Note from Jesse: Did you hear that the International Agency for Research on Cancer (part of the World Health Organization) concluded this week that cell phone use may cause cancer? They put cell phone use in the same category of risk as the pesticide DDT and exhaust fumes. We've known about the cancer hazard of ce … Read More
5 Deadly Killers In Your Home
We all use healthcare and hygiene products in our daily routine. But what you don't know about them may kill you. Dead. I'm not just talking about pain killers, either. Some are. But others are supposedly "safe" ingredients found in numerous bottles and tubes probably lining your tub and household cabinets right now. Tha … Read More
Wishing and Hoping…
By Steve Chandler People naively believe that wishing for things and hoping for things is a good use of their time. They think wishing and hoping is a good use of the human imagination. But these people are just wrong. The more I wish and hope for things, the more I reinforce the idea that I've got nothing to work with … Read More
Women’s Health: Advice to Ignore?
By Al Sears, MD Most of the "advice" I see on Dr. Oz and Oprah, in Women's Health and in the New York Times Magazine on Sunday seem to center on the same things. These reports I've been seeing lately give women advice like suggesting you eat fake, processed "health" foods like flaxseed. But they're unnatural to you … Read More
World’s Most Dangerous Healthcare Facility
If you thought going to the hospital was bad, you're not only right. It's probably 10 times worse than you thought. According to an article published in the April issue of Health Affairs, medical errors at the three U.S. hospitals studied affected 1 in 3 of the 800 patient records reviewed. Sure, not every error was as s … Read More
MEN ONLY: The Real Cause of “Bedroom Trouble”
By Al Sears, MD When men come to my clinic feeling tired, worn out and unable to perform in the bedroom, the first thing they ask me for is that "little blue pill." But these men don't need drugs. I discovered the REAL culprit behind these "male problems." It's a lack of circulation. As you age, your blood ve … Read More
Quit Smoking Now — Natural Aids That Really Work
By Carolyn Dean, MD, ND Did you know that tobacco is cured with sugar, which stimulates a combination of sugar and tobacco cravings? Addictive chemicals are purposely put in tobacco making it very difficult to give up. One solution is to transition to smoking natural tobacco that is free from chemicals, making it e … Read More
Is Extra Virgin Olive Oil A Health Tonic?
Extra virgin olive oil can be a tasty addition to your food. But did you know it's one of the most health promoting oils available? It provides tremendous health benefits in addition to its wonderful flavor. You can use it on your pasta, salad, fish, vegetables, and many other dishes. Regular use of extra … Read More
Feeling Old? Check Your Lightbulb…
By Jenny Cretsinger, DC Mary Kay Ash said, "Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know that so it goes on flying anyway." We see this all the time in children. They charge ahead with no fear because they don't have a preconceived idea about their abilities (until we, as pare … Read More
Do-It-Yourself Chinese Medicine for Lower Back Pain
By Matthew Scott Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), with its 2500 year old history, offers many lower back pain remedies - lower back stretches and strengthening exercises, massage techniques, acupuncture, herbal remedies, liniments, sticking plasters and others. Some require a trained TCM practitioner to administ … Read More