by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 12, 2019 | Deaths of Famous People
Luke Perry was a television actor and movie star for more than 35 years, most famous as Dylan McKay, a brooding and alcoholic teenager who was the son of a millionaire on the TV series Beverly Hills, 90210, from 1990 to 1995, and again from 1998 to 2000. He was...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 10, 2019 | Fitness
Several studies show that exercise helps to prolong your life by: • strengthening heart muscle, • increasing the ability of the heart to pump increased amounts of oxygen through the body, • reducing belly fat, and • increasing the diversity of bacteria in your colon....
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 10, 2019 | Deaths of Famous People
Do you know why a healthy person who makes other people sick may be called "Typhoid Mary"? There really was a Typhoid Mary. She was an apparently healthy person who caused more than ten documented epidemics of typhoid fever, at least three documented...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 3, 2019 | Other Diseases & Conditions
At last, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing new rules on sunscreen safety. Finalizing these rules and actually making changes on the regulation or labeling of sunscreens will take time, so I advise you to follow their recommendations now by...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 3, 2019 | Deaths of Famous People
Peter Tork sang and played bass and keyboard for The Monkees, a television show about a band spoofing The Beatles. The show ran for two years from 1966 to 1968 and won an Emmy Award for outstanding comedy. The band had several songs that became number one on the...