by Dr. Jonathan Schmidt | Nov 21, 2023 | Health
It’s an interesting time to be a doctor. The very things I ask patients to avoid are the things I see promoted most heavily by marketers… and society. Take alcohol. A subset of medical scientists say, “Alcohol is bad for us,” but no one really seems to be listening to...
by Dr. Jonathan Schmidt | Nov 14, 2023 | Prevention
Women live longer than men. Numerous studies have established it as fact. The current life expectancy of American males is 73.5 years, compared with 79.3 years for females, according to the latest projection from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). But why the...
by Dr. Jonathan Schmidt | Nov 7, 2023 | Medical Conditions
One of the questions I hear most often from patients is, “Why do I feel off?” We all experience a random “off” day once in a while. Maybe you feel fatigued or run down. Perhaps it’s hard to get motivated on a particular day, or you have a classic case of brain fog....
by Dr. Jonathan Schmidt | Oct 24, 2023 | Health
Every parent knows kids get sick a lot — not just at summer camp and the start of school, but year-round. Your paramount concern is for your child’s health. But when they’re sick, their latest bug can be inconvenient for you and certainly uncomfortable for them. Why...
by Dr. Jonathan Schmidt | Oct 17, 2023 | Optimization
Every year, we come closer to a cure for many forms of cancer. It’s also exciting and inspiring to see frequent advances in screening technologies and early cancer detection. But what’s almost as inspiring as curing cancer is preventing it from occurring in the first...