by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jan 31, 2024 | Nutrition
The French NutriNet-Sante study found that eating dinner late in the evening is associated with increased risk for both heart attacks and strokes (Nature Communications, Dec 2023;14(7899)). Having a first meal for the day (breakfast or lunch) late in the morning also...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jan 30, 2024 | Diabetes
The Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS) followed 568 men with diabetes, pre-diabetes or metabolic syndrome (J Diabetes Complications, Dec 29, 2023;38(2):108669). Erectile dysfunction (ED), inability to achieve and maintain an erection, was reported by...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jan 29, 2024 | Deaths of Famous People
Charles Osgood was a brilliant radio and TV host who died from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. He was best known for being the host of CBS News Sunday Morning TV show for 22 years, from April 1994 until September 2016, and of daily radio reports, “The Osgood...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jan 29, 2024 | Joints & Bones, Uncategorized
A recent study found that that fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome (also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis) may actually be the same diseases (Annals of Medicine, December 2023;55(1):2208372). It is easy to understand the similarity of the two conditions with...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jan 23, 2024 | Deaths of Famous People
Oppenheimer is likely to be recognized as the best film of 2024, having already won five Golden Globes and now nominated for thirteen Academy Awards. Its Oscar nominations announced today include best director, actor, supporting actor and supporting actress, best...
