by Dr. Chad | Nov 30, 2010 | All natural supplements, Cardiovascular health, Cardiovascular Risk, Childhood Obesity, Eating Naturally, Natural Remedies, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health, Nutrition
High cholesterol is a topic that gets a lot of press, whether it be about ways to lower it, the negative effects of many cholesterol lowering medications (like statins) or the dire need to optimize cholesterol and other blood fats to prevent disease. Luckily,...
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 | Nov 3, 2010 | Immune health, Naturopathic health
This time of year, most people, especially parents are trying to figure out how they can optimize their and their family’s immune health. There are many recommendations that can help (see our posts in Immune Health), but most people don’t understand how the immune...
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...