In 2014, when a 19-year-old Justin Bieber was pulled over for racing his Lamborghini around Miami, the police chief said the songster admitted to having marijuana, alcohol and prescription drugs in his system. At that time, no one was surprised that he was snagged for driving under the influence ("I'm a different person now," he said recently). But did you ever think you could …Continue Reading
Strength Training has Major Benefits
The two hapless weightlifters Hans and Franz (Dana Carvey, Kevin Nealon) got Arnold Schwarzenegger to flex his pecs in an episode of their 1991 "Saturday Night Live" routine. And though their dubious advice to a class of 7-year-olds was to oil your body, shave your pecs and strike a pose, their real intention was to "pump ... you up." The power of strength training New research …Continue Reading
The Sour Side of Sugar
What weighs in at 66 pounds -- a year, every year, per person -- in America? Sugar! That's how much you're taking in from high fructose corn syrup, cane sugar and other sweeteners like dextrose, fructose and malt. Read more as doctors Oz and Roizen tackles the sour side of sugar! The sour side of sugar and the sugar lobby There are over 60 names for sweeteners found on food …Continue Reading
Type 3 Diabetes: The Alzheimer’s-glucose connection
Alzheimer's disease is common and mysterious, well-documented and hidden. Though it affects an estimated 5.4 million Americans today (5.3 million are 65 or older), by 2050 almost 14 million people in the U.S. and 1.4 million in Canada are expected to have this condition. Type 3 Diabetes: The Alzheimer's-glucose connection Although there are medications available, none slows the …Continue Reading
The Importance of Lung Cancer Screening
With lung cancer rapidly ravishing the population, doctors Oz and Roizen speaks about the importance of early lung cancer screening! Should you get screened for lung cancer? Last September, CNN host Larry King announced that he'd recently been treated for lung cancer. Luckily, doctors had caught it at stage 1, after detecting it with a CT scan followed by a PET scan. King …Continue Reading