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The Moose's Children: A Memoir of Betrayal, Death, and Survival

The Moose's Children: A Memoir of Betrayal, Death, and Survival

A memoir of sexual abuse and addiction in one family and its impact on others

2011

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If You Eat a Healthy Diet, Save Your Money Because You Don’t Need Probiotics and Prebiotics

6 min readNov 7, 2023

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If You Eat a Healthy Diet, Save Your Money Because You Don’t Need Probiotics and Prebiotics

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I am a Cardiologist, and I Am Telling You There is No Magic Bullet to Insure You Live Until 100

You might be able to increase your longevity odds, but contrary to recent headlines, there are no sure ways to guarantee it.

6 min readSep 27, 2023

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I am a Cardiologist, and I Am Telling You There is No Magic Bullet to Insure You Live Until 100

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Lesser Known Reasons Why You Should Travel More When You’re Young and Not Old

It is far more complicated and goes beyond mobility and cognition issues

3 min readOct 24, 2023

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Lesser Known Reasons Why You Should Travel More When You’re Young and Not Old

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The Most Underappreciated Cause of Death and Disability in the Elderly

My recent injuries provide a cautionary tale for every senior citizen.

2 min readAug 31, 2022

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The Most Underappreciated Cause of Death and Disability in the Elderly

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Here's another good reason to read fiction.

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As someone with this problem, I have found, however, that hard cheese.

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How a Silent Heart Disturbance May Signal You Have Sleep Apnea

About one-half of patients with atrial fibrillation also have sleep apnea. I explain the relationship to uncover implications and treatment…

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How a Silent Heart Disturbance May Signal You Have Sleep Apnea

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There are no guarantees of longevity.

1 min read3 days ago

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The Best Summer Watermelon Salad

Escape the summer heat with this refreshing three-ingredient salad.

1 min readApr 26, 2024

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The Best Summer Watermelon Salad

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This was a good story.

1 min readApr 25, 2024

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David Mokotoff, MD

David Mokotoff, MD

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David Mokotoff is a retired MD, passionate about health, science, medicine culture, and food, https://tinyurl.com/y7bjoqkd

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