Mila McManus MD, Medical Detective
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TWIHW has been serving the community since 2004. Dr Mila McManus and her highly trained team at The Woodlands Institute for Health and Wellness are winners of numerous awards, including Living Magazine Best Of Readers’ Choice awards over the years: Best Functional Medicine Practice, Best Weight Loss Center, Best Bio-identical Hormone Practice.
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Myopia, Dry Eyes, and Mac D, Oh My!
by Mila McManus, MD You may not realize it, but increased usage of electronic screens results in significantly increased risk for myopia, aka nearsightedness. Nearsightedness is when close objects appear clear but distant objects are blurry. Excessive use of computer [...]
BMI Loses Primary Status
by Mila McManus, MD Over the last two decades of my practice, it has been clearly proven to me that the Body Mass Index, or BMI, is an inadequate way to define all people as underweight, normal weight, overweight, obese, [...]
Kisspeptin – Missing Your Frisky?
by Mila McManus, MD Two promising studies are suggesting that a reproductive hormone called kisspeptin may be a treatment option for low sexual desire in men and women. In 2022, a randomized clinical trial of 32 premenopausal women with hypoactive [...]
Bears Repeating: RUN from Sucralose a.k.a Splenda
by Mila McManus, MD It continues to baffle my mind that, despite what research reveals over and over again, our food industry continues to get away with putting harmful ingredients in our food! In 2012, we published our article in [...]
HiPhenolic: Weight and Cardio Support
by Mila McManus, MD Orthomolecular has recently presented a new supplement called HiPhenolic, designed to support weight management and cardiovascular health. It is a very pure, high concentration blend of polyphenols. HiPhenolic has scientifically demonstrated favorable shifts in metabolic targets [...]
Muscle Mass: Are You Strong Enough?
By Pamela O'Connor, MD How important is your muscle mass? Some health experts say it is turning into a new “vital sign” – something that we should be paying close attention to. Lower muscle mass has been associated with delayed [...]