by James Edward Katz, M.D. | Sep 21, 2019 | Activism, Boston, Cancer, Charity, Disease, Environment, Events, Healthy Aging, Outdoors, Public Health, Uncategorized
But the Elephant Gene Pool must Survive to Help UsMany of my relatives have died from cancer. I know everyone reading this has been touched by cancer. As a doctor for 40 years, I have seen countless cancer victims. I’m writing you about a unique opportunity to benefit...
by James Edward Katz, M.D. | Jul 7, 2018 | Circulatory System, Insurance, Medications, Men's Health, Public Health, Sexual Health, Testosterone, Uncategorized
Viagra lost patent protection this year, and in a feeding frenzy, firms selling its generic equivalent (sildenafil citrate) are angling for a slice of Pfizer’s 2 billion dollar per year pie. There are a dizzying assortment of prices, from Pfizer’s list price of $65...
by James Edward Katz, M.D. | May 27, 2018 | Boston, Disease, Environment, Fitness Gear, Infectious Disease, Outdoors, Preventative Medicine, Preventive, Public Health, Seasonal, Uncategorized
“I love everything in the world … except for ticks.” – The Dalai Lama New England has the highest incidence of Lyme disease in the world, with Martha’s Vineyard and Westchester, NY leading the way. This summer we will have another difficult season with Lyme and...
by James Edward Katz, M.D. | Jan 6, 2018 | Boston, Environment, Exercise, Preventative Medicine, Preventive, Uncategorized, Weather
Predictions for this weekend are for windchills of -20 degrees in cities, -30 degrees in the suburbs. You have a significant risk of rapid hypothermic injury. Hypothermia is a nasty, subtle, and potentially fatal condition. The sequence of hypothermia is: You can get...
by James Edward Katz, M.D. | Aug 19, 2017 | Outdoors, Uncategorized
by James Edward Katz, M.D. | Jul 30, 2017 | Disease, Infectious Disease, Outdoors, Uncategorized
“I love everything in the world … except for ticks.” – The Dalai Lama This summer in New England we will have significant increases in tick-borne diseases, most frequently Lyme disease. A combination of warmer winters and a very wet spring have...
by James Edward Katz, M.D. | Mar 6, 2015 | Allergies, Health and Diet, Outdoors, Uncategorized
How to Make it Through Sinus Season – 2015 Update Dr. Katz In addition to the instructions below which will help you with keeping your sinuses healthy throughout the winter, this year’s update has some encouraging news from the conventional medical community....
by James Edward Katz, M.D. | Jun 5, 2014 | Disease, Preventative Medicine, Uncategorized
I. Welcome to the Microbiome Science is full of surprises. Right about the time we developed radio telescopes that can look back 15 billion years to the origin of the galaxy, we discovered that the galaxy we can see is only one third of the universe. Suddenly...