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5 summer foods that are good for your health

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Why Some People Lie to Their Therapists

New FDA-approved weight loss device shows promise

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Obesity is a disease that currently affects our population in epidemic proportions, and which has a profound effect on health and quality of life. As a physician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of the medical complications of excess weight, I frequently see patients whose efforts at restricting calories and increasing physical activity are not resulting in sustained weight loss. When that’s the case, particularly if the excess weight is causing health issues, we can consider adding other treatment tools, which include weight loss medications , or weight loss surgeries. And while these options have increased dramatically over the last one to two decades, we still desperately need more treatments, as neither medications nor surgery are accessible or appropriate for every individual affected by obesity. What is Plenity? Gelesis100 (Plenity), just approved by the Food and Drug Administration in April and expected to come on the market ...

When You Should Go To The Hospital For Blood Pressure

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Six steps to stop Ebola from spreading

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Podcast: Sexual Side Effects Caused by Psychiatric Medications

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It’s common knowledge that psychiatric medications are prone to sexual side effects. It’s often referenced in the advertising. Since most people living with mental illness want to be both happy and have a satisfying sex life, this creates a bit of a quandary Are the two things mutually exclusive? What does a person on psychiatric medications do when the cure seems worse than the illness? Listen in to find out now! SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW “The sexual side effects of [psychiatric] medications are the number one reason people stop taking them.” – Gabe Highlights from ‘Medication Sexual Side Effects’ Episode [1:25] Let’s talk about masturbation. [4:00] The frustrations of psychiatric medications and our sex lives. [10:00] How to resolve sexual side effects. [13:30] Gabe’s unmedicated sex drive versus his current sex drive. [17:00] Should you talk to your partner about sexual issues caused by medication? [19:30] Women should not be embarrassed to talk to their doc...

Lung Cancer is misspelled as Lunch Cancer, many times

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