What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You

Dr. David Sherer is bold enough to tell you what others in the medical profession haven't the courage to say, with inside information on health, healthcare, related public policy and the latest in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Attack the Overweight/Obesity Problem at Its Root Cause
What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You

Attack the Overweight/Obesity Problem at Its Root Cause

David Sherer, MD | September 13, 2017

The overweight/obesity epidemic increases risk of a host of deadly illnesses. We need an attitude shift to change that! Dr. Sherer’s 8 steps to get there.

Fight Inflammation to Fight Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes
What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You

Fight Inflammation to Fight Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes

David Sherer, MD | August 16, 2017

Practically everyone concerned with heart health has heard that high cholesterol levels in your blood can be a cause of…

Health Care Is (Finally) Going to Pot—with Medical Marijuana
What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You

Health Care Is (Finally) Going to Pot—with Medical Marijuana

David Sherer, MD | July 11, 2017

Almost every consumer of health services today has heard that medical marijuana is in clinical use. Indeed, 28 states and…

Colo-rectal Cancer and Younger Patients
What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You

Colo-rectal Cancer and Younger Patients

David Sherer, MD | June 12, 2017

In one of my earlier blogs, I made reference to the importance of exercise, a diet high in fiber, low…

Generic Drugs: Shortages, Price Gouging and Other Crimes
What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You

Generic Drugs: Shortages, Price Gouging and Other Crimes

David Sherer, MD | May 8, 2017

Much attention has been paid in recent years to the unfortunate reality of drug shortages and wild price inflation in…

Quick Fixes Won’t Cure What Ails You
What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You

Quick Fixes Won’t Cure What Ails You

David Sherer, MD | April 7, 2017

In the past decade, at least two major American magazines and numerous news outlets have highlighted stories about the long-lived…

Pain Relief Without the Pitfalls
What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You

Pain Relief Without the Pitfalls

David Sherer, MD | April 7, 2017

Pain…physical pain. We’ve all had it. None of us (except those who are masochists) like it or want it. From…