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C-Section · December 23, 2014
C-sections and Gluten
IS C-SECTION TO BLAME FOR INCREASED RATES OF COMMON INTESTINAL DISEASE? The incidence of celiac disease (allergy to the gluten component of grains like wheat and oats) continues to increase, and we now see “gluten free”…
Environmental · December 23, 2014
BPA in Plastic Water Bottles; Toxic as Ever
IS PLASTIC REALLY THAT DANGEROUS TO OUR HEALTH?? The dangers of Bisphenol A (BPA) have been known for years, and the FDA recently came out and admitted that, well, maybe it’s not that good for us…You’ve also slowly seen…
Allergies · December 23, 2014
Do Antacids Cause Allergies?
DO ULCER DRUGS CONTRIBUTE TO ALLERGIES? I’ve always had major issues with drugs that bring digestion to a screeching halt. Now, if someone has a bleeding ulcer this class of drugs can save a life. Short of that…
Migraine · December 20, 2014
Marijuana and Seizures: Reality, or Just an Excuse?
With seemingly half the states in the US passing some version of permissive cannabis laws, the list of conditions that benefit from its use just seems to grow. But are there really benefits to marijuana use that extend…
Childhood Obesity · December 18, 2014
Pregnancy Weight Gain and Childhood Health
BREAKING THE CYCLE OF CHRONIC DISEASE BEGINS HOW EARLY? Based on previous posts, this shouldn’t be a trick question. The answer is before pregnancy. In this study, women who gained excess weight during pregnancy had…
Healthy Kids · December 18, 2014
Probiotics and Daycare; Good Combination
ANTIBIOTICS GREATLY INCREASE THE RISK OF DAYCARE PROBLEMS. The first evidence that bacteria may play a beneficial role in health was in 1904. Over a hundred years ago and allopathic medicine STILL has little recognition…
Environmental · December 17, 2014
Heavy Metals and Heart Disease: Your Hidden Exposures
When I first saw this article, I was worried that my album collection from the 80’s had to go. But upon deeper reading I realized that the danger extends far beyond Tesla and Warrant. While most of us are aware that…
Childhood Obesity · December 14, 2014
Childhood Obesity Statistics: Do B Vitamins Matter?
Weight gain and obesity are not caused by a single choice. Rather, the outcome is a hodge-podge of calories, exercise, toxin exposure, stress and gut flora. Forty or fifty years ago, the simple answer of balancing…
Knee Pain · December 13, 2014
Knee Osteoarthritis Symptoms: It’s Not Too Late to Add This Vitamin
Considering that exercise and mobility are key aspects to keeping us young with age, knee osteoarthritis symptoms can be deadly. Despite the fact that exercise is one of the most powerful tools for managing the pain of…
Healthy Pregnancy · December 12, 2014
Stem Cells and The Umbilical Cord
HAS MODERN OBSTETRICS FORGOTTEN TOO MUCH?? If you talk to any midwife, they can be a plethora of information on how the birthing process was meant to go. No epidurals, no induction, no lithotomy position straps. And it…
Breast Cancer · December 11, 2014
Vitaman D and Breast Cancer
WHAT’S THE CHEAPEST WAY TO LOWER YOUR RISK OF BREAST CANCER BY 25%?? It should come as no surprise that the answer is maintaining adequate Vit D levels. I’ve said it time and time again that the current culture of…
Healthy Pregnancy · December 11, 2014
Obesity During Pregnancy and Heart Valve Defects
PROTECTING YOUR BABY’S HEART BEGINS LONG BEFORE PREGNANCY… I know that all pregnancies are not planned, but for those who are planning on a family, you need to consider long and hard what you are willing to do for the…
Kidney Problems · December 11, 2014
Kidney Stones Suck; Add This to Banish Them
Kidney stones are one of the most painful acute conditions that humans can endure. Whenever I asked female patients who have had both children and kidney stones which was worse, the answer is always the kidney stones…
Chiropractic Care · December 11, 2014
Mesa Chiropractor Vs. Lumbar Disc Herniations Surgery
HOW CAN WE SAVE MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF $$$ ON LUMBAR DISC HERNIATIONS?? Chiropractic care in Mesa has been shown to be effective in case control and clinical studies to be an effective option for chronic and acute low back…
Multiple Sclerosis · December 9, 2014
Multiple Sclerosis and Vitamin D
DON’T LIVE IN AZ OR FL? ARE YOU OR YOUR CHILDREN AT RISK FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS?? The likely answer is yes. There is a clear delineation between those living at higher latitudes and the risk of MS, with Vit D being the…
Childhood Obesity · December 9, 2014
Bottle Feeding and Childhood Obesity
IS BOTTLE FEEDING CONTRIBUTING TO CHILDHOOD OBESITY..? The enlarging of our children is multifactorial, and most of the blame falls to the parents feeding their children artificial sweeteners, high fructose corn syrup…
Colon / Colorectal Cancer · December 7, 2014
Colon Cancer Rates; The Good News and the Very Bad
A diagnosis of cancer of any type is a universal fear. And the rates of all cancers continue to increase. This is almost exclusively due to the toxic, sedentary lifestyle society seems so stuck in. While many belief…
Heart Disease · December 6, 2014
At Risk for Heart Disease? Just Look for this in the Mirror
There is a medical obsession with determining who is at risk for a disease. Cancer, heart disease, osteoporosis and stroke are examples. Arguably, none of us sign up for chronic disease. It’s not like you fill out a…
NSAIDs Dangerous · December 5, 2014
NSAIDS–Just Two Weeks to Ulcers
CAN JUST TWO WEEKS OF NSAIDS DESTROY THE STOMACH AND INTESTINES? It amazes me how frequently patients take this class of drugs without any thought to the fact that some 16,000-21,000 people DIE each year from this class…
Seizures / Epilepsy · December 5, 2014
Ketogenic Diet for Infantile Seizures
SIMPLE DIET EFFECTIVE FOR INFANTS WITH SEIZURES? I have never understood the reluctance of neurologists to strongly recommend the ketogenic diet for patients with seizures. Studies strongly support it’s effectiveness…
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