straits Archives - Ask Dr. O

Laughter is the Best Medicine!

A good, hearty laugh relieves physical tension and stress, leaving your muscles relaxed for up to 45 minutes after. Laughter boosts the immune system. Laughter decreases stress hormones and increases immune cells and infection-fighting antibodies, thus improving your resistance to disease.

Learn More

Mental Health

Mental Illness is a harsh reality to some. Many people feel that because there are no lab test, x-ray or physical manifestation of mental illness means that it is not real. The whole truth is that it is real.

Learn More

Quote for the Week

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.

Learn More

You Can’t Fix This: RHOA Episode 10 Wrap-Up

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.

January 16, 2012

| No Comments

| Celebrities, Top Featured

Episode 10 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta was filled with a lot of new developments for the ladies. Kandi’s mother, Mama Joyce, organized a dinner at Straits for the ladies and she made sure that it was a dinner that no one would forget. She was disappointed that NeNe Leakes no longer speaks to […]