Monthly Archives: January 2023

Nutrition and Supplements

Mediterranean Diet Linked to a Significantly Lower Risk of Developing Preeclampsia During Pregnancy

Posted on by Gabriel Piña, MD
03
Jan

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 2022 National Center for Health Statistics report indicates that pregnancy-related mortality in the United States has been on the increase steadily over the past 30 years, with significant disparities by race and maternal age. Adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) are leading factors associated with maternal morbidity and mortality, underscoring […]

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COVID-19

Study Show that COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Increases Durability of Antibody

Posted on by Gabriel Piña, MD
02
Jan

New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine speaks to the benefits of a COVID-19 booster. The new findings shed light on how mRNA boosters,  both Pfizer and Moderna, affect the durability of our antibodies to COVID-19. A booster, the researchers report, made for longer-lasting antibodies for all recipients, even those who have […]

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Anti-Aging

Stay Well-Hydrated May Slow Down The Aging Process

Posted on by Gabriel Piña, MD
02
Jan

Finding and implementing preventive measures that can slow down the aging process is currently recognized as a major challenge of preventive medicine to combat the epidemic of age-dependent chronic diseases that is emerging as a result of a rapidly aging world population. Disparities in the pace of biological aging are already detectable at midlife indicating […]

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