Islon Woolf MD
Mar 31, 20199 min read
Low T - The medicalization of aging
The Hormonal Theory of aging is dead The Hormonal Theory of aging dates back at least one hundred years. It states that because hormones...
Islon Woolf MD
Jan 28, 20191 min read
Lecture: How to evaluate supplements
Over the past twenty years of practice I have evaluated thousands of supplements; something I have truly enjoyed. I recently gave a grand...
Islon Woolf MD
Dec 20, 20188 min read
Is Alternative Medicine helpful when fighting cancer?
If one considers lifestyle medicine such as exercise (Yoga), nutrition, and stress reduction as “alternative“, up to eighty percent of...
Islon Woolf MD
Sep 30, 20184 min read
A new fish oil works but shoots itself in the foot
The REDUCE-IT trial concluded this week and returned results in favor of fish oil. It was a randomized placebo controlled trial following...
Islon Woolf MD
Sep 24, 20184 min read
New Aspirin study - Rare side effects become unacceptable
Aspirin is a natural medicine. It is an extract from White Willow bark and its use dates back 2500 years to Hippocrates. One of its...
Islon Woolf MD
Jun 20, 20188 min read
Nine basic principles of chemistry and biology that will help you better understand supplements
In prior emails, I reviewed the DSHEA laws that legally separated medications into supplements and drugs. This has led to a lot of...