January 21, 2026 Merritt W. Dunlap, MD

Adult obesity rates have been steadily climbing for decades. Unfortunately, being overweight is linked to a long list of health issues. The good news: losing ju…

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January 21, 2026 Wendy Walker, MD

No one wants a beer belly: They’re unattractive and have been linked to health issues for years. Beer belly, the casual term used to describe abdominal obesity,…

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December 17, 2025 Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES

It’s the holiday season – a time of joy, cheer and heartburn. Mainstream holiday fare – high-fat foods, alcohol and desserts – can trigger heartburn. Of course,…

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December 16, 2025 Jennifer M. Ruh, MD

Heart disease remains America's number one killer, making routine blood pressure and cholesterol screenings essential for everyone. While traditional screenings…

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December 16, 2025 Michele H. Leder, MD, FACP

Every week, the average American unknowingly consumes a credit card-sized amount of plastic. For those living near the coast, the risks may be even greater. Rec…

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December 16, 2025

Every week, the average American unknowingly consumes a credit card-sized amount of plastic. For those living near the coast, the risks may be even greater. Rec…

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