Diseases & Conditions

Natural Remedies for Autoimmune Disease
Diseases & Conditions

Natural Remedies for Autoimmune Disease

April 10, 2024

The immune system can become confused. And when it’s confused, it can mistake the body’s own organs and tissues for an outside invader and may attack

Addressing the Causes of Cataracts
Eye Health

Addressing the Causes of Cataracts

April 9, 2024

The chief cause of cataracts is aging, but lifestyle choices and good nutrition can slow or even stop the development of cataracts later in life.

Diet for Diverticulitis
Digestive

Diet for Diverticulitis

April 9, 2024

A diet for diverticulitis can make a big difference in preventing an attack of this painful and miserable infection of part of the digestive track.

Addiction as a Chronic Illness
Diseases & Conditions

Addiction as a Chronic Illness

Nzinga Harrison, MD | April 9, 2024

Addiction touches the lives of more than 100 million Americans every single year. It’s time to rethink how we view…

Medical Marijuana Is Poorly Regulated
Diseases & Conditions

Medical Marijuana Is Poorly Regulated

Kenneth Finn, MD | April 8, 2024

Medical marijuana is now available for purchase in 38 states, but thanks to lackluster regulation, buying dispensary marijuana remains a…

When Simple Illnesses Don’t Go Away
Diseases & Conditions

When Simple Illnesses Don’t Go Away

William Schaffner, MD | April 6, 2024

You probably think of an infectious disease like a cold, flu, or COVID-19 as an acute problem. They make you…

The Beauty of Biofeedback
Diseases & Conditions

The Beauty of Biofeedback

Angele McGrady, PhD, LPCC | April 4, 2024

You might be surprised to learn just how effective the mind-body practice of biofeedback is and how much scientific evidence…

Statin Drugs Reduce Deaths in the Frail and Elderly
Diseases & Conditions

Statin Drugs Reduce Deaths in the Frail and Elderly

Chris Iliades, MD | March 26, 2024

Heart disease can come with age despite a heart-healthy youth. Statin drugs are the most effective and most prescribed drugs…

Sniffling, Sneezing, Itching Eyes: The ABCs to Get Through Allergy Season
Diseases & Conditions

Sniffling, Sneezing, Itching Eyes: The ABCs to Get Through Allergy Season

Jo S. Reed, MD | March 20, 2024

If it seems like allergy season runs from one season right into the next, it’s not your imagination. Bottom Line…

Prevent These Common Age-Related Eye Diseases
Diseases & Conditions

Prevent These Common Age-Related Eye Diseases

Marc Grossman, OD, LAc | March 18, 2024

Many age-related eye diseases that cause vision loss in adults 60 and older have no early symptoms. Here’s how to…

Are PPIs Really Safe for Acid Reflux?
Diseases & Conditions

Are PPIs Really Safe for Acid Reflux?

Daniel E. Freedberg, MD, MS | March 14, 2024

Have you stopped taking Prevacid, Prilosec, Nexium and other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for your acid reflux because they have…

Sinusitis
Diseases & Conditions

Sinusitis

Jamison Starbuck, ND | March 9, 2024

Spring with its rainy days, flowers blooming, pollen blowing, and gardeners everywhere tilling up decayed and rotting plant material creates…

Is Your Medicine in Short Supply?
Diseases & Conditions

Is Your Medicine in Short Supply?

Jack E. Fincham, PhD, RPh | March 7, 2024

If you’ve been turned away from the pharmacy because the medication you need is out of stock, you’re not alone.…

“Unnecessary” Heart Stents May Have Benefits
Diseases & Conditions

“Unnecessary” Heart Stents May Have Benefits

Chris Iliades, MD | March 5, 2024

Once every seven minutes, a Medicare patient gets a cardiac stent they don’t need.” “Coronary stent overuse is running rampant.”…

Natural Ways to Quit Smoking
Diseases & Conditions

Natural Ways to Quit Smoking

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | March 2, 2024

Natural ways to quit smoking provide relief for the cravings and can aid your path to quitting.