Nutritional Medicine Blogs

Why need Thyroid And Adrenal Support

Table of Contents Introduction Although clinical trials published in peer-reviewed scientific journals are lacking, many holistic practitioners have documented improvement in patients who have a constellation of stress-related symptoms, after providing them with oral agents that support thyroid and adrenal function.   Dating back to the work of stress researcher

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Cranberry Reduces Urinary Infection

A daily cranberry drink, or the intake of cranberry capsules or tablets, has been shown to reduce the risk of recurrent urinary tract infections in a large meta-analysis study, published in the journal, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, in April 2017. You know, recurring urinary tract infections is

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Drug And Nutrient Depletion

Table of Contents Introduction The use of prescription and over-the-counter drugs is extremely prevalent in North America and in most Western developed world. It is reported that 46% of Americans take at least one prescription drug daily. In 2005, the Minnesota Board on Aging showed that for individuals over the

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The Immune And Detoxification Systems

Table of Contents Introduction Studies indicate that a strong immune system is a key factor in preventing cancer and reducing susceptibility to infection by viruses, bacteria and other micro-organisms. As well, the ability to effectively neutralize various toxins and other contaminants through a sound functioning detoxification system is also vital

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Healthy lifestyle reduces Diabetes

In this edition, I want to cite some statistics regarding diabetes and prediabetes that I think are very compelling. Let’s remember that 90% of diabetics have type2 diabetes and that 80% of individuals with type 2 diabetes are overweight at the time of diagnosis. We know that being overweight and

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Breast Cancer Prevention

Table of Contents Introduction In 1996, Dr Walter Willett of Harvard University authored a report in the Journal of The National Cancer Institute stating that, after reviewing the world-wide evidence, approximately 50% of breast cancer cases could be avoided if women in North America engaged in more prudent nutrition and

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