by Dr. Chad | Jun 2, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Cardiovascular health, Eating Naturally, Immune health, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
photo credit: cursedthing This month’s podcast includes answers to the following questions: I break blood vessels in my hands and feet easily and frequently. I take minerals (TRC) B-Complex, Calcium/Magnesium,aloe vera gel, whey protein with fiber,Esther C, Vitamin D...
by Dr. Chad | May 28, 2010 | Alcohol, Cardiovascular health, Eating Naturally, Immune health, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health
photo credit: swanksalot “Eat right, exercise, die anyway.” This was on a T-shirt given to me by a very skeptical person that eats no vegetables (except French fries/potatoes) or fruit (unless it’s juice), smokes, drinks alcohol like a pro and doesn’t exercise. He...
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 | 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 29, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Asthma, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
There’s a common misperception that integrative and alternative techniques such as naturopathic medicine are somehow not scientific because they are not ‘proven’ through research. When I hear these criticisms, it takes me back to my grade school days, when I was told...
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,...