1/9/2008 - By Leigh Erin Connealy, M.D.
Take A Picture Of Your Heart!
If you could look into a crystal ball and see your future, would you make changes to ensure nothing but happiness and good health? Some might say that predicting the future is impossible, but when it comes to your heart health, the impossible has become a reality! A new technology has emerged that can now predict your risk of heart attack or stroke with startling accuracy. This technology is so powerful that it can determine whether you will suffer from a coronary event within the next year. If you had this information ahead of time, wouldn’t you do things differently to ensure a very different outcome? (more)


11/6/2007 - Alireza Panahpour, DDS
The Mercury Connection
Every year thousands of people visit their physicians with complaints ranging from depression to fatigue to unexplained pain or simply “not feeling good”. Tests are run, medications are prescribed but often they fail to get better. As they are shuffled from one specialist to another, it can begin to feel hopeless. (more)


9/7/2007 - Leigh Erin Connealy, M.D.
The Candida and Fungus Among Us!
Proper pH balance is vital for so many reasons. If the body becomes too acidic (a condition known as acidosis), it adversely affects the functioning of all its parts: heart cells, blood cells, brain cells, nerve cells, muscle cells, bone cells, skin cells, hair cells and hormonal levels. It also creates a hostile environment with less available oxygen – a condition key to the growth of microorganisms such as Candida albicans (more)


6/7/2007 - Leigh Erin Connealy, M.D. for Coast Magazine, July
C Your Way To Good Health
Hear the phrase "vitamin C" and you might conjure up images of orange trees, grapefruits and someone shaking an ice-cold container of OJ, fresh from the source, and covered in cool drops of water. Refreshing citrus and maybe even avoiding a cold or the flu- these are things that people generally associate with vitamin C. But did you know that this powerful antioxidant can also lower your risk of heart disease, stroke and even cancer? It’s never been so easy to C your way to good health! (more)


5/25/2007 - Leigh Erin Connealy, M.D.
Living With Herpes
Are you one of the many people living with herpes? Even if you don’t think so, you could be wrong. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 90% of Americans have been exposed to the virus that causes oral herpes and roughly 25% have been exposed to the genital herpes virus. It is believed that nearly 45 million people over the age of 12 are living with genital herpes in the US today. And the results of a national household survey found that only 10% of people living with the virus know that they have been infected. (more)