Author Archives : Dr. Victor Marchione

Vision problems are quite common the older we get but it doesn’t necessarily mean you have to become victim to failing vision. In fact there are natural things you can do in order to maintain healthy vision. Some vision changes are minor and so we may not even notice them, but others can be quite ...click here to read more

Diabetes is a growing problem within the United States and although it primarily affects blood sugar, new research suggests that it can also contribute to memory loss as well. Diabetes is a chronic condition where a person cannot produce enough insulin (type 1 diabetes) or does not properly use the insulin that is being produced ...click here to read more

Pityriasis rosea is a skin disease that is common in the general population and over the last several years has become known as the Christmas tree rash. A lot of people are familiar with rosacea, a chronic, incurable skin condition characterized by red blotches on the face, but pityriasis rosea isn’t as well known. Like ...click here to read more

The wintertime can be cold, and for many of us with aching joints the drop in temperature means trouble. You may have noticed when the winter strikes those aches and pains in our knees and elbows worsen, especially if you have arthritis. The wintertime can make simple walking much more difficult, and you may even ...click here to read more

The holiday season is supposed to be full of joy, but sadly for thousands of people it ends up being full of health hazards, so below we outline the risks and some holiday safety tips to help keep you safe. Close to 13,000 Americans end up in the emergency ward during the Christmas holidays. How ...click here to read more

When you wake up every morning you probably opt for a cup of coffee or tea. Both are great options to kick-start your day, but there is an even better beverage that will not only make you feel good, but can provide you with all-day health benefits as well, including aiding in digestion. The magical ...click here to read more

Excessive alcohol consumption during Christmas can be harmful to your liver. The holiday season is a time of togetherness and celebrating and often times celebrating is associated with alcohol consumption. Whether you’re toasting champagne or sipping on wine alcohol becomes a large focus during the holidays. You may not think that drinking for a few ...click here to read more

Needless to say, your liver gets hit pretty hard during the holiday season. Even though Christmas and New Years are one day events, you begin attending holiday parties and double-booking yourself every weekend as early as November. We all love the holidays as it brings people together, but when people are together, there is bound ...click here to read more