In the last decade, there’s been a surge of scientific interest in the healing power of psychedelics—mind-altering drugs like psilocybin,…
I love my natural medicine travel kit and firmly believe that no family should be without one. Use it to…
We all have medications we needed for a one-time concern that end up being shoved in the back of the…
Many things we do to heal ourselves and stay healthy are based not on modern science but on outdated theories…
It’s tempting to ask Doctor Google for advice given how costly and annoying the health-care world is. But a recent…
For months, I had been feeling pressure in my chest after running. As a cardiologist, I should have instantly recognized…
Summer is finally here, and Mother Nature is calling you outside. Long walks in nature, trips to the local forest…
You can buy products containing cannabidiol (CBD) pretty much everywhere these days: health food stores, pharmacies, online retailers, supermarkets, and…
As cases of COVID-19 have surged, so has the demand for certain medications, such as the sedatives and painkillers given…
Every year, doctors in the US write nearly six billion prescriptions...
Three-quarters of patients today are cared for by a group of rotating “hospitalists”—not their own doctors. This system may be good for hospitals, but it is not providing the...
Did you know that there actually is an opioid shortage? And no one is talking about it—until now. In this edition of the Bottom Line Advocator, Dr. David Sherer discusses with Bo...
While there is a place for prednisone, the drug is being overprescribed at an alarming rate, putting patients at risk for dangerous side effects while rarely solving the underlying...
Western, or “allopathic,” medicine is defined as a system in which medical professionals treat symptoms and diseases using drugs, radiation or surgery. In short, we’re treati...
Patients frequently voice their frustrations at having only a brief window of time—often just minutes—to communicate all of their health…
