A recent article by the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that doctors should consider doing away with a formal handshake with patients as it has been shown to transmit harmful pathogens from one person to another. In the article, researchers discuss the pros and cons of getting rid of the handshake, as well as […]
Fifth-Ranked Azarenka Withdraws From French Open
Two-time Grand Slam champion Victoria Azarenka will not play in the French Open that begins this week because of a nagging foot injury. Azarenka, the fifth-ranked player in the world, has been plagued by the injury all season. She’s only been able to participate in one tournament since the Australian Open in January. Azarenka attempted to […]
Doctors Want To Redefine Obesity
Doctors with the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American College of Endocrinology have proposed a new definition of obesity that takes into account Body Mass Index and weight-related complications. AACE President Dr. Jeffery Mechanick said the old definition isn’t precise enough. “Regarding obesity as simply a number reflecting BMI to then dictate the […]
5 Summer Running Hotspots in the Twin Cities
Summer is on the horizon, and as the school year winds to a close and the days get longer, more Minnesotans want to spend their days outdoors. Taking your workout outside is a nice way to kill two birds with one stone. You get to enjoy the beautiful Minnesota landscape, and you do right by your […]
Dr. Silverman Named Top Doctor For Third Straight Year
Dr. Silverman was recently recognized by Castle Connolly as a Top Doctor for 2014! Less than five percent of the nation’s physicians have earned the Top Doctor distinction for outstanding work in their specialty. A doctor must receive a nomination from a peer physician during the online nomination process to be eligible for consideration. Castle Connolly […]
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