They're in the news all the time. They are much maligned in many circles. Yet without then, life ceases to exist. We're all caught up in the low fat craze. So what's the truth about fats? Are they really the enemy or are they...
One of the bigget myths I encounter related to eating healthfully is that it takes a lot of time. In reality, it's actually pretty quick to put together a satisfying and delicious meal made of fresh, whole living food . You can...
I'm always asked questions like, "What's the best way to cure Chronic Fatigue" or "How can I get my hormones in balance?" The strategies for both are amazingly similar. In fact, when it comes right down to it, adrenal...
Low thyroid function, also known as hypothyroidism, is a common, yet often overlooked, cause of chronic fatigue. Back in the 1950's it was considered to be a condition rarely encountered in clinical practice. Today, it's...
If you think that the symptoms of hormone imbalance are limited to the discomforts of PMS, hot flashes, and other common menopausal discomforts, and that the solution is medication or “white knuckling it”, you're not alone. Hormone imbalances contribute to a myriad of...
A woman I met on a recent airplane flight told me that her gynecologist mentioned to her that all of her patients over 40 complained of lack of sex drive. The doctor said loss of sex drive was the most common complaint she heard...
In our Western world it's expected that menopause is an uncomfortable time of life. That's because the experience that most women experience is pretty miserable. Hot flashes, night sweats, low sex drive, mood swings and...
This is my blog post from August 20 which didn't actually get posted at the time because the internet connection failed! ******************************************************************************************************* I'm...
Perhaps you've been brainwashed by the media about the dangers of the sun and how important it is to wear sunscreen every time you go outdoors. My son was told in health class that he should NEVER go outdoors unless he's wearing sunscreen, even at night, because the...