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News Briefs – December 2008
COPPER KILLS SUPER-BUGS A UK study has found that copper fittings – copper door handles, toilet seats, door push plates, taps and light switches –...
Sepia: Homeopathy’s Wise Woman
With our hectic modern lifestyles, increased environmental toxicity, and gradual disconnect from nature’s cycles, it is no wonder that Sepia Officinalis is often called upon...
News Briefs – November 2008
FRIENDLY BACTERIA A CURE FOR CROHN’S DISEASE? A simple cure for Crohn’s disease could become available soon, suggests a study published in the October 20,...
Ask the Doctor – October 2008
Question for Dr. Rona Dear Dr. Rona, I have been using zinc supplements for years and always believed I was doing the right thing. Yesterday...
News Briefs – October 2008
VITAMIN K2 CUTS HEART RISK According to a study that has been accepted by, and will be published soon in, the journal Atherosclerosis, a higher...
Homeopathic Medicine for High Blood Pressure
During her annual physical exam, Nicole was surprised to learn that she had high blood pressure. Her doctor had prescribed medication, but the 52-year-old business...
Ask the Doctor – September 2008
Dr. Zoltan, I’ve read many you’re your articles recently and enjoyed them all. However, I have a question. I have been drinking distilled water for...
News Briefs – September 2008
MEDITERRANEAN DIET — WHAT FOODS CUT CANCER You’ve heard previously that the so-called Mediterranean diet seems to lower the risk of cancer. But a new...
Lemon Balm
Ease Your Way into Autumn with this Soothing Herbal Medicine September is a time of transition. In the natural world, it is the transition from...
Ask the Doctor – July 2008
Reverse Osmosis Arthritis Dear Dr. Rona, I have been drinking reverse osmosis water for about three years now, believing that it was my best alternative...
News Briefs – July 2008
PRODUCE (NOT PROTEIN) MAINTAINS MUSCLE While many people associate protein intake with maintaining muscle size, a newly released study by US Agricultural Research Service (ARS)-funded...
Homeopathy for Asthma and Environmental Allergies
As the summer rolls around, more and more people venture outdoors to enjoy the warm weather. Unfortunately, for a growing number of Canadians, asthma has...
Beat the Summer Heat
Chinese Medicine Can Help You Turn Down Your Internal Thermostat Feeling hot hot hot!! One of the fundamentals of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory is...
Magnificent Magnesium
Calcium is the mineral that has always had the most media attention, as well as overwhelming approval from the medical profession as a supplement that...
Homeopathic Medicine for PMS and Menstrual Discomforts
If menstruation is a normal, natural event, why is it that so many of us have issues with our cycles? In many traditional cultures, the...
News Briefs – June 2008
ANTIOXIDANT VALUES POSTED The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has posted online its 2007 report on the antioxidant ratings for various fruit juices and foods....