by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 22, 2013 | Diabetes
Most people who develop diabetes in later life can be controlled so that they are not at increased risk for the many complications of diabetes such as heart attacks, strokes, blindness, deafness, amputations, kidney failure, burning foot syndrome, venous insufficiency...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 19, 2013 | Men's Health
If you are a man who finds it difficult to start your stream, check with your doctor to see if you have an infection or a benign or cancerous enlargement of your prostate. Your doctor usually examines your prostate for potentially cancerous nodules, orders a PSA blood...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 19, 2013 | Men's Health
As men age from 50 to 70, their testosterone levels drop more than 40 percent, causing them to become fatter, and less sexual, muscular and assertive and have smaller, weaker bones (7,11). Twenty percent of men aged 60-80 years have testosterone levels below the lower...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 11, 2013 | Deaths of Famous People
When a person becomes extraordinarily tired to the point where he or she can’t get through the day, doctors do an extensive evaluation to find the cause. They check for an infection, a hidden cancer, poison, an autoimmune disease, lack of minerals and so forth. When...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 4, 2013 | Deaths of Famous People
Rose Markward was born in Mansfield, Ohio in 1857. At the age of 26, she married a salesman named Charles B. Knox and moved to his hometown of Johnstown, New York, which had many tanneries and therefore also had many slaughterhouses. Slaughterhouse waste — hooves,...
