Santa Barbara Health News
What Medication Do Most Men Not Need?
Pharmaceutical companies have convinced men that common effects of aging, like slowing down and feeling less sexual, actually constitute a…If your food can go bad, it’s good for you
John La Puma, M.D. is a practicing board-certified internist, clinical director, and nutritionist. He specializes in coaching motivated people who…A Doctor’s declaration of independence
One of our very own Santa Barbara Orthopedic Surgeons makes headlines in The Wall Street Journal! Read the eye opening…Free food and allergy mini-symposium
Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) cordially invites the Santa Barbara food allergy community to attend an evening of education…Addiction and the movies
We encourage you take a few minutes to read this captivating article written by Dr. P. Joseph Frawley about alcohol…Santa Barbara doctors support national colonoscopy screening effort
We encourage you to read this interesting and informative article about Colorectal Cancer Awareness, courtesy of Dr. Brent Kovacs. In…What is a hospitalist?
Many PCPs no longer manage their patients during hospitalization, instead relying on dedicated "hospitalists" - physicians whose practices consist solely…Prostate cancer screening and Treatment – Video of leading edge technology
Santa Barbara Urologist, David Laub, M.D., leads a one hour discussion covering the current recommendations regarding prostate cancer screening and…Physicians respond to Cottage merger
A whirlwind of changes related to implementation of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is creating great uncertainty among the public…Cottage and Sansum merger talks announced
South Coast Health-Care Titans Consider Combining Forces