Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever?

Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever?

Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever? There are many old mantras that have been passed down through the generations.  One of these mantras is “feed a cold, starve a fever.”  So, is there any validity to it?  What’s important to remember is that when you are sick, you have to...

Obesity and Exercise – a Vicious Cycle?

Obesity and Exercise – a Vicious Cycle? For those that are obese, this will likely hit home and make sense.  Except in cases due to illness or disease, obesity doesn’t usually happen rapidly.  Those that are obese may realize that they need to exercise to help lose...

Dental Care is Important for Your Health

At Advanced Surgical and Weight Loss Institute we specialize in rapid weight loss in Melbourne, FL.  Dr. Diego Velarde is at the cutting edge of his field utilizing the DaVinci robotic surgery system which is a minimally invasive form of surgery.  This helps greatly...

Feeding Your Child’s Brain and Body for Testing Week

With the approach of spring comes many wonderful things including warmer air, beach days, birds chirping, and flowers making their vibrant appearance.  For students, the spring also brings testing.  Governor DeSantis is making sweeping reforms in the Florida education...

Ankle Weights and Wrist Weights

Ankle Weights and Wrist Weights Today we want to discuss two types of weights that can be added to your exercise routine.  For those of you who choose not to go to the gym, there are plenty of exercises you can do at home to maintain good health.  Some people can’t...