A reader writes: My husband has been taking your supplements and has felt so much better. I have not taken it yet as I am curious about the borage oil. Does it cause liver damage over time and is your free of PA’s or hexane free? I do not have a gallbladder and have venous insufficiency. Would the borage [...]
Nutritional Supplements, Borage Oil, and Liver Damage
December 11th, 2009 · 8:43 AM
Tags: alternative medicine, borage oil, evening primrose oil, gallbladder, hormones, liver damage, metabolism, PAs
Breast Cancer Decline: Where Credit is Due
March 26th, 2009 · 7:37 AM
Study Credits 2002 Warning on Hormone Replacement Drugs
Breast cancer rates prior to 2002 were 210,000 per year, reports the Wall Street Journal, with a drop to 190,000 per year after 2002. In the year 2002, the Women’s Health Initiative sponsored by NIH halted the study of Wyeth’s drug Prempro because it caused an increase
Tags: bioidentical hormones, breast cancer, hormone replacement therapy, hormones, HRT, pharmaceutical companies, progesterone, progestin
My doctor says I can get all the vitamins and minerals I need from my food. What is your opinion on this?
I used to say the same thing to my patients, back in the days before I studied healthy alternatives. It is the party line of allopathic medicine, although that is starting to change. Here's the bottom line, and I'll follow up with some info on what allopaths are now doing: