by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 19, 2019 | Deaths of Famous People
Mitch Petrus, who won a Super-Bowl with the New York Giants in 2011, died of heat stroke at the very young age of 32. He had worked outside all day at his parents' shop in greater than 100 degree heat index weather during a Pan-Arkansas heat advisory. ...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 16, 2019 | Nutrition
Researchers at Tufts University analyzed data from 30,899 U.S. adults who had answered questionnaires on the foods that they ate and the supplements that they took, and were then followed for six years or more (Annals of Internal Medicine, May 7, 2019). A total of...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 15, 2019 | Men's Health
A review of published studies shows that the world-wide incidence of inability to achieve an erection varies widely from three percent to 76.5 percent, and the geographical incidence of impotence is associated with all the same risk factors as those for heart attacks,...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 11, 2019 | Nutrition
Calorie counts listed on food packages or restaurant menus are deceptive because they tell how much energy a food produces when it is burned in a laboratory. The number of calories absorbed in your body is likely to be quite different, depending on how the food is...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 11, 2019 | Deaths of Famous People
Nick Buoniconti was a five-time All-Pro and winner of two Super Bowls in his 14-year career in the National and American Football Leagues, an All-American at the University of Notre Dame, and a highly intelligent lawyer, player’s agent, TV sports broadcaster,...