
Diabetes: Rice is worse than Soda?!!!
That's right you heard it correctly, white rice has been shown to be worse than drinking soda, when analyzing your risk for developing diabetes. Some recent findings of a study done over the course of 20 years and 350,000 patients, was published by the Harvard School of Public Health! Their research has found that eating a plate of rice on a regular basis, has been shown to increase your risk of diabetes by 11%. A bowl of rice has been shown to have just as much sugar in 2

No more Anti-Bacterial Soaps!!!!!
The FDA is enforcing a new ban on all manufacturers of anti-bacterial products to remove 19 specific antibacterial ingredients!!! That means no more anti-bacterial soaps or body washes! Recent evidenced based trials, that were required by the FDA for manufactures and companies, to prove the superiority of their anti-bacterial products vs. plain soap and water have failed. The research results have not proven that those products are safer and more effective than plain old soa

Hepatitis A Outbreak
Many of you in Hawaii are already aware of the Hepatitis outbreak here on Oahu, linked to a popular sushi restaurant serving infected scallops. However, for those of you who have or are recently traveling to the East Coast beware!!! There has recently been an outbreak of Hepatitis linked to Frozen Strawberries!!!!!!! Now many of you may already know about what Hepatitis is and how it is transmitted but here at House Call Medical, we want to give you a quick rundown on the FAQ

Welcome to Our New Blog!!
House Call Medical Practice LLC, welcomes you, your family and friends to our brand new blog. Please check in from time to time and also visit our facebook page for exciting, informative and engaging articles. A variety of health education, fitness, nutrition, medical and health related works will be featured here on a weekly basis. Thank you for joining our Ohana at House Call Medical Practice in your journey to a new path of health and well being! Mahalo, House Call Medic