EverythingHealth Blog

3 days ago
2 min

What Killed Beethoven? - mystery finally solved

For decades, doctors and historians have tried to figure out how the musical genius, Ludwig van Beethoven, died at age 56. We know from...

Toni Brayer MD

6 days ago
2 min

What Vegetables to Eat

A "plant based diet" is recommended over and over as the healthiest way to eat. But what vegetables are the healthiest? Some vegetables...

Toni Brayer MD

Mar 13
2 min

Where Did Covid-19 Come From?

In case you forgot, we all started hearing about Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2) in about January or Feb 2020. By March much of the US was shut...

Toni Brayer MD

Mar 4
2 min

Your Income Predicts Your Health

There is a saying among health researchers and doctors that says "The size of your wallet is the best predictor of health". In other...

Toni Brayer MD

Mar 2
2 min

Diane Feinstein and Shingles

I wrote about Shingles back in 2016 but it's back in the news since Senator Diane Feinstein has been hospitalized in San Francisco with...

Toni Brayer MD

Feb 21
2 min

Aging Skin

A common skin condition that worries many patients is called Bateman's Purpura, named after British dermatology pioneer, Thomas Bateman. ...

Toni Brayer MD

Feb 16
2 min

Is Madonna's New Look Empowering?

Everyone seems to have an opinion about Madonna's facial and body changes with her extensive plastic surgery. She is praised for being...

Toni Brayer MD

Feb 14
2 min

Five Valentine Day Heart Facts

Valentines Day is a special time to celebrate love and affection, and what better way to do that than by taking a closer look at one of...

Toni Brayer MD

Feb 4
2 min

America's Shame-Food Deserts

A "food desert"in a rural community is defined as no market within 10 miles. The USDA defines it as no ready access to nutritious foods...

Toni Brayer MD

Jan 31
1 min

Improve Health in Short Spurts

Are your New Year resolutions already starting to wane? Not getting in the exercise you promised yourself you would do daily? Guess...

Toni Brayer MD

Jan 25
1 min

Eat This Snack Daily

A handful of almonds/walnuts and blueberries are Super Foods. Make this a daily snack. Almonds-Healthy fats, fiber, protein, Magnesium...

Toni Brayer MD

Jan 24
3 min

Help Your Doctor Help You

Surveys show that people are pretty unhappy with the state of health care in the United States these days. Insurance is way too...

Toni Brayer MD

Jan 17
2 min

Reducing the Risk of Breast Cancer

I have yet to meet a woman who isn't worried about developing breast cancer, the most common female malignancy in the U.S. All breast...

Toni Brayer MD

Jan 13
2 min

Jeff Beck Meningitis

Music fans were shocked to learn that Jeff Beck died rather suddenly of bacterial meningitis. Physicians know that meningitis is an...

Toni Brayer MD

Jan 11
2 min

Get Better Sleep

We all know that getting a good nights sleep is essential for cellular healing, preventing Alzheimers, regulating blood sugar,...