Archive for category Men’s Health Topics
How to Stay Healthy at Your Desk Job
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Men's Health Topics, Women's Health Topics on March 19, 2013
In some professions, like teaching or nursing, you don’t have to worry too much about staying chained to a desk all day. Instead, your day likely consists of running back and forth between meetings and helping students and sick people. If, however, you work in an office from 9-5 every day, chances are you sit […]
Steroids and Hormones: What are they, exactly?
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Guest Contributions, Healthcare News, Men's Health Topics, Women's Health Topics on January 16, 2013
If I said you have a nice steroid hormone, would you hold it against me? Thanks to Groucho Marx for the basis of that wisecrack, but as silly as it sounds, it says something about our understanding of steroids and hormones. We’ve heard a lot about them over the years, but the media coverage is […]
Seborrheic Dermatitis: What It Is and What You Can Do About It
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Dermatology Topics, Diseases & Conditions, Guest Contributions, Men's Health Topics, Pediatric Health on October 9, 2012
Itchy scalp, flaky skin, dandruff, redness—these represent just a few of the embarrassing and annoying skin conditions many people deal with on a daily basis. They may not be severe enough to warrant a visit to the doctor, but can impair day-to-day living and sap a person’s self-esteem. If you have one or more of […]
The Unsung Role of the Medical Student
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Aging in America, Guest Contributions, Men's Health Topics, Women's Health Topics on October 6, 2012
A former medical student’s point of view ~ When patients go in for help with their medical problems, they expect to see a doctor and they can get pretty snarky when they spend a lot more time with nurses, certified nursing assistants, and medical students. In fact, many patients don’t think much of medical students, […]
Essential Vitamins and Minerals for Men Over 50
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Aging in America, Guest Contributions, Men's Health Topics on September 23, 2012
The availability and quantity of food today is better now than at any point in history. Walk the aisles of any grocery store and you’ll find, not only a great quantity of food, but a great variety as well. Thanks to advances in science and technology over the past century, we can produce more and […]
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