by admin | Oct 12, 2021 | Acetaminophen, Alcohol, All natural supplements, Ask the naturopathic doctor, Cardiovascular health, Inflammation and Pain, Men's Health, Mineral absorption, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition, Thyroid, Women's Health
Many people take dietary supplements to improve their health. Many people also take one or more medications for various health conditions. There are several known medication-nutrient interactions that people must be aware of – this post will highlight some of...
by admin | Jan 28, 2014 | Detoxification, Mineral absorption, Nutrition
Broccoli has been called ‘nature’s perfect food’ as well as a ‘super-food’, and for good reason. Broccoli is high in several minerals, including calcium, magnesium, potassium and phosphorus. It is also packed with antioxidants and vitamins including quercetin,...
by admin | Nov 19, 2013 | Eating Naturally, Immune health, Mineral absorption, Nutrition
The internal environment of our bodies is ideally maintained at a pH of around 7.30-7.40. This means our internal environment is alkaline. In order to maintain this alkaline state, we need adequate oxygen, water, and acid-buffering minerals available as we are...
by admin | Jun 14, 2012 | Mineral absorption, Natural health products, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
There are many therapies available to help you reach your health goals. To do this as quickly and efficiently as possible, we use a combed approach of; dietary changes, lifestyle recommendations, specific therapies and/or exercises and supplementation. This...
by Dr. Chad | Apr 19, 2011 | Mineral absorption, Naturopathic health
You didn’t read that title wrong – osteoporosis is not a disease that only affects women. It may affect women to a larger extent but that doesn’t really matter when you consider that 10 million Americans have osteoporosis. 20% of that 10 million are men, which...
by Dr. Chad | Mar 16, 2011 | Cardiovascular health, Childhood Obesity, Detoxification, Eating Naturally, Fatigue, Gut health, Immune health, Mineral absorption, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health, Nutrition
People hear a lot about the dangers of ‘processed foods’ and are often told not to eat them. We’ve been examining many of our client’s diets and are finding that several are still eating these ‘processed foods’! Upon questioning, we...