GARY H. GOLDMAN, M.D.

“Doc – I need a Z-pack for my cold!” Is that Z-pack worth dying for? The common cold season is upon is. It began a couple of weeks ago,...

Can Vitamins Prevent Autism? In a stunning article published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association Psychiatry,...

In an article published today in JAMA Internal Medicine, eating ultra-processed food was significantly associated with a higher...

While we are on the subject of vaccines, here are the 2014 recommendations for vaccines for adults as per the CDC. There are many...

Ebola – a truly deadly and terrifying disease. The current outbreak in Africa has already claimed over 1,150 lives, and some believe this...

“You are due for a routine colonoscopy.” Not everyone’s favorite message from his or her doctor. But colorectal cancer is the second...

Listeria contamination of fruit prompted a recent recall from Trader Joe’s and Costco, among other stores. While no illnesses have yet...

Have you taken the ALS ice bucket challenge yet? While the origin of this successful fund-raising campaign is shrouded in some degree of...

It’s time for your annual flu vaccine! The vaccine is given each year, as the particular strains of circulating flu constantly change....

It starts off like a simple cold – but then the kids can’t breathe! Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) is currently making its way across our...

Today the CDC announced that preliminary data from early flu virus surveillance has shown that about half of the flu present in the US...

Reposted from a great web site as a public service. If you read nothing else this week, please take the time to read this....

The FDA announced a voluntary recall of multiple products from the commonly found organic food company, Amy’s Kitchen. The manufacturer...

Fast Take The Zika virus has recently become more prevalent in certain regions, particularly in Central and South America and the...

Fast Track: There are several more countries that have been added to the CDC’s list of places where Zika transmission has been reported,...

When was the last time you had your home tested for Radon? Never? Read on… The New York State Department of Health just released this...

An article just published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has shown a remarkable nutritional approach to...

If you’re like me, finding time during the work week to exercise is often a struggle. I find most of my exercise is concentrated on the...

Taking two courses this weekend on Cardiovascular and Immunology from the perspective of Functional Medicine. More to come – much more!