Doc Mike’s Blog

Dive into a world where your health takes center stage on Doc Mike’s blog—a curated sanctuary where my expert insights illuminate the path to your wellbeing. Each article is crafted with the care and precision honed from over 35 years of internal medicine practice.

Through engaging discussions and educational explorations, I break down complex health topics into relatable, actionable guidance. Whether you’re navigating chronic conditions, searching for preventive tactics, or simply striving for optimal health, my blog is your reliable source of information that enlightens and empowers you to take charge of your health journey.

If you have questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to get in touch with me. Let’s make healthcare education easier starting today.

Blog Posts

  • REVERSING PREDIABETES

    Prediabetes is a warning sign that your body is having trouble handling sugar properly. It means your blood sugar levels…

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  • MEDICAL MARIJUANA

    Medical marijuana comes from the Cannabis sativa plant, a natural remedy humans have used for centuries to address various ailments.…

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  • FITNESS VS BMI FOR LONGEVITY

    Obesity is a growing global health concern that affects millions of people and contributes to serious diseases, including heart disease…

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  • MUSCLE LOSS WITH GLP-1s

    Losing weight with GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy can be a game-changer for people struggling with obesity, but there’s…

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  • GUT MICROBIOME AND MENTAL HEALTH

    The human body hosts trillions of microorganisms, collectively known as the microbiota, and the gut is home to a large…

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  • DECREASE MEMORY LOSS

    As people get older, many worry about memory loss and difficulty thinking clearly. This is called cognitive decline, and it…

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  • CAUSES OF BAD BREATH

    Bad breath, or halitosis, can be an embarrassing problem, but understanding its causes can help you find effective solutions. There…

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  • PREVENTING OVERTREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER

    Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, especially as they get older. Over 60% of prostate…

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  • BYE BYE BMI

    Obesity is a growing health problem worldwide, and scientists are now proposing a new way to define and diagnose it…

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  • OPIOIDS

    Opioids, also known as narcotics, are powerful medications used to treat pain. Doctors might prescribe them after surgery, an accident,…

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  • HOW CHRONIC STRESS AFFECTS YOUR BRAIN

    Chronic stress doesn’t just make us feel overwhelmed or exhausted—it can actually damage our brains. Recent studies in neuroscience reveal…

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  • WHY DO MY KNEES POP?

    Medically Reviewed by Melinda Ratini, MS, DO on January 09, 2024 Written by Lisa O'Neill Hill Do your knees make noise? There's probably no reason for concern.…

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