Diseases & Conditions

A Walk Does Wonders for Chronic Kidney Disease

A Walk Does Wonders for Chronic Kidney Disease

Che-Yi Chou, MD, PhD | October 7, 2014

It will seem astounding…but based on new research, if you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), there is a stone simple…

Home Remedy for Toenail Fungus

Home Remedy for Toenail Fungus

October 7, 2014

Nail fungus is usually caused by a mild trauma that makes the nail—usually the big or little toenail—vulnerable to a…

Care for Diabetic Feet

Care for Diabetic Feet

Johanna Youner | October 6, 2014

Bottom Line/HEALTH: For most people, a blister or a boo-boo is just a boo-boo, but if you're a person with…

One More Healthy Reason to Get Off Your A—!
Colon Cancer

One More Healthy Reason to Get Off Your A—!

Terry Boyle, PhD | October 6, 2014

Many employed people spend virtually all day sitting…and sitting…and sitting. It’s the nature of desk jobs. So what, really, is…

Guide to Preventing Colon Cancer Naturally
Colon Cancer

Guide to Preventing Colon Cancer Naturally

October 6, 2014

Colon cancer can be prevented! But periodic screening tests are not enough to do the job right. If you want…

How to Treat and Beat Toe Nail Fungus

How to Treat and Beat Toe Nail Fungus

Johanna Youner | October 2, 2014

Bottom Line/HEALTH:   You may think that gross, yellow, deformed nails mean only that you can't wear your sandals. But…

Neroli Oil Soothes Menopausal Symptoms

Neroli Oil Soothes Menopausal Symptoms

October 2, 2014

Are menopausal symptoms—the hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia and moodiness (including even anxiety and depression) among all else—cramping your style…stressing…

Mr. Spock Headache Fix

Mr. Spock Headache Fix

October 2, 2014

You are out in the middle of nowhere (far away from your medicine cabinet), and your head begins to throb.…

Best Proteins for Diabetics

Best Proteins for Diabetics

Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD | September 30, 2014

Bottom Line/HEALTH: What are the preferred proteins in the “Why Wait” program? Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD The number-one protein always…

Strategies for Eating Out

Strategies for Eating Out

Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD | September 30, 2014

Bottom Line/HEALTH: Dr. Hamdy, you talk a lot about eating out because people eat out quite often. Is there an…

Children and Type-2 Diabetes

Children and Type-2 Diabetes

Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD | September 30, 2014

Bottom Line/HEALTH: First question is, can children get type 2 diabetes? Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD Unfortunately this is absolutely true…

Weight Gain from Medications

Weight Gain from Medications

Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD | September 30, 2014

Bottom Line/HEALTH: Why am I gaining weight from my diabetes medication? Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD You know diabetes medications, many…

Best Exercises for People with Diabetes

Best Exercises for People with Diabetes

Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD | September 30, 2014

Bottom Line/HEALTH: What’s the best kind of exercise to manage diabetes? Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD I mentioned before, when people…

Does Bariatric Surgery Cure Diabetes?

Does Bariatric Surgery Cure Diabetes?

Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD | September 30, 2014

Bottom Line/HEALTH: Is bariatric surgery an option for curing diabetes? Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD You know, bariatric surgery has been…

Best Meal Schedule for People with Diabetes

Best Meal Schedule for People with Diabetes

Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD | September 30, 2014

Bottom Line/HEALTH: How many meals per day should a diabetic eat? Osama Hamdy, MD, PhD It depends on their medications.…