by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jul 29, 2018 | Deaths of Famous People
Lynn Anderson was one of America's most popular country music singers in the 1960s and 70s, best known for her "I Never Promised You a Rose Garden". She died from a heart attack at the very young age of 67, most likely caused by her excessive...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jul 22, 2018 | Fitness
People who lie in bed without moving day after day suffer progressive weakening of their heart muscle. Eventually the heart becomes too weak to pump enough oxygen to the brain, they stop breathing and die from heart failure. A recent study on mice shows how this is...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jul 22, 2018 | Nutrition
Nobody can correct a faulty diet just by taking pills. A review of 18 studies, following more than two million men and women for an average of 12 years, shows that vitamin and mineral pills do not reduce risk for dying from heart disease or strokes, or even getting a...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jul 22, 2018 | Deaths of Famous People
Blond, blue-eyed Tab Hunter was so good-looking that he became a leading Hollywood movie star of the 1950s and 1960s. He was very athletic as a competitive figure skater in his youth and a lifelong accomplished horseman, so he was featured in roles such as the...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jul 15, 2018 | Other Diseases & Conditions
Injections of HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) vaccine into the multiple squamous and basal cell skin cancers of a 90-year-old lady got rid of all the cancers in 11 months (JAMA Dermatol, Jun 1, 2017;153(6):571-574). This is just one of many studies showing that some skin...
