I can’t tell you how many times I hear people say they are lactose intolerant and can’t drink milk but can eat cheese and they “feel” fine only to discover that it’s not a lactose intolerance at all but a dairy sensitivity or allergy. There are important differences and you [...]
I have been shocked at the growing incidence of Alzhemiers and dementia in this county. We all get alarmed when we start forgetting names and can’t recall what we went into the kitchen for so let’s dissect this into the different forms of memory loss. There are several different types [...]
One of the most important vitamin deficiencies I see on a routine basis is vitamin D. I have talked about it over the years and you usually think of vitamin D is just for bone loss. Today I want to share with you how very important vitamin D is for [...]
Multiple Sclerosis - risk factors and natural treatments Many of you have heard of Multiple Sclerosis, often referred to as MS. It is a nerve disease that causes damage to the nerve sheath called myelin in the spinal cord and brain.. My mother had MS and you would have never [...]
Medical Marijuana: A Further Look into SQ788 There have been a lot of arguments for and against State Question 788. My last blog simply pointed out some comparisons between our proposed regulation and other states. Today I am going to dive into some of the claims circulating around to give [...]
What you need to know about the upcoming medical marijuana bill, State question 788. I want to make this very clear from the start, I believe that medical marijuana can have some amazing benefits if administered properly. Recently, I just returned from an integrative cancer conference where we [...]
Summer Travel Safety After a recent scare with my daughter, I have learned more than I ever wanted to know about traveler’s illnesses. A seemingly simple trip to Costa Rica turned into a medical nightmare. I know of many other people that this has happened too, so thought it [...]
This past week I heard of two issues associated with cell phones that I had never heard of before and this peaked my curiosity, are cell phones toxic to us? Frankly, I was scared to dive into this area because I’m not ready to throw my cell phone away. I [...]
The recent outbreak of E. Coli has raised renewed awareness of the importance of food safety. In case you haven't heard, there has been a large outbreak of E. Coli with Romaine lettuce. Almost 100 people in 22 different states have been affected. Originally they were saying it is only [...]
