Colds and ‘Flu
FEVER: In Colds, ‘Flus, Infections – Can Be Friend or Foe
by Ralph K. Campbell, MD, with Robert G. Smith, PhD As a young parent, even though I had just finished filling my head full of...
THE JOY OF GINGER: Eastern Spice Brings Hot Medicine to Western Kitchens
When I was a kid my favourite cookies were grandma’s homemade gingersnaps which grandpa and I couldn’t resist dunking in our afternoon tea. Other than...
Boost Your Defences Against the ’Flu
Natural Protection from Common Viral and Bacterial Infections What you can do to boost your immune system against common bugs and the ’flu. According to...
Homeopathic Remedies for the Winter/Spring Cold Season
This is the season of the common cold, and with it comes coughs, fevers and congestion. In my practice, I often see patients coming in...
Herbal Allies to Prevent and Treat Influenza and Colds
If you’re getting worried about the mini-epidemic of influenza that’s percolating in Ontario right now, and wondering how best to protect yourself or even treat...
Strengthen Your Defences: Tools for Surviving in a World of Dangerous Viruses
In these modern times, a number of diseases seem to be on the increase, and many of the infectious diseases which we had considered to...
Boost Your Immune System: Essential Strategies to Prepare You for Flu Season
The vaccine debate rages on, with a growing majority of individuals opting to avoid conventional medical advice altogether. For example, in May of this year,...
Old-World Cure for Winter Ailments
Grandma had a cure for almost every common ailment when I was a kid growing up in the rural woods of Muskoka. Folks would come...
Homeopathic Medicine: An Effective Alternative for Influenza Pandemics
With the recent outbreak of H1N1 (swine flu), which fortunately has resulted in relatively few deaths, the media has often alluded to the influenza pandemic...
Traditional Chinese Herbs For Influenza
The recent possibility of an influenza pandemic had many in the health professions thinking about how we might deal with this potentially severe illness. Since...
Staghorn Sumac
Heals Inflammation and Boosts Circulation One of the great things about summer is the incredible bounty of wild foods that are available. By far the...
Red Raspberry: Herbal Ally Strengthens and Tones the Heart, Respiratory Tract and Reproductive System
June is an amazing month in Ontario. It tends to be the time of year when everything is incredibly lush and at its greenest. Life...
Balance Your Yin & Yang: Preventive Medicine Techniques for Restoring the Smooth Flow of Chi
It would be wonderful if we were each born with a set of instructions on how to look after our bodies. But we’re not, and...
Homeopathy For Sinusitis and Bronchitis
Two Winter Conditions Successfully Treated by Homeopathy Sinusitis and bronchitis are two very common conditions to watch out for in the damp and cold conditions...
