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Treating Red Skin Syndrome with Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
Over the last few months, several of my eczema patients have brought up Red Skin Syndrome and asked for my thoughts on it. This syndrome...
Beyond Addiction: A Yogic Path to Recovery
Addiction is displaced longing – we all have a longing to be “at home” with ourselves, comfortable in our own skin, and to be loved....
Niacin Therapy: Effective Treatment for Kidney Disease, Long-Haul Covid, Schizophrenia and more
(By OMNS Contributing Editor W. Todd Penberthy, PhD) Just 1,000 milligrams per day of niacinamide, which costs about 5 cents, has been shown to clearly...
Success Story: How I Healed My Stage 4 Breast Cancer with Integrative Medicine
Normally, the way we treat cancer in North America is with some combination of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. My oncologist, and the nurses in...
Woodford Files: On the Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar for Clearing Arthritis
I used to regard with skepticism my grandfather’s habit of drinking vinegar and honey by the cupful every day. (It was, he claimed, a health...
Back to School Immune Boosting for Kids
Now that the summer holidays are over, many parents are concerned about colds, influenza, and various other “germs” that their children will be exposed to...
Podcast: Monkeypox – Here We Go Again
On today’s episode we discuss the Monkeypox outbreak and the data on the effectiveness (or lack thereof) of the newly developed vaccine to prevent it....
Woodford Files: On Vaccines & Cancer; Ivermectin & Artemisia; Anti-inflammatory foods & Nutraceuticals
[OPINION] In this issue of Vitality, we continue to offer alternative perspectives and natural solutions for some of the most pressing health issues of our...
Alternative Medicine for Cancer – Therapeutic Diet, Enzymes, and Antioxidants
The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly affected the rate of serious diseases such as cancer. Death rates from different cancers have increased significantly due in part...
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...
Top 20 Immune Boosting Foods and Herbs for Colds and Influenza
One of the great things about living in Ontario is the opportunity to experience the yearly cycle of the seasons. Although every season has its...
Boost Your Metabolism and Lose Weight with the Anti-Inflammatory Menu
Are you concerned that your food cravings increase as the weather turns cold? For thousands of years, humans have consumed vast quantities of food in the fall in order to survive food shortages in the winter.
Alternatives to Prednisone and NSAIDs – Top 3 Natural Treatments for Autoimmune Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Colitis
In conventional medicine terms, “autoimmune” means that the body’s own immune system is attacking itself because it is unable to differentiate between normal cells and...
Natural Treatment Repairs Cardiovascular Damage Caused by Covid-19 Infection and/or Vaccines
Every year over 800,000 people in North America have a heart attack and over 90% of them survive, at least initially. In fact, heart disease...
Help for Covid-19 Long Haulers: Dr. Bens’ Cellular Repair Program
In June of 2020, two super-athletes who know of my work contacted me to say that they were experiencing severe symptoms and had tested positive...
Healing Childhood Asthma: The Traditional Chinese Medicine Approach
Asthma is a chronic lung disease affecting over two million Canadians. It is more prevalent in children, and 10 to 15% of children in Canada...