by Dr. Chad | May 25, 2010 | All natural supplements, Cardiovascular health, Natural health products, Natural pain medications, Natural Remedies, Supplement Quality
photo credit: FreePX Some of the biggest fish in the marketplace might not be producing the best fish oil for consumers. A lawsuit was recently filed in California against six manufacturers and two retailers that sell fish oil pills for failing to warn consumers that...
by Dr. Chad | Apr 27, 2010 | All natural supplements, Anger depression, Immune health, Natural health products, Natural Remedies, Postpartum Depression
A recent study revealed that a daily supplement of zinc can reduce feelings of anger and depression in women. For the study, researchers randomly assigned 30 women either a multivitamin or a multivitamin plus zinc for a period of 10 weeks. At the conclusion of the...
by Dr. Chad | Apr 6, 2010 | All natural supplements, Ask the naturopathic doctor, Food sensitivity, Gut Dysbiosis, Gut health, Mineral absorption, Natural Remedies, Testing / Assessment
photo credit: Mike Miley This month’s podcast includes answers to the following questions: What can help with weak, chipping nails? What can help relieve ringing in the ear? Even with a good diet, I seem to be experiencing gas – especially after eating. What...
by Dr. Chad | Apr 5, 2010 | All natural supplements, Ask the naturopathic doctor, Asthma, Immune health, Natural health products, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health
photo credit: nicasaurusrex The cases of asthma continue to rise in the United States at an alarming rate. However, a recent study indicates that vitamin D and magnesium could play a role in helping asthmatic symptoms. Over the past 15 years, the incidence rate of...
by Dr. Chad | Apr 5, 2010 | All natural supplements, Ask the naturopathic doctor, Cardiovascular health, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Supplement Quality
photo credit: fugm10 It’s common for patients at risk for cardiovascular disease to take a low dose of aspirin. Aspirin’s antiplatelet effects have been shown to help reduce cardiovascular events in many patient populations. Unfortunately, not all patients respond to...
by Dr. Chad | Feb 26, 2010 | All natural supplements, Immune health, Natural health products, Natural Remedies, Supplement Quality
photo credit: John Loo Findings from a Chinese study indicate that soy and soy based products may reduce the risk of death and breast cancer recurrence. The study, reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association, indicated that women with the highest...
