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Chicken with Roasted Garlic and Balsamic Vinegar 27 Aug 2013 | 05:12 am
4 boneless chicken breasts 1 jar whole mushrooms 2 Tbsp flour salt and pepper, to taste 2 Tbsp olive oil 6 cloves garlic, peeled 4 Tbsp balsamic vinegar 1 cup chicken broth 1 bay leaf 1/4 tsp...
Pan Poached Salmon Piccata 27 Aug 2013 | 03:55 am
½ cup water 2 teaspoons lemon juice 1/8 teaspoon chicken broth granules 2 (4-6 oz. each) Salmon fillets 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon capers Black pepper, to taste Chopped parsley, for garni...
Our Bodies are Truly Temples 26 Aug 2013 | 09:39 pm
Last week my son started Veterinary Medicine School. As with Medical School, the quintessential class for indoctrination in the Medical Arts is Gross Anatomy. He is dissecting a dog; I dissected a hum...
Distortion of Scientific Findings: Here We Go Again! 22 Aug 2013 | 06:51 pm
“Baby’s Blocked Belly Tied to Low Cholesterol” is the headline of today’s Medscape article reporting on a just-released JAMA publication. Contrast this with the article’s actual title, “Plasma Lipids,...
CoQ10 Levels – Another Example that Knowledge is Power 19 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
I have always believed it is better to know than not to know. In Medicine such a philosophy often translates into performing tests in order to acquire data. Novel blood tests represent a safe and effe...
Knowledge Reveals Profound Ignorance: the Hallmark of Medicine 12 Aug 2013 | 06:04 pm
I’ve said this many times before, Medicine Is a process, one that replaces old ideas with new understanding. HDL offers a perfect example. We all know HDL to be “the good cholesterol”. Simple, correct...
Preventive Health News 9 Aug 2013 | 06:08 pm
This week’s roundup of important preventive health and health-related news. USPSTF: Screen High-Risk Smokers for Lung Cancer – medpagetoday.com Unfortunately, current health insurance guidelines don...
Prostate Cancer and Omega-3 Fish Oils: Beware Conclusions Born of Misinformation 24 Jul 2013 | 07:15 pm
The recent conclusions of Brasky et al must be examined closely as they are not only misleading but potentially dangerous. This statement may appear extreme, but omega-3 fatty acids have been repeated...
Caution! Always View Clinical Trials with a Healty Dose of Skepticism 22 Jul 2013 | 04:32 pm
We are barraged by data. In medicine this comes in the form of clinical trials and reviews. In everyday life data from news outlets strike us at every turn. We also have the internet and TV talk shows...
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Risk for Prostate Cancer 18 Jul 2013 | 05:11 pm
This article by William S. Harris, PHD was originally published by the Foundation for Health Improvement and Technology’s on the lecturepad.org website. William S. Harris, PhD Senior Research Scienti...