How to Protect Yourself from Zika and Avoid Harmful Symptoms Last month, Santa Barbara County sent doctors a report of two Zika virus infection cases discovered within our borders. The first was found...
Heath and Safety Issues Picture the following scene: A young man with a scraggly beard and dreadlocks comes out of a smoke shop on Main Street. He’s holding a small electronic device...
A single nutrient that holds great power for the prevention of disease and disability A remarkable study on Selenium was published in The Journal of the American Medical Association in 1996....
Clinical Trial Statistics I would like to share a few stories about cancer. This is a very heartfelt topic to me for many reasons. As a doctor, I have sat...
Natural Relief for the Worst Pain on Earth Imagine a headache waking you in the middle of the night. The pain is so intense it can only be described as a “a...
SULFONYLUREA DRUG WARNINGS Jan was almost a hundred pounds overweight. She came into my office because she was getting “tired spells,” headaches and severe fatigue that interfered with her work. Her...
Popular Drug Damages Your Cells But Fasting Delivers Energy Jessica came to see me because she had been diagnosed with a condition that is becoming more and more common –...
Turning on Metabolic Hormones to Fight Fat The human body secretes thousands of hormones, many of which have multiple functions. Hormones are signaling molecules found everywhere inside of us. They affect how...
Repairing Cartilage to Heal Joints The word “arthritis” conjures up images of gnarled fingers and chronic pain. But it actually means any joint inflammation. There are over 200 known causes and types...
Supporting Your Lymph System to Prevent Disease, Infection and Cancer Mary is a spry 78-year-old woman with her left arm significantly larger than her right. Several years ago, she was...
Building a Strong Immune System “You’re number 80,” the middle-aged woman said mournfully as she walked in. “You’re exaggerating.” I stated matter-of-factly. “No,” she replied, “I’m counting!” For the previous...
How to Remain Calm in Life Sheri can hardly function in life because of a gripping fear of everything. She lives in an apartment above the businesses in the center of...