A toxin is basically any substance that creates irritating and/or harmful effects in the body; stressing and undermining one’s biochemical health and organ function. Toxins can come from by products of normal cell metabolism or from the outside environment (e.g.)... View Article
The therapeutic use of vitamins, minerals, trace elements, amino acids and food products is what clinical nutrition is all about. Modern research has linked many conditions with imbalances in certain nutrients. When these nutrients are supplemented or given in larger... View Article
In the last two decades, the significance of the immune system and its role in disease has become more apparent. Conditions such as multiple sclerosis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis/Crohn’s disease, and psoriasis are a few examples of autoimmune diseases.... View Article
Botanical medicine, also called herbal medicine or phytotherapy, is the use of plants for their therapeutic or medicinal value and is the oldest form of health care known to mankind. Naturopathic physicians are regarded by many as the medical experts... View Article
Core to good medical practice and results is open communication between doctor and patient. For some, this comes easily and for others, it may take awhile to reach a certain level of comfort. Understanding one’s beliefs, philosophies, habits, likes, dislikes,... View Article
One of the most commonly asked questions by patients is, “What should I be eating to get well and stay healthy?” Diet therapy is the therapeutic use of foods and food plans to treat a medical condition and assist the... View Article
Homeopathy is a medical system over 200 years old that utilizes microdoses of substances from the plant, mineral or animal kingdom to stimulate a person’s natural healing response. The underlying principle in homeopathy is the “law of similars”. Basically, this... View Article
Hydrogen Peroxide (H²O²) is simply water (H²O) with an extra oxygen (O) molecule added to it. H²O² is naturally made in the human body and the use of this substance medically dates back to 1920 when it was used for... View Article
The significance of microbial infections in human health is becoming more clear with the increasing number of HIV, Hepatitis B & C, SARS, West Nile virus, Herpes, antibiotic resistant bacteria and virulent strains of cold/flu viruses affecting millions of people... View Article
Oxygen therapies are medical treatments that are used to increase the oxygen concentration in the body. Oxidative therapies are medical treatments that effect electron concentration in the body. Electrons and protons are charged particles that are involved in all aspects... View Article