Can You Really Lose Weight on Vacation? Exploring the Surprising Benefits

I just got back from a week in France only to realize I had lost weight on my vacation despite all the croissants I enjoyed. How was this possible? Can one really lose weight when you’re on holiday? While it might seem counterintuitive, vacations can indeed offer opportunities for weight loss. Several factors in my case contributed to this phenomenon, turning my time away into a healthful retreat and I think many of these points apply to other holiday goers.

Summer Ready: Discover the Mediterranean Diet

In 1826 Anthelme Brillat-Savarin wrote “Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what you are.” And in 2024 as we get wiser and learn more about the biohacks, continuous glucose monitoring trends and pursue our quest for extending our lifespans and healthspans, focusing on our diet deserves if not most of our attention, at the very least an article in our newsletter by itself 🙂

My top 6 sunscreens by skin concern for year round protection

Hello, beautiful readers! It’s Dr. Rosy Sandhu, back with another vital topic for your health and wellness journey. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating and reminding everyone about the risks of skin cancer and the importance of protecting our skin. But let’s not limit this crucial conversation to just one month.

Mastering Glucose: The Art and Science of Monitoring and Hacking

On the tails of is “Glucose The New Gluten” is the realm of glucose monitoring and hacking and understanding why it is crucial for optimizing health and well-being.

Firstly, what exactly do we mean by “hacking” glucose? In simple terms, it involves employing strategic interventions to manipulate and regulate glucose levels in the body.

Move over Gluten, Glucose Is The Next Frontier in Health Optimization

In the ever-evolving landscape of health and wellness, a new player has emerged, and it goes by the name of glucose. The recent surge in popularity surrounding glucose monitoring has prompted many to wonder: is glucose the new gluten, or even the 5th vital sign? As a board-certified internal medicine physician, let’s dissect the science behind this phenomenon and explore the impact of glucose on our health. 

Glowing Skin Essentials: The 3 Must-Have Skincare Ingredients You Need

One of the questions I get asked most often by my patients is what type of active ingredients should they incorporate into their daily routines. I am a firm believer in that a consistent skincare routine with targeted actives makes the biggest impact in getting glowing healthy skin and it all starts with adding the right ingredients at effective concentrations and then using it consistently. When it comes to choosing skincare products, there are countless options available, but not all ingredients are created equal. Here are the top three must-have skincare ingredients that I recommend every person should consider adding to their routine. As a reminder these may not work for everyone so test the waters first before diving in.

Improve Hair Loss: Effective Solutions for Men and Women – Expert Advice

Hair loss is a common concern I see amongst both my male and female patients of all ages, and especially since the pandemic it feels like almost everyone is suffering from increased hair loss. It can be caused by a variety of factors such as genetics, hormonal changes, stress, poor nutrition, and certain medical conditions. Fortunately, there are several ways to improve hair loss, and as a board-certified internal medicine physician, I want to share three of the most effective ways with you.