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This week, as you read this column, I’ll be presenting a course on intravenous (IV) therapies at the annual scientific conference of the American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM). This marks the 30th year that I’ve been…read more
Categories:Asthma Cancer Supplements Ulcerative Colitis Women’s Health
This article originally appeared on Dr. Teitelbaum’s website, Vitality101. In recent newsletters, I’ve discussed the basics of using the S.H.I.N.E.® Protocol: Sleep Hormones Infections Nutrition, and Exercise as able To recover from CFS and fibromyalgia, double-blind placebo-controlled research…read more
Categories:Exercise Fibromyalgia
Last week, I gave you the first seven supplements you should never take – products that I feel are overhyped, under-researched, or downright dangerous. This week, I’m continuing on that topic with even more supplements to watch out…read more
Categories:Gluten Sensitivity Men’s Health Obesity Supplements
Q: I’m allergic to dairy, so I can’t rely on probiotics from yogurt or kefir. What dietary sources do you recommend instead for people like me who can’t have dairy? A: Dairy isn’t the only source for probiotics. There’s a…read more
Categories:General Nutrition Probiotics
This article originally appeared on Dr. Galland’s website, PillAdvised. Is it safe to have dogs around newborn babies? Research found that a reduced risk for childhood asthma at the age of six was associated with exposure to dogs…read more
Categories:Asthma Pediatric Health
As you already know, I’m a big proponent of nutritional supplements. The majority of supplement manufacturers are responsible and ethical, and their claims are, by and large, science-based. That does not mean that I suspend my critical faculties…read more
Categories:Supplements
Q: I’ve noticed magnesium stearate as an ingredient in some of my supplements. What is it? Is it harmful? Should I be worried about how much magnesium I’m getting between that and my regular magnesium supplement? A: In a word,…read more
Categories:Supplements
This article originally appeared on Dr. Perlmutter’s website. PCOS, or polycystic ovary syndrome, is becoming increasingly common. The syndrome is characterized by a multitude of factures, including irregular or total loss of menstrual periods, heavy periods, acne, increased…read more
Categories:Diabetes Endocrinology Women’s Health
The release of a new study has prompted yet another frontal assault on supplements. Last week, the U.S. public was regaled with headlines like: “Dietary Supplements Send 23K to ERs in U.S., Study Says” “Unregulated Supplements Send Thousands…read more
Categories:FDA Supplements
In a recent article, I highlighted Americans’ lamentable lack of health literacy and challenged readers to take a quiz to assess their Health IQ. But one of the reasons for confusion over fundamental health issues (Is moderate drinking…read more
Categories:General Medicine
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