Dr. James Katz MD MPH

Dr. James Katz MD MPH

A double Board certified physician, Dr. Katz attended Yale University and received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Connecticut Medical School, and earned a Master of Public Health degree from the Harvard School of Public Health. He completed Physician Training & Certification in Age Management Medicine with the Foundation for Care Management (FCM). He is trained in Age Management Medicine by Cenegenics®. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine.

Arthritis Drug Reduces Lung Cancer Risk; One Step Closer to a Unified Theory of Aging?

The M.  D.  Anderson Hospital reported that Celebrex, an arthritis medication, reduced precancerous markers in smokers.  Sloan-Kettering Hospital in New York confirmed similar results. Neither study was structured to see if Celebrex reduced lung tumors (that takes 10+ years).  However, experience with lung…

The Truth about Acai

Some years ago, as one of the few doctors practicing preventive medicine, I was approached by a marketer for the Acai berry.  This Brazilian fruit was reputed to have very high antioxidant scores.  Before accepting a generous participation in the…