Dr. Peter McKenna

Eyelash Length

What’s the optimal length of eyelashes?  Or, should I use Latisse to lengthen and thicken my eyelashes?  A recent study by David Hu at the Georgia Institute of Technology measured the eyelash to width of the eye ratios on 22 mammals.  He found that the optimal length is that the lashes should be a third […]

Menopausal Hot Flashes

Many women experience vasomotor symptoms commonly referred to as hot flashes because of the drop in estrogen during menopause. Symptoms have generally been accepted to last a few years.  A recent study published in JAMA found that the duration of hot flashes is a median of 7.4 years!  Also, this study found that they can […]

Why Winter Blues & What to do about it.

Many factors go into feeling “winter blues”.  Today will be cold, gray and snowy.  But even on a sunny day this time of year many still feel the effects of shorter days.  Dr. Michael Terman from Columbia University explains how less light affects our bodies. When we awake, sunlight hits our eyes sending a signal […]

Botox Day Tomorrow, Medical Talk Shows

The Dr. Oz Show and The Doctors dispense medical advice on a daily basis.  Does medicine change and progress on a daily basis?  Of course not.  So if you want to base your medical decisions on something other than the internet and television read on. Both shows make plenty of recommendations, Dr. Oz averages 12 […]

Christmastime: Sharing Humanity

100 years ago Thursday (yes, Christmas Day) a brief truce occurred between the British and German soldiers fighting in WWI.  Both sides came out of their trenches to hold burial services together, trade goods, and as legend has it, play soccer.  After a period of time, the soldiers were ordered back to their respective sides […]

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