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Laura Beaty MD

Atlanta Family Medicine Physician

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February 22, 2019February 22, 2019

What is my diet type?

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I know I eat too many carbs.  When I track my calories, my macro breakdown is usually 50 to 55% carbohydrates.  Imagine my extreme disappointment when I did my Pathway Fit genetic test to find out that I am a Low Carb Diet Type and should keep complex carbs to 40% of my total intake. …Continue Reading “What is my diet type?” →

February 16, 2019February 16, 2019

The Great Believers

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I’m reading The Great Believers, by Rebecca Makkai.  It is stirring up quite a few memories from my time as a medical student.  It was 1994 when I met my first patients dying of the AIDS virus.  I was a third year medical student – unworldly, eager, hopeful.  This was also the year AIDS became…Continue Reading “The Great Believers” →

January 31, 2019February 10, 2019

I will always wonder

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I was on vacation when she died.  I’m not sure that not being on vacation would’ve made a difference, but I’ve often played the scenario through to a different end.  She called in on the morning of her death complaining of a bad headache.  When questioned about neurologic symptoms, there were none and she didn’t…Continue Reading “I will always wonder” →

January 21, 2019February 10, 2019

Do you have this too?

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There is a high likelihood that you do. Over 50% of American adults experience occasional heartburn or the more chronic gastroesophageal reflux or GERD symptoms.  Often the symptoms are not obvious as it can present as a cough, feel like drainage in the middle of the night, be a sensation of a lump in the…Continue Reading “Do you have this too?” →

January 7, 2019February 10, 2019

Time to lose weight!

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Weight loss, weight loss, weight loss – tis the season to think about weight loss. Why? Because we spend the year putting it on and January is the time everyone tries to get it off. Vacation 3 pounds, holidays 3 more pounds, turning 49 another 3 pounds – so, yes, I’m in the boat too….Continue Reading “Time to lose weight!” →

December 19, 2018February 10, 2019

Eating Less to Live Longer

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In Okinawa, Japan the centanarian diet involves three servings of fish per week, small amount of rice each day, colorful vegetables, legumes, purple native sweet potatoes, tofu, seaweed, squid, octopus, and a small amount of pork. There are pockets around the world where larger than average groups live to 100 and beyond and do so…Continue Reading “Eating Less to Live Longer” →

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