I enjoy writing about seafood as much as I like eating it. And nothing beats the summertime seafood festival I savor every time I’m staying back in my hometown of Gloucester, MA. This quaint, [...]
Author: Dr. Micozzi
This morning pick-me-up protects against major chronic diseases
A new study from the United Kingdom (U.K.) found drinking coffee significantly reduces your risk of suffering from a number of major diseases — including heart disease, cancer, and Alzheimer’s [...]
Four more seemingly “healthy” habits you need to change today
On Tuesday, I told you about four supposedly “healthy” habits that can actually make you sick. There were too many to cover in one day, so allow me to continue today by shedding some light on [...]
The supposedly “healthy” habits that may be making you sick
When it comes to personal hygiene, there are a lot of misconceptions out there. So, today and tomorrow, I’ll reveal eight common “healthy” habits that may actually be making you sick. [...]
The secret to healthier teeth and gums — from the last source you might expect
I hope you’re able to cherish time with friends and family this Memorial Day, as we give pause in remembrance of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to serve our country. Of course, this [...]
The dangers of off-the-cuff “medical marijuana” practices
I recently came across an article on so-called “medical marijuana” in one of my go-to physician’s journals. This misleading, politically correct term gets thrown around to create a cloak of [...]
Why you shouldn’t stop taking vitamin D — even in the summertime
Now that we’re entering the time of year when time spent in the sun increases significantly, you might consider taking a “summer vacation” from supplementing with vitamin D. But I’m here to tell [...]
The common cancer screening that’s wrong 75 percent of the time
The prostate specific antigen (PSA) screening test for prostate cancer has an astounding 75 percent false-positive rate. Just flipping a coin would get you a more accurate result! But, according [...]
Colorectal cancer patients boost survival rates with this simple nutrient
I’ve been writing a good bit recently about the importance of omega-3 fatty acids found in cold-water fish like salmon. Most people know they dramatically reduce the risk of cardiovascular [...]
Does your multivitamin contain this hidden carcinogen?
Two iron compounds, commonly found in supplements and various foods, have been found to increase the formation of a known biomarker for cancer, according to a new study. We’ve actually known [...]