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Chocolate for Diabetes

If your house is anything like mine after the holidays, you probably have lots of leftover sweets and candies. This is also the time of year when you see lots of articles hyping chocolate’s health benefits. I saw one recently that said eating 3.5 ounces of chocolate a day — that’s a large… Read More

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Red wine detox?

I remember when I told my grandfather I was going to medical school... He replied: "There are more old wine drinkers than there are old doctors." Today’s modern wine production is much different from your ancestor’s traditional brew. My grandfather liked to quote provocative sayings.… Read More

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How to Make Old Skin Cells New Again

I recently read a brand-new study on cellular aging that one of my patients printed out for me. Basically, it says that researchers managed to rejuvenate old cells by injecting small amounts of the chemical hydrogen sulfide into them. In no time at all, the number of senescent — or dying —… Read More

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What is a Stem Cell Facelift?

Stem Cell Facelift

“Dr. Sears,” A.M. told me... “They say time marches on. But I feel like it’s marching across my face. “I want to do something about it, but I’ll never go under the knife. I want to look like myself — but myself from 15 years ago.” About a year ago, A.M. came to my office to… Read More