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Telemedicine, Changing the Face of Healthcare
Eddie Fatakhov MD|Mar 6, 2019
Advancements in technology are dramatically changing the world of medicine as we know it, and medical professionals worldwide are utilizing this rapidly evolving landscape to achieve and innovate the way we stay healthy. One vein of medicine that is really maximizing the potential of these advancements, while changing the face of healthcare, is telemedicine. The definition of telemedicine has many variations but the broadly accepted version comes from the World Health Organization who defines...
ULTRA-PROCESSED FOODS LINKED TO PREMATURE DEATH
Eddie Fatakhov MD|Feb 21, 2019
A bag of chips, individually packaged cake, or diet soda might seem like an okay option for a quick snack but the grim truth is that these easily-accessible, ultraprocessed foods are pushing you closer to death one bite at a time. Ultraprocessed Foods Defined: The NOVA food classification system divides the food we eat into four categories: unprocessed foods (plants and animals), processed ingredients (oils, flours, or sugars), processed foods (unprocessed foods cooked with processed ingredients), and ultraprocessed foods (made from only...