Dr. Gabe Mirkin on Fitness, Health and Nutrition

  • Home
  • Fitness
  • Nutrition
  • Health
    • Heart Health
    • Diabetes
    • Women’s Health
    • Men’s Health
    • Joints & Bones
    • Other Diseases & Conditions
  • Famous Deaths
  • Chat
Home »
Beethoven’s Deafness and Death: DNA Analysis of Hair Samples

Beethoven’s Deafness and Death: DNA Analysis of Hair Samples

by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 26, 2023 | Deaths of Famous People

Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and concert pianist (1770-1827) whose symphonies and other compositions are still among our most-beloved and often-performed classical music. In 1824, when Beethoven was 54, he finished conducting the first performance of his...
Types of Carbohydrates, Not Amount, Associated with Heart Disease and Diabetes

Types of Carbohydrates, Not Amount, Associated with Heart Disease and Diabetes

by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 24, 2023 | Nutrition

Eating carbohydrates contained in plants is associated with reduced heart attack and stroke risk, while eating sugar added to prepared foods and drinks is associated with increased heart attack and stroke risk. Researchers evaluated data from 110,497 healthy people...
Active Watching of Prostate Cancer is Usually Safe, but Not Always

Active Watching of Prostate Cancer is Usually Safe, but Not Always

by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 24, 2023 | Men's Health

Prostate cancer usually grows slowly over many years, so a study was designed to find out if it is safe to delay treatment for many years. More than 1,600 men diagnosed with localized prostate cancer (that had not spread beyond the prostate) were randomly assigned to...
Bobby Caldwell: Death from Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics

Bobby Caldwell: Death from Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics

by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 20, 2023 | Deaths of Famous People

Bobby Caldwell was a singer, songwriter, and guitarist of R&B, soul, jazz, and adult contemporary music who was perhaps best known for “What You Won’t Do for Love.” In 2017, Caldwell was prescribed a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and suffered...
Inflammation Tests More Effective than Cholesterol Tests as Predictors of Heart Attacks

Inflammation Tests More Effective than Cholesterol Tests as Predictors of Heart Attacks

by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 18, 2023 | Heart Health

An analysis of three large studies of people taking statins found that a blood test for inflammation levels was better than tests of cholesterol levels for predicting future heart attacks (Lancet, March 06, 2023). More than 30,000 participants in the PROMINENT,...
1«...20...4243444546....6080100....»354
Dr. Mirkin logo

Dr. Gabe Mirkin on Fitness, Health and Nutrition

  • Follow

Popular Posts

Why Ice Delays Recovery

Fitness

Anti-Inflammatory and Pro-Inflammatory Foods

Nutrition

What Killed Mario Lanza at Age 38?

Deaths of Famous People

Popular Categories

Deaths of Famous People439
Nutrition279
Fitness266
Diana's Healthful Recipes248
Other Diseases & Conditions231
Heart Health138
  • 9About Dr. Mirking
  • 9Contact Us
  • 9Chat
Copyright © 2025 Divi. All Rights Reserved.