Fat is Stored Energy
February 2025 / Fat is Stored Energy Fat is Stored Energy Joseph E. Scherger, MD, MPHRestore Health Disease ReversalIndian Wells, CA I would like you to think differently about body fat. The biology of how body fat forms is simple and clearly understood. Carbohydrates are rapid energy foods and consuming more than we use for energy that […]
Barriers to Better Health: Eliminating Toxic Foods
September/October 2024 / Eat, Drink & Be Healthy Barriers to Better Health Eliminating toxic foods By Joseph E. Scherger, MD, MPH Nutrition I recently watched the classic heartwarming movie “Swiss Family Robinson” about a family shipwrecked on a Polynesian island. Beyond battling with pirates and wild animals, they make a home and thrive on the abundant […]
Your Symptoms Are Helping You
January/February 2025 / Medical News Your Symptoms Are Helping You Our bodies are built to help us heal By Joseph E. Scherger, MD, MPH Community Health Functional Medicine Winter is the season for many viral infections that cause congestion, cough and sometimes fever. We spend a fortune treating these symptoms, believing and hoping the medications […]
Top Doc Recommends Wheat Belly: Joe Scherger, MD notes science and results
March/April 2014 / Medical News Top Doc Recommends Wheat Belly: Joe Scherger, MD notes science and results Book Reviews Gluten Free Joseph Scherger, MD, MPH Joseph Scherger, MD, MPH is Vice President of Primary Care at Eisenhower Medical Center. He is also the Marie E. Pinizzotto, MD, Chair of Academic Affairs, and the Clinical Professor of […]
Celebrating Edith Morrey at 102
July/August 2014 / Inspiration Celebrating Edith Morrey at 102 In 1932, Edith Morrey was 20 years old. You may know Edith as the “Grande Dame of Fashion” whose chic clothing boutique, the first on El Paseo, helped launch the famed street. At 20, she lived in Portland and it was there she would attend the most impactful event of […]
We Are All in This Together
March/April 2014 / Publisher’s Note We Are All in This Together What an honor to interview Mariel Hemingway. Her tragic family history is an American legacy, yet she is a beacon of hope for many affected by mental illness. This topic was a key focus at the Clinton Foundation’s Health Matters Conference in January, and we are […]
EMC Launches the Eisenhower Wellness Institute
May/June 2011 / Medical News EMC Launches the Eisenhower Wellness Institute Recognizing the national movement towards integrative medicine, Eisenhower Medical Center has opened the Eisenhower Wellness Institute at the Argyros Health Center in La Quinta. In its initial phase, the Institute will offer doctor consultations on preventative health care, memory assessment and preservation, and sports medicine. Phase […]