by Dr. Russo | Dec 3, 2015 | Physicians Corner
Carolina HealthSpan Institute has been the go-to clinic for Hormone Replacement Therapy, wellness and functional medicine in Charlotte for over a decade. Recently in March 2015, we decided to expand to the Lake Norman area, and create a second office, headed by...
by Carolina Healthspan Institute | Dec 3, 2015 | Education For Professionals, Health Blogs, Research
A significant reduction in fat mass Increases in lean body mass Improvements in fasting blood glucose Improvements in insulin sensitivity Reductions in total cholesterol and triglyceride levels These are just a sample of the clinically significant...
by Carolina Healthspan Institute | Nov 5, 2015 | Health Blogs
Giving birth can create a jumble of powerful emotions. From excitement and joy to fear and anxiety. But it can also result in something you may not expect – depression. Many new moms experience the “postpartum baby blues” after childbirth, which...
by Carolina Healthspan Institute | Sep 25, 2015 | Health Blogs, Research
In August, 2015, Dr. Rajat Barua and colleagues, along with the Veterans Administration released data on over 83,000 male Veterans documented with low-Testosterone, all age 50 or above. The men were divided into three groups: Group 1: Those who were treated to the...
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...