Public health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have concluded that Zika virus during pregnancy can cause…
You may have heard about the surge in Zika virus infections. The virus is principally spread by the bite of…
ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC DRUGS Internal Medicine Department Boulder Medical Center Oral hypoglycemic drugs are used only in the treatment of type…
A term commonly used in nutrition discussions about diet is glycemic index. Glycemic index is formally defined as the amount…
Patients will frequently ask me if fiber is important to their health. The best way to answer this is to…
Carbohydrates – The Basics In my group lectures and individual patient discussions, it is clear to me that many people…
A recurring statement that I see in the popular press and in non-scientist-written dietary guidelines is that “sugar is toxic.” …