Having trouble getting pregnant? Infertility is defined as a woman less than 35 years of age who has been regularly trying without contraception for twelve months.
A patient of mine recently came in because she was having a difficult losing weight and falling asleep. When prompted, she revealed that she drank seven (yes, seven!) regular sodas per ...
Metabolic syndrome. Insulin resistance. These terms may be unfamiliar but according to wisegeek.com, one out of every six people may have metabolic syndrome.
A few weeks ago I diagnosed a patient with breast cancer. Thankfully, it is at a highly treatable stage; however she asked me what she can do to improve her outcomes and her future.
Insulin resistance (IR) plays a significant role in a number of health problems. If you suffer from insulin resistance, you could have more than one of them.