Digestion: the Root of Health
The digestive system is the root of health. The common philosophy amongst most “natural health” practitioners is that you are only as healthy as your
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We pride ourselves in our commitment to educating the public. We believe that education equals power. When you understand what your body is communicating to you, what is needed for health, what you can do to help yourself, you have power. The ability to heal is largely in your control – knowing what to do is the key.
We don’t claim to be an exhaustive resource for any of the topics we discuss. We hope to just whet your appetite for learning more, and to teach you that you do have power over your health decisions. You can only make appropriate decisions regarding your health if you have knowledge. We provide the tidbits to get you going on that journey.
Help for GERD
In the previous article we discussed GERD in relation to acid-stopping medications, the incidences and a few of the causes. In this article we will
Hope for GERD
GERD – Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease is a growing problem effecting an estimated 100-150 million people in North America. The causes and treatments for this condition
What is the Flora Story?
We hear lots of talk about “Flora” or intestinal bacteria. Or maybe you’ve just heard that we need acidophilus or bifidus to help with digestive
Constipation: A Gummed Up Gut
Just recently a patient came in to be treated for constipation. The previous month he had asked his medical doctor how long he could go
Our Two Brains
Did you know that you have two brains? We know about the brain in our head, but did you know you also have a brain
A Pain in the Gut
Digestive system related diseases such as celiac/gluten intolerance (in varying degrees), Crohn’s Disease, colitis, IBS, heartburn, reflux (GERD), chronic diarrhea, gastro-paresis, diverticular disease, chronic constipation,
Acid Stopping Medications and Malnutrition
May 10, 2010 a news report with CBS News highlighted the increasing concern about the overuse of acid stopping medications such as Prilosec and Nexium.
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