by Dr. Bill Wilson | Jun 23, 2017 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
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 it interesting just how often they get things wrong. NEJM—Master of Mistakes? In 1980...
by Dr. Bill Wilson | Jun 13, 2017 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
Although stress seems to be on everyone’s mind, it is a surprisingly difficult term to define. The ancient Greek stoic Epictetus stated: “People are disturbed not by a thing, but by their perception of a thing”. Overall I think this statement is true, but it doesn’t...
by Dr. Bill Wilson | Jun 9, 2017 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
Recently as we rushed through the Tampa airport I noticed in one of the bookstores a glossy “Special Edition” from Time titled “Mindfulness—The New Science of Health and Happiness.” On the cover was a picture of a blissful young lady who appeared to be totally tuned...
by Dr. Bill Wilson | May 15, 2017 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
One of the first things I noticed after I purchased my condo in Mazatlan Mexico in 2003 was the massive amounts of Coca-Cola that were being consumed by virtually all Mexicans at virtually every income level. I later found out that per capita, Mexican’s are the...
by Dr. Bill Wilson | Jan 17, 2017 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
Trust me, nobody wants to grow old without taking your brain along for the ride. I’m 68 years old and I have a three-year old daughter, so leaving my brain behind would be a very poor personal choice and trust me when I say choice. When it comes to protecting and...
by Dr. Bill Wilson | Nov 21, 2016 | Blog Articles, CARB Syndrome - Articles
I have had a very personal relationship with Alzheimer’s disease for many years. As a primary care physician I have treated hundreds of patients with this devastating illness for over four decades. My grandmother Amber succumbed to this horrible disease in her 60s and...