If you have been living with a serious disease, your life often revolves around your illness. While that is a…
Are you considering traveling to another country for medical care because the costs are lower than in the US…or because…
Hormones are like bosses—they travel throughout the body via the blood stream, telling organs and cells what to do controlling your metabolism and growth.
Pneumonia tends to dampen the appetite making it hard to eat, and harder to recover. In this excerpt we discuss what to eat when you have pneumonia.
IBS is a disease that affects between 10 to 25 percent of adults in the United States. Doctors aren’t sure of the cause but can help control the condition.
If you have sore throat and fever, see your physician. It could be strep that leads to rheumatic fever. Otherwise, sore throats usually go away in about five to seven days.
Breast cysts are a justifiably frightening discovery. The presence of a lump of any sort in the breast is cause for alarm. These cysts are benign though.
Viral infections like cold and flu are best prevented by taking care of yourself and keeping your immune system in tip-top shape with good nutrition.
As a naturopathic physician, I know that bowel function is an important indicator of overall health. That’s why within three…
Dry eyes and mouth are more than just uncomfortable. Dryness can damage surrounding tissue like the teeth, gums, and the tear ducts, cornea, and more.
Eight years ago, I was diagnosed with a brain tumor. I had just one day to check out the neurosurgeon…
A sudden and urgent need to urinate, burning pain when passing urine, and lower belly pain and pressure: For many…
Vaginitis is an uncomfortable inflammation of the vagina caused by an infection of bacteria, yeast, or other microorganism. It is a common issue.
Ulcers are sores within the stomach where the protective lining has been eaten away allowing stomach acid to attack the…
Of all the various mind-body disciplines, hypnosis is probably the most misunderstood. Misconceptions from portrayals on television and in movies—scenes…