by Dr. Chad | May 17, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Cardiovascular health, Childhood Obesity, Eating Naturally, Immune health, Natural Remedies, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition
photo credit: Tavallai A new study indicated that increased intakes of sugars from process and prepared foods may detrimentally affect your ‘good’ cholesterol. Despite all the negativity directed toward sugar consumption, this is surprisingly the first study of its...
by Dr. Chad | Apr 27, 2010 | Asthma, Clinic news, Immune health, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
This is the story of a boy named Gregory. Greg, like most kids, didn’t slow down very much to eat or drink much water throughout the day. Consequently, Greg was showing signs of dehydration and improper digestion, including environmental allergies and asthma,...
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 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 | Mar 1, 2010 | Amino Acid Therapy, Ask the naturopathic doctor, Immune health, Natural health products, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine, Testing / Assessment
photo credit: timsnell This month’s podcast includes answers to the following questions: How do you check for neurotransmitter deficiencies – is there a blood test? My husband has rheumatoid arthritis – can you help him, and how? Is naturopathy new...
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...