by Peter G. Hanson, M.D. | Oct 19, 2014 | Diet
One of the more common myths we have grown up with is that acne (real name: acne vulgaris) is only a teenager’s problem. Of course, this is not the least bit true. We see lots of acne affecting adults in their middle years, and even beyond their...
by Peter G. Hanson, M.D. | Mar 27, 2012 | Allergy, Health
Patients often present with sinus symptoms, or a sinus infection, both in the winter flu season as well as in the summer allergy season. Often there is pain, discharge from the nose or down the back of the throat, and sometimes fever. Many patients will...
by Peter G. Hanson, M.D. | Jul 13, 2011 | Diet, Health, Immune Resistance, Stress, Stress Strategies
Whenever we are under stress, our immune system comes under attack. When stresses are continuous, we need to get all the help we can. That’s why we are taking a new look at an old ally: bacteria. For over a century we have known that bacteria live normally in...