by Carolina Healthspan Institute | Nov 23, 2015 | Physicians Corner, Research
Ronald L. Brown, MD will be interviewed tonight at 10pm on Fox46 about our single and multiple concussion and traumatic brain injury treatment options. This will be the the second part of a two-part series staring hall-of-fame former NFL players. View the announcement...
by Dr. Russo | Sep 17, 2015 | Health Blogs, Physicians Corner
New research indicates that optimum intake of Vitamin K plays an important role in longevity. A study done in 2014 confirms that ample vitamin K intake can indeed help you live longer. In a group of more than 7,000 people at risk for cardiovascular disease, people...
by Dr. Russo | Sep 2, 2015 | Health Blogs, Physicians Corner
The MadAthlete Emerald Necklace 3-Day Stage Race is a grueling 80-mile running race with almost 13,000 feet of elevation gain. Competitors raced as Solo Competitors or in Teams of Two. I ran with my running partner Shane Vanhoose as Team Trail Ghost. The race...
by Carolina Healthspan Institute | Jul 20, 2015 | Health Blogs, Physicians Corner
We pride ourselves on providing the best possible experience for our patients during their office visits. We schedule each one for a ample time to discuss your health and wellness with your chosen practitioner. In order to get the most out of each of your visits with...
by Carolina Healthspan Institute | Jul 15, 2015 | Physicians Corner, Research
Platelet rich plasma, or PRP, holds immense promise for the treatment of injury and disease. PRP typically is injected at an injury site to stimulate the healing response with additional platelets. The hype, which started from the use with professional athletes such...
by Carolina Healthspan Institute | May 6, 2015 | Health Blogs, Physicians Corner, Research
In the March 2015 edition of the journal, Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, researchers showed the direct effects of physical activity on the body and brain using identical twins as each other’s test and control groups. This extensive study selected...