What was a meal you loved as a kid but now that you’re an adult you realize your parents only made because you were poor?
During my childhood whenever I asked my parents for pastries, they used to buy me a packet of cake crumbles from a nearby bakery. It looked like a…
My friend just died of colon/liver cancer. She lived 5 weeks after diagnosis. We had been on vacation the week before diagnosis and her only complaint was indigestion. How is this possible? What kind of cancer can move this quickly undetected?
I’m very sorry for your loss. My 31 year old son came home from work a couple of months ago, not feeling well. He said he had “flu…
How do the Chinese stay so thin eating all that orange chicken, chow mein, and white rice?
I am a Chinese male who currently weighs 60.3 kg.Based on the digital readout on the machine at my gym, for a male of my height, I am…
What happens when you eat an apple every day?
I Ate an Apple Every Day for a Month—Here’s What Happened to My Body I’ve always told my patients: “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” But let’s be…
Does cancer have an odor?
I remember the first time I smelled it. It was during my residency, in a dimly lit hospital room where the air hung heavy with antiseptic and something…
What happens if you have a heart attack and don’t go to the hospital?
You will probably die, is the short answer. My daughter, 47 had a heart attack March 2024. Hers wasn’t from Cholesterol it was called a SCAD, Spontaneous Coronary…