At Activ Doctors Online, we host free monthly educational webinars on the latest health topics led by our U.S. Medical Director, Dr. Howard Zahalsky. Last month’s webinar discussed colon health. You can view this webinar here.

Our upcoming April webinar will discuss smoking and its impact on your health. Register here to join the discussion on April 29 @ 1:00 p.m. EST.

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March 20, 2015 

Miami, FL – We are delighted to announce that Activ Doctors Online will again be an executive sponsor for the University of Miami’s Annual Business of Healthcare Conference. This year’s event, held on March 23rd, is titled Disruptive Technology, Access and Efficiency. The one-day meeting offers an unparalleled opportunity to exchange new ideas on health care technology, and how these modifications will impact access and the overall business of healthcare. Continue reading “Activ Doctors Online Founder to Speak at University of Miami’s Business of Healthcare Event” »

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Looking for ways to change up your breakfast with the added benefit of a powerful antioxidant? Incorporating the acai berry is just the way to do that. Acai bowls are easy to make and are full of benefits that will keep you fit and going all day. Follow this recipe for a delicious power booster that will be sure to give you the energy to succeed in your daily routine. Continue reading “A Healthy Treat: Acai Bowls Packed With Antioxidants” »

We’re all aware that we should be eating more fruit and vegetables because they are loaded with vitamins and antioxidants and blah, blah, blah… but chocolate? Yes. Chocolate.

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Image by John Loo, used under CC BY 2.0, via Flickr

Study after study proves that cacao, the source of the sweet’s distinct taste, is packed with healthy chemicals like flavonoids, antioxidants and theobromine. The only problem? Cacao on its own is bitter, chalky, nasty stuff. Which is why, most often, it is packed with other ingredients that can be high in calories, fat and sugar.

That said, treating yourself to a small amount of chocolate regularly is definitely a health message we can get behind.
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