Managing Illness

 

Anti-Inflammatory Foods for Healthy Aging: 20 Simple Ways to Support Your Body

When we think about staying healthy as we age, we usually focus on things like exercise, sleep, or regular checkups. But there’s…

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Metabolic Syndrome: The Condition You’ve Probably Never Heard Of, But Should

High blood pressure. Blood sugar that’s a little elevated. High triglycerides, low HDL, and weight slowly building around the midsection. Each of…

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Colon Cancer Prevention in San Diego: What to Know, When to Screen, and How to Stay Ahead

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable (1) and treatable cancers (2) when caught early. Yet many people still delay screening…

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15 Foods That Help You Sleep and Support Better Rest

A good night’s sleep can change everything. You wake up clearer, calmer, more patient. Your energy feels stable. Even small things seem…

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The 5 Health Metrics Your Cardiologist Wants You to Know

In over 20 years of cardiology practice in San Diego, one pattern stands out clearly: the patients who do best long-term are…

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Heart Problems and Weight Loss: What I Tell My Heart Patients About Their Weight

When heart problems and weight loss come up in a cardiology appointment, I can usually predict the reaction: a little discomfort, maybe…

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Staying Independent: A Guide to Safe & Simple Medication Management for San Diego Seniors

It often starts with one prescription. Then another. Before long, the kitchen counter holds a small collection of bottles, one for blood…

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Time in Range: The Key to Better Blood Sugar Control (and How to Improve Yours)

When most people think about blood sugar, they think about a single number. Maybe it’s a fasting glucose reading in the morning,…

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National Cancer Prevention Month and Wellness with Purpose: Everyday Habits That May Help Lower Cancer Risk

National Cancer Prevention Month is a reminder to pause and rethink the small habits that can have a big impact on our…

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Flu A vs Flu B: What’s the Difference and Does It Matter?

When flu season hits, many people hear terms like Flu A and Flu B thrown around and assume they’re interchangeable. If you…

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The Best High Fiber Snacks + 5 Signs You Need More Fiber

If your stomach has been feeling off, your energy levels have dipped, or you just can’t remember the last time you felt……

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An Ingrown Toenail: Small Problem, Big Pain—Here’s What You Can Do

An ingrown toenail might seem like a minor nuisance, but anyone who’s had one knows just how painful—and persistent—it can be. Whether…

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