Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia

Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia

We are seeing more and more patients concerned about their brain health. This is no surprise. Whereas mortality from heart disease and cancer are declining, death rates from dementia are increasing. Unfortunately, there is no effective pharmacological treatment for...
Niacinamide: Birth Defects & Glaucoma

Niacinamide: Birth Defects & Glaucoma

Niacinamide Can Prevent Birth Malformations Major malformations occur in 2% of newborns. These include cardiac defects, kidney anomalies, anal atresia (non-development), vertebral defects, and limb malformations, among others. Recent genetic studies in humans and...
Stay Healthy During Your Holiday Travels!

Stay Healthy During Your Holiday Travels!

If you have experienced sickness after a long trip, you are not alone. We see many patients who have trouble traveling to far off destinations or even closer to home. The most common complaints are gastrointestinal distress, sleep issues and infections. We have...
Brussels Sprouts: A Great Winter Vegetable

Brussels Sprouts: A Great Winter Vegetable

Brussels sprouts are in season now, are fantastically delicious and quite nutritious as well. They belong to the cruciferous vegetable family which also includes cabbage, cauliflower, kale, broccoli and bok choy. Brussels Sprouts contain phytochemicals, vitamins,...
Chelation Therapy for Diabetics

Chelation Therapy for Diabetics

The Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, was the first controlled study of EDTA chelation therapy. Until the results were released, many traditional cardiologists had pooh-poohed chelation therapy as a bogus procedure....
Solutions for Environmental Sinus Problems

Solutions for Environmental Sinus Problems

Fall seasonal change can bring more trouble for those who suffer from allergy and sinus symptoms. In Southern California, the hot, dry Santa Ana winds can stir up much more dust, naturally occurring allergens and pollutants than other times of the year. These effects...
Clean Air Prevents Illness

Clean Air Prevents Illness

The health of our children begins with the air they breathe. Certainly every mother and father wants to create a home environment that is healthy in every way. We are all aware that the chemicals produced by our modern way of life are increasingly compromising our...
Fighting the Good Fight During Cold and Flu Season

Fighting the Good Fight During Cold and Flu Season

An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Ton of Cure To prevent colds, it’s important to wash your hands several times a day with soap and water. There is no data that says antibacterial soap is any better than regular soap. Keep a distance of at least three feet from...
Tips for Restful Sleep

Tips for Restful Sleep

In our fast-paced society, it is easy to become over-scheduled and feel run-down. In order to create more time to get things done, it is common to sacrifice sleep instead of finding another solution. Because of this, 40% of Americans do not get the recommended amount...