top of page
Search
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_1e510e8b47094cc891ba9e90a99c46b2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/88d7d1_1e510e8b47094cc891ba9e90a99c46b2~mv2.webp)
![Achieving Type 2 Diabetes Remission](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_1e510e8b47094cc891ba9e90a99c46b2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/88d7d1_1e510e8b47094cc891ba9e90a99c46b2~mv2.webp)
George Wang, MD, PhD
May 9, 202310 min read
Achieving Type 2 Diabetes Remission
In this second blog of a two-blog series, we discuss how type 2 diabetes remission can be achieved.
0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_1e510e8b47094cc891ba9e90a99c46b2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/88d7d1_1e510e8b47094cc891ba9e90a99c46b2~mv2.webp)
![What is the root cause of type 2 diabetes?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_1e510e8b47094cc891ba9e90a99c46b2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/88d7d1_1e510e8b47094cc891ba9e90a99c46b2~mv2.webp)
George Wang, MD, PhD
May 1, 20236 min read
What is the root cause of type 2 diabetes?
In this first blog of a two-blog series, we discuss how type 2 diabetes comes about and consider its root cause.
0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_b2f9d9166dfd412b982b1229ea1d10e6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/88d7d1_b2f9d9166dfd412b982b1229ea1d10e6~mv2.webp)
![Gut Microbiome and Type 1 Diabetes](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_b2f9d9166dfd412b982b1229ea1d10e6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/88d7d1_b2f9d9166dfd412b982b1229ea1d10e6~mv2.webp)
George Wang, MD, PhD
Aug 19, 20227 min read
Gut Microbiome and Type 1 Diabetes
What role does the gut microbiome play in autoimmune type 1 diabetes?
0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_0b6fb6a291cd4a03b02f3e99154d9f31~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/88d7d1_0b6fb6a291cd4a03b02f3e99154d9f31~mv2.webp)
![Does the novel coronavirus survive in the air and on surfaces?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_0b6fb6a291cd4a03b02f3e99154d9f31~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/88d7d1_0b6fb6a291cd4a03b02f3e99154d9f31~mv2.webp)
George Wang, MD, PhD
Mar 20, 20205 min read
Does the novel coronavirus survive in the air and on surfaces?
Researchers recently found that SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, remains viable in aerosols for 3 hours.
0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_51177ce729f641b9a30eecbccce45986~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/88d7d1_51177ce729f641b9a30eecbccce45986~mv2.webp)
![Coronavirus and upper respiratory infections: holistic considerations](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_51177ce729f641b9a30eecbccce45986~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/88d7d1_51177ce729f641b9a30eecbccce45986~mv2.webp)
George Wang, MD, PhD
Jan 26, 20207 min read
Coronavirus and upper respiratory infections: holistic considerations
Coronavirus infections typically result in fever and upper respiratory tract symptoms such as nasal congestion, runny nose, and cough.
0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_827cff89863a49fa9e681319449ee5b7~mv2_d_7132_4612_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/88d7d1_827cff89863a49fa9e681319449ee5b7~mv2_d_7132_4612_s_4_2.webp)
![Can high blood pressure be "cured"? Hopes and caveats](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_827cff89863a49fa9e681319449ee5b7~mv2_d_7132_4612_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/88d7d1_827cff89863a49fa9e681319449ee5b7~mv2_d_7132_4612_s_4_2.webp)
George Wang, MD, PhD
Sep 25, 20195 min read
Can high blood pressure be "cured"? Hopes and caveats
Integrative and functional medicine emphasizes finding the root causes of hypertension and addressing them. These root causes are often...
0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_9d8b14fa09124d1097174914c1af8e27~mv2_d_7185_5567_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/88d7d1_9d8b14fa09124d1097174914c1af8e27~mv2_d_7185_5567_s_4_2.webp)
![Health care for the 21st century](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/88d7d1_9d8b14fa09124d1097174914c1af8e27~mv2_d_7185_5567_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/88d7d1_9d8b14fa09124d1097174914c1af8e27~mv2_d_7185_5567_s_4_2.webp)
George Wang, MD, PhD
May 6, 20196 min read
Health care for the 21st century
What does it really mean to be healthy? How should health care be optimally provided?
The World Health Organization defines health as...
0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4b2fd48cdf704f02865da82c1ce366dc.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/4b2fd48cdf704f02865da82c1ce366dc.webp)
![Does diet influence the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4b2fd48cdf704f02865da82c1ce366dc.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/4b2fd48cdf704f02865da82c1ce366dc.webp)
George Wang, MD, PhD
Jul 16, 20183 min read
Does diet influence the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease?
The short answer is, “Yes,” according to a study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.
0 comments
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5cb24728abef45dabebe7edc1d97ddd2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/5cb24728abef45dabebe7edc1d97ddd2.webp)
![What does an integrative medicine approach look like for diabetes and coronary heart disease?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5cb24728abef45dabebe7edc1d97ddd2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/5cb24728abef45dabebe7edc1d97ddd2.webp)
George Wang, MD, PhD
Mar 22, 20185 min read
What does an integrative medicine approach look like for diabetes and coronary heart disease?
I illustrate here the case of a patient with diabetes and coronary heart disease, and compare and contrast what a treatment course might...
0 comments
Blog
bottom of page