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Your Vit B12 Is Normal — But Is It Really?
Vitamin B12 plays a critical role in the nervous system, blood cell production, and important metabolic reactions throughout the body. But vit B12 deficiency can develop gradually, and symptoms may appear before the diagnosis becomes obvious.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Aug 16


Low GFR? Can Your Kidney Function Actually Improve?
A low GFR can be frightening. If your GFR or eGFR is decreasing, does that mean your kidneys will inevitably continue to fail?
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Aug 10


Low Albumin: What Is Your Blood Test Really Telling You?
Learn what low albumin means, its common causes, possible symptoms, and why a low albumin blood test may be an important warning sign.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Aug 2


High or Low TSH? What Your Thyroid Test Really Means
A high TSH often suggests hypothyroidism, while a low TSH may point toward hyperthyroidism—but thyroid test results are not always that simple. T
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jul 27


ESR Blood Test: Good Servant, Bad Master
An elevated ESR, also known as the erythrocyte sedimentation rate or sedimentation rate, can be an important clue that inflammation is present in the body. But ESR alone cannot tell you what is causing that inflammation
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jul 12


Positive TB Blood Test? Don’t Panic — Here’s What It Really Means
The IGRA blood test looks for an immune response to tuberculosis-related proteins, but it does not automatically tell you whether you have latent TB infection or active TB disease.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jun 30


Glycemic Index: Why Some "Healthy" Foods May Increase Heart Disease Risk
While many individuals focus on reducing fat and cholesterol in their diets, they often overlook how certain carbohydrates affect blood sugar levels.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jun 7


Why Is My Ferritin High? The Surprising Answer
Many people assume that high ferritin simply means they have too much iron in their body.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jun 1


Full-Fat vs Low-Fat Dairy: What Health-Conscious Adults Need to Know
For the first time, full-fat dairy products are now considered acceptable within a healthy dietary pattern, with a recommendation of three servings of dairy per day as part of a 2,000-calorie diet.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Feb 12


Depressed or Just Anemic? The Vitamin Deficiency 90% Ignore
Are you depressed or just anemic? Depression and anemia are often viewed as separate and unrelated conditions, yet in some cases they share a common and easily overlooked cause: vitamin B12 deficiency. In this video, we explore how a lack of vitamin B12—particularly due to pernicious anemia—can affect both the blood and the nervous system, leading to symptoms that range from fatigue and anemia to depression, balance problems, and memory changes. You will learn what pernicious
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jan 17


Obesity: The Secret Truth About Belly Fat Doctors Don’t Tell You
Unrealized dangers of belly fat Obesity is more than just a number on the scale—it’s a serious health issue that hides its greatest...
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Oct 3, 2025


How to Build Endurance and Stay Healthy: The Power of Cardiorespiratory Fitness
This video explains what cardiorespiratory fitness is, why it’s essential for overall health, and how you can improve it through simple, effective aerobic exercise.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Aug 29, 2025


Heart failure-vericiguat: Fewer hospital visits, better daily breathing
This video demystifies how vericiguat fits into modern treatment for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Aug 24, 2025


What Is The Normal BMI Range?
Got your BMI results and baffled. Here's a quick reference.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Aug 16, 2025


BMI: How Much Does It Really Say About Your Health?
What's the importance of the BMI? Many people visit their doctor, have their weight and height measured, and walk away with a number...
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Aug 10, 2025


Creatine Uncovered: Could This Everyday Supplement Transform Your Health?
Creatine is more than just a sports supplement—it’s one of the most powerful and well-researched compounds for enhancing physical performance.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jul 28, 2025


What is Lipoprotein a ?
Learn about the cholesterol type your doctor rarely talks about. It may be more important than your total cholesterol.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jul 27, 2025


LDL Cholesterol
LDL cholesterol is very harmful if the levels exceed the physiological limit.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jul 27, 2025


Cholesterol And You
There is a simple reason you need to be mindful of your cholesterol levels.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jul 27, 2025


Can Red Light Therapy Help Your Skin Look Younger?
Discover if red light therapy can help your skin look younger in this informative video. Learn about the benefits of photobiomodulation for achieving a youthful appearance.
Learn how redlight therapy can transform your skin.
Kevin Lowe M.D.
Jul 27, 2025
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