Why mummies have heart disease - and what it means for you

Earlier this year, the news broke that 3,500-year-old mummies had vascular disease. Is it possible our modern diet and lifestyle don't have as much to do with our demise as we thought? After all, heart disease was around thousands of years ago. Well, the answer might surprise you.

Why you shouldn't do intense exercise

If you can't do intensive exercise for an hour every day, I have great news for you. There's a better way to stay healthy and it doesn't require any intensive exercise.

Why bio-identical hormones may soon disappear

Here's something that happens to me and thousands of doctors around the country every day. Mary or Jim comes in for their annual visit and to have their bio-identical hormone prescription refilled. "I just have to tell you, Doc, I feel great on these hormones. I need them refilled." Naturally, there's rarely a problem with fulfilling that request.