by Danielle | Jul 6, 2015 | Blogs
What’s in your cleaning products, cosmetics and hygiene products? Broad Impact Household Chemicals: Americans use up to $14 billion in cleaning products each year.[1] Cleaning supplies, along with personal care products and pesticides, are the primary source of...
by Danielle | Jun 18, 2015 | Research Updates
Interesting New Fish Oil Research Omega-3 fatty acids have been studied extensively over the past twenty years. There is a preponderance of evidence demonstrating the cardiovascular and nervous system benefits of fish oil. However, two new studies illustrate some of...
by Danielle | May 20, 2015 | Research Updates
Ashwagandha, long revered in Ayurveda, is gaining a reputation in the West as an excellent herb to control inflammation. A new study sheds light on how ashwagandha may be doing this. NF-kappaB (NF-κB) is a transcription factor; these proteins control what genes are...
by Danielle | May 1, 2015 | Blogs
THIS NEWSLETTER IS DEDICATED IN LOVING MEMORY OF MICHAEL JOHN TRAILL DUFFY. Roughly two years ago, Michael came to our office with the diagnosis of Glioblastoma multiforme—an aggressive and fatal brain cancer. He inspired us with his unwavering and courageous spirit...
by Danielle | Apr 9, 2015 | Research Updates
Triphala is an ancient and revered Ayurvedic formula consisting of three fruits (amla, haritaki, and bahera). It is considered a rasayana, or adaptogen, and is a balanced tonic appropriate for all constitutions. In North America triphala is known primarily for its...
by Danielle | Apr 1, 2015 | Blogs
Physical activity and exercise is one of the main foundations of health and well-being. Exercise is an essential way which can stimulate our vitality, strength, and natural healing mechanisms of body. Our culture seems to have love-hate relationship with exercise and...
by Danielle | Mar 4, 2015 | Blogs
Diseases like Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, Multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s are formidable challenges for the aging population. The degeneration of the brain is another chapter in the textbook of modern chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, high blood...
by Danielle | Mar 3, 2015 | Research Updates
Ginkgo biloba is one of the most widely used herbs in natural medicine. The idea that it can help improve cognitive function is far from new. However, new research is shedding light on how ginkgo works in the body and suggesting new uses for this fascinating herb. It...
by Danielle | Feb 1, 2015 | Blogs
Flu season 2014-2015: Like every year, the CDC, FDA, and the makers of the flu vaccines invest a lot of money in marketing and educational campaigns with a goal to reach as many primary care physicians and consumers as possible to ensure that masses choose to take the...
by Danielle | Jan 1, 2015 | Blogs
The celebration of each New Year marks the opportunity to look ahead with a renewed sense of purpose and hope. The New Year celebration is one of the most widely observed holidays and is a cross-cultural celebration of the renewability of the human spirit. It is an...
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