by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Mar 24, 2021 | Nutrition, Patient News, Wellness
Executive Chef Stan Hodes Shares Secrets of the Spice Rack The benefits of reducing sodium and sugar in the diet are compelling, backed by well- documented studies. The flip side is an equally powerful human craving for enhanced flavor, compounded by years of exposure...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Jan 1, 2021 | Patient News, Wellness
What are your 2021 Anti-Resolutions? Year after year, the pattern rarely varies. Resolutions made, promptly followed by resolutions broken. The odds of sticking to New Year’s resolutions are, in fact, completely stacked against us, as research shows a paltry success...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Jan 1, 2021 | export, Patient News, Staying Active, Wellness
A Winter Workout Routine Will Prepare You For Life After COVID Exercise will reduce pain, improve function and mobility, lower blood pressure and blood sugar, decrease risk of chronic illness and death from heart disease and many forms of cancer, enhance mood and...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Dec 9, 2020 | News & Events
On December 2, 2020, Dr. Curatola hosted a town hall featuring Stephen Richmond, MD, PsyD. Drs. Richmond and Curatola discussed the affects of the prolonged pandemic and how people can manage the associated stress, fear and fatigue. View the entire town hall...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Oct 12, 2020 | Medical Conditions, Patient News
An Epidemiologist Separates Fact from Fiction and Offers Hope for the Future Epidemiologists seek to learn why, how and when some people contract diseases when others don’t. Their findings are used to help monitor public health status, develop new medical treatments...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Oct 12, 2020 | Patient News, Wellness
Finding Peace Through Mindfulness and Meditation Mindful, compassionate, serene, happy: emotions that have been in short supply during the pandemic but can be beautifully restored to those who embrace the chance to learn the time- honored practice and art of...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Oct 12, 2020 | Nutrition, Patient News
What’s the Beef With Red Meat? It’s long been the case that provocative headlines, unexpected findings and misinformation travel far faster than conventional wisdom, especially in the internet age. Even respected medical journals like the Annals of Internal Medicine...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Jul 7, 2020 | Medical Tests, Patient News
Expert Calls for Slow & Steady Approach in Vaccine Development While the race to develop a coronavirus vaccine may seem as if it’s being run in slow motion, with most experts predicting a 2021 launch at earliest, by historical standards it’s unfolding with...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Jul 7, 2020 | Nutrition, Patient News
Food for Thought: Nourishing the Immune System As football coaches and nutritionists know, the best offense is a good defense. In the fight against COVID-19, the promise of boosting the immune system with specific ‘superfoods’ is an enticing one. However, registered...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Jul 7, 2020 | Patient News, Wellness
How to Adjust, Adapt and Embrace the New Normal As we emerge cautiously from the safety of home into a world that seems comfortingly familiar yet irrefutably altered, a swirl of conflicting emotions is certain to be triggered. Relief and thankfulness may mingle...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | Jun 1, 2020 | Medical Tests, Patient News
Colorectal Cancer awareness could save your life. As one of the country’s most preventable illnesses, with a readily available test that is both diagnostic and therapeutic, why does colorectal cancer (CRC) stubbornly remain the second-leading cause of cancer-related...
by Specialdocs Consultants, LLC | May 1, 2020 | Nutrition, Patient News
Nutrition Health Spotlight: Kombucha, Kimchi and More Researchers continue to examine the trillions of bacterial species residing in our gut microbiome to better understand their potential to help maintain health and prevent disease. Some of the most studied are...
