Dr. Peter McKenna

Beach Illness

Between the 90 degree weather later this week and the holiday weekend, thoughts turn to cool, relaxation often a pool or the beach.  How safe is the beach?  The Environmental Protection Agency studied over 54,000 beach goers to study illnesses caused by the beach. Water was a factor in illnesses.  Of those going to the […]

Butter vs. Margarine

Butter is a natural dairy product made by churning fresh or fermented milk until milk fat globules join together to form yellow clumps.  Typically it is made from cow’s milk but can be made of milk from goats, sheep and yaks.  Salt and flavorings are often added. In 1896 a French chemist patented the first […]

Eggs!

Eggs are inexpensive; protein packed, and relatively low in cholesterol.  The cholesterol in foods like eggs is different from the LDL cholesterol in the blood stream that contributes to heart disease. There is 186 mg of cholesterol in the average egg. It is contained in the yolk.  The American Heart Association recommends 300 mg of […]

Grumpy When Hungry?

  Do you ever snap at someone or get angry when hungry?  A possible explanation is the “hangries” an amalgam of hungry and angry.  While psychosocial factors have a role there is plenty of physiology to explain this phenomenon. Everything we eat has carbohydrates, proteins or fats which are digested into simple sugars (like glucose), […]

Botox Day Tuesday July 21, Lyme Disease

Botox Day is Tuesday July 21 with discounts on Botox and fillers such as Juvederm.  Botox is $13/unit or $195/syringe (normally $16/unit and $240/syringe) and fillers are 10% off.  Voluma is an injectable filler that augments and lifts the cheeks.  Buy a syringe for each side and get half off the second side saving $400. […]

Botox Day Tuesday July 21

Botox Day is Tuesday July 21 with discounts on Botox and fillers such as Juvederm.  Botox is $13/unit or $195/syringe (normally $16/unit and $240/syringe) and fillers are 10% off.  Voluma is an injectable filler that augments and lifts the cheeks.  Buy a syringe for each side and get half off the second side saving $400. […]

Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the number one killer of Americans, claiming half a million lives annually, most commonly by causing a heart attack.  CAD occurs when atherosclerosis “hardening of the arteries” affects the arteries of the heart.  CAD causes coronary heart disease, a term that is often used interchangeably. In CAD, a waxy substance […]

Male Breast Tissue or Gynecomastia

Male breast tissue or gynecomastia causes an embarrassing prominence to the chest of many men.  It often limits the activities that men do with their shirts off such as swimming and the beach.  In fact, often men wear two shirts to help cover the prominence. The causes can be from excessive breast tissue, fatty tissue, […]

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