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On Gratitude

July 2, 2016

On Gratitude

I recently found this wonderful quotation from author, Melody Beattie describing gratitude: Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptanc…

Probiotics for Childhood Ear Infections

June 29, 2016

Probiotics for Childhood Ear Infections

Kids get a lot of ear infections. In fact, it has been estimated that as many as 80% of children will experience at least one event of an acute ear infection, technically called acute otitis media (AOM). Of…

Antibiotics – Let’s Reassess

June 18, 2016

Antibiotics – Let’s Reassess

Dr. Martin Blaser, author of the book Missing Microbes, recently penned a thought-provoking editorial in the journal Science, titled, “Antibiotic use and its consequences for the normal microbiome”. Dr. Bla…

Eating Fat, Fighting Alzheimer’s

June 13, 2016

Eating Fat, Fighting Alzheimer’s

Today, in honor of Brain Awareness Month, I went to the Alzheimer’s Association’s web site to explore their “10 Way to Love Your Brain”, which include: Fuel up right. Eat a healthy and balanced diet that is …

These Bugs May Improve Your Mood

June 10, 2016

These Bugs May Improve Your Mood

You’ve heard of the term probiotics, and likely prebiotics as well, but now we are hearing about “psychobiotics.” These have been defined as: living organisms that, when ingested in adequate amounts, produce…

Alzheimer’s News – This Should Be Front Page!

May 13, 2016

Alzheimer’s News – This Should Be Front Page!

It’s a staggering statistic, but we are told that by the year 2050 as many as 16 million Americans will be living with Alzheimer’s disease. Projected costs, mostly dedicated to nursing homes and homecare, ar…

Is Spraying for Zika A Health Risk?

April 21, 2016

Is Spraying for Zika A Health Risk?

War has been declared against Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, carriers of the dreaded Zika virus. With some pretty solid evidence linking Zika to microcephaly, as well as Guillian-Barre syndrome, governments in af…

Consider Gluten Sensitivity in Children with Psychosis

April 17, 2016

Consider Gluten Sensitivity in Children with Psychosis

Hardly a day goes by without someone telling me a story about a miraculous improvement in some form of medical condition when a person decided to eliminate gluten from his or her diet. No doubt, most would f…

Alzheimer’s Risk Cut in Half!

April 12, 2016

Alzheimer’s Risk Cut in Half!

When you survey people to determine what diseases they fear the most, Alzheimer’s is always among the top answers. Its been estimated that in America today there are approximately 5.4 million of us who’ve be…

Fight Autism – Choose Organic

March 25, 2016

Fight Autism – Choose Organic

Brain scientists are at a loss when it comes to trying to explain to the general public why we are seeing a profound, and ever-increasing, incidence of autism spectrum disorder. Obviously, although there may…

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