Jamison Starbuck, ND, is a naturopathic physician in family practice in Missoula, Montana, and producer of Dr. Starbuck’s Health Tips for Kids, a weekly program on Montana Public Radio, MTPR.org. She is a past president of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and a contributing editor to The Alternative Advisor: The Complete Guide to Natural Therapies and Alternative Treatments.
When summer rolls around, many of my patients ask how to prevent bug bites. Some folks claim that eating a…
Antibiotic Resistance Antibiotic resistance is a problem for everyone. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of several bacteria that cause…
I love my natural medicine travel kit and firmly believe that no family should be without one. Use it to…
Every year, I put together a back-to-school protocol to help children and their families succeed with the exciting, yet always…
Bee products such as honey, pollen and propolis are good medicine. Here’s how to use them to treat coughs, sore throats, allergies, wounds and more…
The flu will make you feel miserable, but natural therapies can help you bounce back faster. Here’s what helps most…
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So you had a great time at an outdoor cookout. The barbecued chicken was delicious, and you even had seconds…
Stronger bones=a longer life! Find out the simple foods and exercises that can prevent and treat osteoporosis.
If your go-to-fix for sore throat pain is a box of lozenges, here are threee natural cures that work much better. Read on for details...
If you've got a bellyache due to indigestion, constipation or a stomach virus, try these quick natural fixes...
When he came to see me, Dave complained of painful sores in his mouth and on his lips. When I…
Mention the words “castor oil” and most people will turn up their noses. That’s because castor oil is widely known…
“Stinky feet” can be cute in a toddler, but for most of us, smelly body parts are something we’d rather…
