Category Archives: Medical News

Announcing the PLC Weight Loss and Diabetes Management Programs

The Princeton Longevity Center is happy to announce that we now offer two fantastic Lifestyle Management programs for Weight Loss and Diabetes Management. These programs involve working one-on-one with our Registered Dietitian and Exercise Physiologist to develop individualized plans to … Continue reading

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Recipe of the week — Low-fat Spinach and Broccoli Casserole

Keep your immune system strong during the cold and flu season with this Vitamin C-rich dinner meal the whole family can enjoy. Ingredients: 10 oz frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained 10 oz frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained 1 … Continue reading

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Feel The Burn…Post-Exercise!

High intensity interval training has received much attention lately for its role in increasing excess post-exercise oxygen consumption, also known as EPOC.  Some believe that with an increase in EPOC, there is also a significant increase in the amount of … Continue reading

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Just in time for Halloween – More health benefits of Chocolate revealed

A study was published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology this month that examined the relationship between chocolate intake and health outcomes. This 10 year longitudinal study examined the diet and lifestyle factors of over 33,000 Swedish … Continue reading

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What’s the Real Deal with Calcium and Vitamin D?

We know that calcium is good for our bone, and that Vitamin D comes from the sun. And we also know that putting these two micronutrients together creates a powerful weapon against a number of diseases. So then why does there … Continue reading

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Recent Comprehensive Exam Inspires A Blog Article

This past week one of our patient’s was so impressed with his exam, he felt compelled to write a blog article inspired by his visit to the Princeton Longevity Center. Hi Andrea and Dr. Rumberger, I wanted to thank you again for … Continue reading

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iMapMyRun is a clear winner!

Recently I have had numerous patients inquire about the iMapMyRun iPhone app and if it is a better alternative to the GPS Watches that run $200-$500 (depending on the features you are looking for).  My answer is a resounding YES.  Here … Continue reading

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Milk still does a body good!

Moms and Dads all around the country tell their children on a daily basis to drink milk to be big and strong.  Most people know it milk is rich in calcium, but who knew it can also provide kids with … Continue reading

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Harvard revamps the new MyPlate

Just a new months ago, the USDA released its new food guide for Americans called “MyPlate” which replaced the old Food Guide Pyramid published in 1992. Since its release, MyPlate has created a great deal of controversy in the field of nutrition, public health, and … Continue reading

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Could there be an Anti-Diabetes Vitamin?

Before people develop type 2 diabetes, they usually have prediabetes or impaired fasting blood glucose.  Prediabetes means that your blood sugar level is higher than normal, but not yet high enough to be classified as type 2 diabetes (over 100 … Continue reading

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