Author: Shaan Kunwar DO

Every four years, billions of people around the globe tune in to watch the World Cup. For 90 minutes at a time, fans sit on the edge of their seats, gripping their armrests, cheering, and groaning in unison. While it looks like a passive activity from the outside, your body tells a completely different story. […]

For years, millions of older adults have reached for over-the-counter glucosamine supplements to ease knee and hip stiffness. Because it is widely available without a prescription, it is easy to assume that it carries zero risk. However, a groundbreaking new medical study has turned that assumption upside down, revealing a hidden risk to brain health. […]

For decades, the medical community accepted a grim compromise in the treatment of severe obesity. To save a patient from the long-term ravages of metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes, we had to subject them to the acute, life-altering risks of major abdominal surgery. As a physician, I have watched this landscape closely, […]