Tag: exercise and health
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Podcast: Practice Choosing Hard Things
Welcome! and Thank you for listening. We have so many nutritional options and things to choose leading to confusion and indecision. There is more dietary advise advertised than just about anything else. Eating is glamorous, social, and is portrayed as having a large role in our overall happiness. Admitting that our food choices play a…
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Podcast: Don’t worry so much about the pictures
Welcome! and Thank you for listening. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. That applies to x-rays and images well. As physicians we tend to look to fix numbers and pictures and assume it will result in better health for our patients. Sometimes the treatment side effects don’t really affect overall life span and…
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Podcast: Hydrating for Health
Welcome! and Thank you for listening. The accumulation of metabolic waste is the source of many lifestyle diseases. But where is the waste accumulating and how do we get rid of it? As a cardiologist, I look at the blood vessel as an area that accumulates waste such as cholesterol, triglycerides, white blood cells, and…
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January – A time to start the next challenge!
Each month within our practice, I host a wellness challenge of sorts. We go from steps to strength training, circuits to mobility, cardio minutes to nutrition check-ins. It is a way to up the ante if you will. You may be doing very well with your nutrition and wellness but feel in a rut. January…
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Blogpost: Too Young to Die
I never thought it would be this soon. He wasn’t in very good health, but I didn’t think he would die. Those words are all too familiar. Too young, too soon. What could have been done. I became a physician to try to decrease the times those words would be spoken. Thirty four years later…