by Dr. Chad | May 3, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Sleep/Insomnia
photo credit: M i x y This month’s podcast includes answers to the following questions: I am losing my hair in spots all over my head. I can not get Doctors to give me any answers about it. In fact they try to avoid the whole subject. Do you have any suggestions? Is...
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 26, 2010 | Acetaminophen, Ask the naturopathic doctor, Asthma, Cardiovascular health, Natural pain medications, Natural pain relief, Natural Remedies
photo credit: effekt! Several recent studies reveal some alarming news about acetaminophen, which is the active ingredient in the painkillers Tylenol, Anacin and Panadol. Higher rates of asthma: Children given acetaminophen were 60 percent more likely to suffer from...
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...