Health Benefits of Red Light Therapy
Red Light Therapy, also known as photobiomodulation, is a therapy designed to use the power of light at a certain wavelength (red and infrared spectrum) to stimulate the healing power of the body. This FDA-approved treatment is safe and effective for numerous health...
Coconut Oil: Good or Bad?
Many people have become aware of the potential health benefits of coconut oil in last decade; however, conversely, there has also been data from the American Heart Association specifically saying that coconut oil raises risk of cardiovascular disease. A presidential...
Low Cholesterol: Is Your Fuel Tank Running on Empty?
One of the most common discussion topics at a routine physical with your Primary Care Physician will likely involve your cholesterol. Most primary care doctors test the cholesterol every year as part of the routine physical to screen for hyperlipidemia (an elevated...
Advanced Lipid Panel and Cardiovascular Risk Biomarkers
The Traditional/Basic Lipid Panel A basic lipid panel tests the following markers: Total Cholesterol LDL HDL Triglycerides A basic lipid panel is an important and cost-effective marker of your metabolic function. All adults should have their lipid panel checked...