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Medical Marijuana Decreases the Need for Prescription Medication
In July 2016, CBC News reported on a study done by The University of Georgia indicating that in U.S. states with legalized medical marijuana, there...
Top Survival Tips for 5 Common Summer Hazards
Summer is almost here and so is the urge to throw caution to the wind now that we no longer have deal with snow and...
The Chinese Medicine Approach to Adrenal Gland Exhaustion
The adrenal glands are located at the top of each kidney. In describing the function of these glands, physiologist Mr. Walter Cannon, in 1915, discussed...
Book feature – Plant Powered Protein: Nutrition Essentials and Dietary Guidelines for All Ages
by Brenda Davis, RD; Vesanto Melina, MS, RD; Cory Davis, MBA, P.Ag Publisher: Healthy Living Publications; March 28, 2023 In their latest release, PLANT-POWERED PROTEIN:...
Flower Power for Pets – Bach Flower Remedies Can Heal Cats and Dogs
During a recent conversation, Georgina gleefully read me an email she had received from her neighbour who had taken his family and small dog on...
News Archives – Curcumin & Memory; Link Between Meat & Cancer; Vitamin D for IBS
Curcumin Enhances Memory and Mood in Older Adults New research indicates that daily consumption of curcumin, a substance found in turmeric, improves memory and mood...
10 Best Spring Detox Remedies – Herbs, Foods, and Strategies
The arrival of spring always brings the urge to detoxify the body as an annual ritual and fresh start. Many people take it upon themselves...
Heavenly Horsetail: One of the First Herbs to Emerge in Spring
I enjoy every season, but as a student of nature and a herbalist I have to admit I love spring the most – observing the...
Non-Toxic Tips for Flea Season
Such a little thing really – a flea. But when we find them among us, a common reaction is to call in the big guns...
Sauna Detoxification for Cancer Prevention and Treatment
The chemicals and toxic metals we use in the environment eventually make their way back into our bodies. Each of us has over 100 toxic...
Clearing Blood Clots: Top 10 Blood-Thinning Supplements – from Garlic to Nattokinase
Blood clots are very much in the news these days but the mainstream media has not carried any information about their prevention. Many of my...
DIY Healthcare: Top 6 Natural Remedies for Arthritis, Cancer, Diabetes, and More
Thanks to the fear created by the pandemic, fewer and fewer people are visiting doctors’ offices. In fact, many doctors have closed their offices for...
My Journey Out of a Grim Diagnosis – Colon Cancer and Liver Cancer
by Kenneth F. Hack, D.C. I am a male 65 year old healthcare professional who was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer in December 2021,...
The Low Glycemic Load Diet: A Secret to Successful Weight Loss
The secret to successful weight loss isn’t starving yourself, nor is it limiting your food choices or following a rigid pattern of eating. It is...
Healing Hypertension: My Top 20 Strategies to Lower Blood Pressure Naturally
“My doctors told me this morning my blood pressure is down so low that I can start reading the newspapers.” ~ Ronald Reagan Hypertension affects...
Herbs for Detox – Spring Cleansing with Plant Medicines Can Revitalize Energy
Feeling lethargic lately? Tired when you get up and exhausted by the time you get home at night? Or are you just plain low on...
