Dr. Pamela Tuli is a hematologist-oncologist practicing with The Medical Oncology Group - Memorial Physician Clinics. She can be contacted at (228)-575-1234.
The human body is host to around 100 trillion microbes (bacteria, fungi, viruses and other single-cell organisms). The biggest population of these microbes reside in our gut, weighing in at around 4 pounds. This microbiome has profound effects on our health, so much so that it has been referred to as our ‘hidden organ.” It […]
For many of us, spring means getting out into the garden. This can provide us with vegetables, herbs and flowers for decoration — not to mention curb appeal. But did you know gardening offers many health benefits as well? You may not think pulling weeds and spreading mulch is much of a workout, but gardening […]
March is Colorectal Cancer awareness month. Colorectal cancer is a good topic for discussion, as it is one of the most common cancers in the U.S. and the second leading cause of cancer death. More importantly, did you know that colorectal cancer is largely preventable through screening and lifestyle choices? SCREENING Sometimes the colon produces […]
Excess sugar in our diet has been linked to many chronic diseases like obesity, heart disease, diabetes and cancer. That said, cutting back is one of the best things you can do for your health. Daily recommendations of added sugar range from 25 to 45 grams for women and 36 to 50 grams for men. […]
The holidays are upon us, and ‘tis the season to enjoy family and friends — which often involves food and drink. Research shows that as much as 75 percent of someone’s annual weight gain occurs between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. The average person gains one to two pounds during this time, and the majority of […]
