Flu Nosode and Why You Should Try It
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Do you need a vitamin C complex?
Vitamin C is important, even more so as we progress through this ‘cold and flu’ season for its immune-strengthening benefits. It’s water-soluble, so what we don’t need or can’t …
How Germs Spread and How We Get Sick
Germ theory Germ theory is the concept that certain diseases are caused by the invasion of the body by microorganisms. The most common entry gates for these microorganisms to …
PREBIOTICS, PROBIOTICS, SYMBIOTICS . . . OH, MY!*
Modern medicine has made remarkable advancements in the fight against infectious disease. Rates of diseases caused by single pathogens declined precipitously over the course of the 20th century. At …
A Social Analgesic?
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Did you know that a commonly used pain reliever reduces your ability to feel empathy by reducing …
If you are in pain, you should give a nightshade-free challenge a try.
The symptoms of arthritis and other inflammation-related illnesses – such as lupus, rheumatism, fibromyalgia, and musculoskeletal pain disorders – often find relief with a nightshade-free diet. Members of the …
Zinc Alone a Bad Idea
A word about zinc: The common saying, “too much of a good thing,” does have a place in nutrition. The body prefers a happy medium, and too little and …
What does your body use for fuel when you fast?
George F Cahill Jr, Department of Medicine, Harvard School, published an article in 2006 in the Annual Review of Nutrition titled ‘Fuel Metabolism in Starvation’.* Here are the findings: …
Fasting for Diabetes
In 2017, the Journal of Insulin Resistance published a case study titled ‘Therapeutic fasting as a potential effective treatment for type 2 diabetes.’ A 69 year old man …
Fasting – a shift in perspective
I learned a lot about fasting last weekend at a lecture by Dr. Jason Fung, a Canadian Nephrologist who has come over to the dark side – alternative medicine. …