by Dr. Chad | Jan 18, 2011 | Cardiovascular health, Cardiovascular Risk, Natural pain medications, Natural pain relief, Natural Remedies
The American Heart Association and the FDA already warn people with heart disease to be careful with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAIDs) painkillers, but a recent Danish study has found that cardiovascular risk may increase even in healthy people without heart...
by Dr. Chad | Jan 11, 2011 | Eating Naturally, Immune health, Mineral absorption, Nutrition
Have you heard something like: “No man of today can eat enough fruits and vegetables to supply his system with the mineral salts he requires for perfect health”? This statement was made way back in 1936 by a scientist presenting to Congress on soil mineral depletion....
by Dr. Chad | Jan 4, 2011 | Anger depression, Childhood Obesity, Detoxification, Fatigue, Immune health, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine, Stress Management
We see a lot of very complex and often times extreme cases at the Natural Path Health Center; many of our in-house clients need a complete overhaul of their health and lifestyle to achieve their health goals. However, a good number of our clients simply need to make...
by Dr. Chad | Dec 30, 2010 | Childhood Obesity, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health
A new option for people to lose weight, have fun and get the support that they need to make a lifestyle change for good! What are you doing New Year’s? Are you excited to dress up and show off or would you rather hibernate and hunker down? Maybe it’s time to do...
by Dr. Chad | Dec 28, 2010 | Cardiovascular health, Cardiovascular Risk, Childhood Obesity, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health
Study finds that a little add weight can spell big problems down the road Obesity is known to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. But new research shows that even a small amount of weight gain (as small as 9 pounds!) can cause changes in your body that...
by Dr. Chad | Dec 28, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine, Stress Management
Knowing what to do and doing what you know you should do are often very different things. Once more, many of us don’t know what we should do or what we want to do. This leaves us feeling confused, frustrated and often stuck in how things are today. This issue of...
by Dr. Chad | Dec 21, 2010 | Childhood Obesity, Eating Naturally, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health, Nutrition
In this busy holiday season, we often don’t have or make the time to eat healthy. While this is often true, eating well can provide the nutrients we need to enjoy our busy lives this time of year (and all year round). Here are some great ideas for fueling your...
by Dr. Chad | Dec 14, 2010 | Eating Naturally, Food sensitivity, Gut Dysbiosis, Gut health, Immune health, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Uncategorized
This is a quote from Mitchell Katz, MD, Director of Health for the San Francisco Department of Public Health. That alone is telling, but what is equally important is that these acid-suppressing medications are known to cause many other health conditions. Proton pump...
by Dr. Chad | Dec 7, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Immune health, Natural pain relief
Most of us think of inflammation as something that happens when we bump our knee on the table, get in a car accident or have aches and pains of various kinds. We all know the classic signs – pain, redness, swelling and heat – but most people don’t realize that...
by Dr. Chad | Nov 30, 2010 | All natural supplements, Cardiovascular health, Cardiovascular Risk, Childhood Obesity, Eating Naturally, Natural Remedies, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health, Nutrition
High cholesterol is a topic that gets a lot of press, whether it be about ways to lower it, the negative effects of many cholesterol lowering medications (like statins) or the dire need to optimize cholesterol and other blood fats to prevent disease. Luckily,...