Aside from pill form, Vitamin D is present in many healthy foods. This essential vitamin is critical not only to healthy bones, but also our moods. “I didn’t sign up for this,” 6-feet, 3-inch, 295-pound Teddy said, peering through the slats of my office window....
When it comes to sports, Pittsburgh is as much a part of Pennsylvania to a Philadelphian, as Las Vegas is as much a part of Nevada to a Renoite. In other words, the Pittsburgh Steelers to a Philly boy might as well be from Pluto. 55 years and counting we Eagles fans...
After medical school and residency, much of what passes for continuing medical education to physicians in the field is presented by bright young representatives of the large pharmaceutical companies. Armed with lunches and, in the old days, circa 1982, trips to...
Signs and Symptoms of Low Testosterone It’s everywhere you look and on every sentient human’s mind over the age of 40. No discussion of maturing men’s well being is complete without acknowledging the role Big T (testosterone) plays in health and illness. On average, a...
Photo: Dr. William Clearfield, D.O. This hip,” a distressed Linda Z. said, pointing right, “I broke it ice skating when I was 13.” “Did you have it replaced?” I asked. “No. Too young they told me. I can barely stand anymore. Now I’m 68, they want to replace it.”...
Image provided by author By any measure, Steph was a gem. A Holocaust survivor, mother, business women, she ran a successful knitting business in the ’60s, had her own TV show, and authored more than 20 knitting manuals. Steph embodied the American dream. She took...