by Dr. Chad | Oct 4, 2011 | Asthma, Immune health, Natural health products, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
Stuffy head, runny nose, pressure behind the eyes, maybe a tickle in the throat; these are all common allergy symptoms that plaque a growing number of people. This post will focus on simple ways to naturally eliminate your symptoms and breathe easy. Allergies are one...
by Dr. Chad | Sep 27, 2011 | Childhood Obesity, Eating Naturally, Natural weight loss, Nutrition
The home cooked meals of the past are sadly becoming history. Over scheduling and modern day stress has led to many people needing a quick meal when they are on the go. That is why on any given day, more than 25 percent of Americans will eat fast food. Even more...
by Dr. Chad | Sep 20, 2011 | Asthma, Cardiovascular health, Childhood Obesity, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health
I have been reading a lot of studies lately centering on childhood obesity. The more I read, the more it becomes abundantly clear that we HAVE TO do something to address childhood obesity, and quick. Many people dismiss this issue, waiting for some medical or...
by Dr. Chad | Sep 13, 2011 | Anger depression, Asthma, Cardiovascular health, Childhood Obesity, Detoxification, Eating Naturally, Fatigue, Immune health, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Nutrition, Postpartum Depression
The media has been buzzing about the negative health impact that trans-fat (a.k.a. partially hydrogenated oils) can have on the human body. Some cities, such as New York have even gone as far as to require all restaurants to go trans-fat free. This is a very drastic...
by Dr. Chad | Sep 6, 2011 | Amino Acid Therapy, Anger depression, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine, Postpartum Depression
As most of you know, I do a lot of research. Recently, I came across a study that summarized clinical data for several selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) medications used in the treatment of depression. The results were shocking. SSRI medications don’t work...
by Dr. Chad | Sep 6, 2011 | Amino Acid Therapy, Anger depression
This study, published in International Clinical Psychopaharmacology showed the following results: Remission rates for escitalopram (Lexapro) were superior to placebo (sugar pill) (48.7% versus 37.6%, P=0.003) Remission rates for escitalopram (Lexapro) were superior to...
by Dr. Chad | Aug 30, 2011 | ADHD, Anger depression, Asthma, Cardiovascular health, Childhood Obesity, Eating Naturally, Fatigue, Food sensitivity, Gut Dysbiosis, Gut health, Immune health, Natural pain relief, Natural Remedies, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health, Nutrition, Testing / Assessment
Our post today comes from Dr. Mark Hyman. You can view the original post here. SOMETHING YOU’RE EATING may be killing you, and you probably don’t even know it! If you eat cheeseburgers or French fries all the time or drink six sodas a day, you likely know you are...
by Dr. Chad | Aug 23, 2011 | ADHD, Eating Naturally, Nutrition
We see a lot of kids with ADHD; usually the initial visit goes something like this: a frazzled parent comes into my office with an energetic and rambunctious kid (or kids) in tow. We sit and try to discuss the child’s health history while the parent tries in vain to...
by Dr. Chad | Aug 16, 2011 | Anger depression, Natural pain relief, Naturopathic health, Stress Management
In our ongoing effort to get you as relaxed as possible, we would like to devote this post to a very powerful, very simple and often misunderstood aspect of health – meditation. What is Meditation? Meditation is simply the natural process of withdrawing...
by Dr. Chad | Aug 9, 2011 | Anger depression, Eating Naturally, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Nutrition, Postpartum Depression
Emotional eating is very common – many people reach for a bowl of ice cream, some cookies, a bag of chips or whatever their comfort food of choice is when they get down or stressed. This may help them feel better momentarily, but a new study shows that eating junk...