Dr. Barry Dworkin

Sunday House Call, #615, May 28, 2017: Counting on calories that aren’t properly counted

Sunday House Call, #615,  May 28, 2017: Counting on calories that aren’t properly counted

Topics today include: The reliance on wearable fitness trackers can lead to misinformation and affect lifestyle decisions. All devices tested were grossly inaccurate calculating caloric expenditure for a given exercise or activity.

A primer on why less is more with respect to screening tests.

Your calls about swollen feet, screening tests, hip bursitis, and Vege Green supplements.

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