by Dr. Chad | Nov 23, 2010 | Asthma, Fatigue, Immune health, Natural health products, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Stress Management
The Solution for an Over Active Immune System So now you know what the immune system is, what it does and what happens if things go wrong. In this last installment of our four part series on the immune system we’re going to cover what you do about it. Follow the...
by Dr. Chad | Nov 16, 2010 | Fatigue, Immune health, Natural health products, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
A System Gone Bad – When a Good (Immune) System Does Bad Things Scientific advances have provided great insights into how the immune system functions. The immune system is a complex network of different functions, which operate together to defend us against...
by Dr. Chad | Nov 9, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Fatigue, Food sensitivity, Gut Dysbiosis, Gut health, Immune health, Natural health products, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
The Gut-Immune Connection The gut is a key part of the immune system – this is where the body is constantly exposed to toxins and foreign antigens, including those originating from foods as well as those from the environment. In fact, recent studies have shown that...
by Dr. Chad | Oct 26, 2010 | Immune health, Natural health products, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
If you’ve ever been ill, you undoubtedly have found yourself trying to figure out whether you have a cold or the flu. We get asked this a lot in the clinic, so this edition of Walking Along the Natural Path Newsletter will give you some common ways to determine...
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...