumb and blind[...]
The human race has a somewhat convoluted relationship with substances of abuse. Some of these problematic substances have been around since the dawn of mankind but somehow we keep [...]
Being from Boston, I like reading my “home town” medical journal, the New England Journal of Medicine. This is likely the most prestigious medical journal in the world, yet I find [...]