by Dr. Thomas Marlowe | Sep 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Men: be sure to have your testosterone levels checked! (If you’re married to a man, have your husband get his levels checked!) As I have been advising my patients for quite some time, excess weight can lower the testosterone levels, making it harder to burn off... by Dr. Thomas Marlowe | Jun 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you have diabetes or pre-diabetes or IR … calorie-restricted weight loss is simply not sufficient. Weight Loss diets which restrict calories do not improve the damaging fat that gathers in the internal organs. A recent study showed that the calorie-restricted... by Dr. Thomas Marlowe | Feb 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Weight loss experts express concern that the obese children of today will be the adults of the future having more heart attacks, strokes, diabetes, and cirrhosis. Medical problems which go hand-in-hand with obesity can independently accelerate hardening of the... by Dr. Thomas Marlowe | Jul 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
You are not what you eat. You are what your body does with what you eat. No one would think that you could become intelligent by eating Einstein’s brain. Some uncivilized societies eat the powdered bones of their deceased elders in order to absorb their essence,... by Dr. Thomas Marlowe | Feb 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
The obesity-related impairment of protein metabolism is characterized by 1) a reduced turnover rate of skeletal muscle proteins in PA 2) a lack of stimulation of mitochondrial protein synthesis by insulin and amino acid; and 3) less inhibition of WB proteolysis by...