Winter 2020

Health News: Essential Oils Clean Indoor Air; Oregano is Antiviral; Magnesium Helps ADHD Kids

January 15, 2023

  Essential Oils Freshen Indoor Air, Kill Germs, Sanitize Surfaces As we move inside to escape the winter cold, indoor air quality becomes more important...

Woodford Files: On Bolstering Our Immunity; Keeping Kidneys Strong & Healthy; Free Vit. D

December 10, 2020

The year 2020 has been a tough slog so far. And if epidemiologists are to be believed, there’s more pandemic pain to come in the...

SUCCESS STORY: Staying Healthy While Battling Lyme Disease with Supplements, Exercise, and Massage

December 9, 2020

(Originally written in 2010; Updated Dec. 9, 2020) In many ways, I’m a typical Lyme disease patient.  Like so many before me, it took a...

Keep Your Kidneys Strong Healthy: How to Prevent and Treat CKD

December 6, 2020

Keeping your kidneys healthy is vital to your body’s well-being. Healthy kidneys ensure that your body can filter and expel waste efficiently, while producing hormones...

Humble Horseradish: Pungent Root Medicine

December 4, 2020

As a traditional herbalist and food writer, I have long been interested in the healing power of food and the benefits of plant medicine. Horseradish...

Fragrant Spices Bring Heat and Medicine to Winter Dining

December 3, 2020

(Updated November 23, 2020: Endorsed by the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition) The culinary and medicinal powers of spices have been known by herbalists, healers,...