How to Treat a Sunburn: Expert Advice from an Internal Medicine Physician
I was recently on a short vacation in sunny Fort Lauderdale with our friends, and I saw first hand their sixteen year old lovely daughter get a pretty painful-looking sunburn on her feet “despite using sunscreen”. She had neglected to apply it on her feet. Although we still enjoyed our next two days there, I could feel her pain and agony trying to wear any footwear over the next few days. It made me realize all over again the importance of respecting our sunscreen and sun-protective gear.
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 🙂
