Dr. Reginald B. Cherry, M.D.

Dr. Reginald B. Cherry, M.D.

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  • Digest This!

    Digest This!

    Thanksgiving, followed by the abundance of food throughout the Christmas and holiday season, presents an additional challenge for one system in particular – the digestion system.

  • Are You Ready for This Flu Season?

    Are You Ready for This Flu Season?

    The flu season officially began last month, and is expected to peak January through March. Now is the time to get your immune system in the best possible position to provide a \"hedge of protection\" around your body.

  • Diabetes Numbers Could Triple by 2050

    Diabetes Numbers Could Triple by 2050

    As many as one in three U.S. adults could have diabetes by 2050 if current trends continue, according to a new analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Eating Habits to Avoid

    Eating Habits to Avoid

    There are a few general dietary habits (not necessarily specific foods) that stand out as increasing the risk for obesity, diabetes and heart disease. In our ongoing series on healthy eating, we have focused on what we should do to help us take care of our bodies in the natural. This time, we look at some things to avoid, as well as healthier alternatives.

  • Have Your Foods Lost Their Nutritional Value?

    Have Your Foods Lost Their Nutritional Value?

    From fruits and vegetables to green tea and olive oil, some of the healthiest foods may no longer have their full nutritional value by the time they make it to your plate or cup.

  • Heart Disease Prevention Guidelines, by the Numbers

    Heart Disease Prevention Guidelines, by the Numbers

    As you take steps to prevent or lower your risk of heart disease, there are some important numbers you need to keep in mind. We all know we need to exercise and watch our blood pressure, cholesterol and weight to keep our heart and cardiovascular system healthy. But knowing your target numbers provides a concrete way of monitoring your progress towards that vital goal.

  • Where to Keep and Not to Keep Your Supplements

    Where to Keep and Not to Keep Your Supplements

    The most common places for people to store their nutritional supplements are actually the worst. Find out the best options for maintaining their potency and safety.

  • Multivitamins and Women's Heart Health

    Multivitamins and Women's Heart Health

    Multivitamins may improve women's heart health and reduce their risk of heart attack, according to a new study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

  • Your Heart-Healthy Shopping List

    Your Heart-Healthy Shopping List

    We often talk about eating a heart-smart diet, but that needs to start with your shopping list. Here are some tips to get you through the grocery aisles.

  • The Mighty Purple Grape

    The Mighty Purple Grape

    Throughout the Bible, we see many references to grapes and grape-related products – God may have had something special in mind when He created this fruit!