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Staff…er…Staph…Infection, and How to Use Oil of Oregano

January 29th, 2010 · 10:13 AM

Staff infection — I’ve been treated for one going on 5 months!! Please HELP!
I recognize that hanging around with people you work with–your staff–can be infectious, but I assume you are referring to the bacterial organism, Staphylococcal infection.
Usually by now, that wound has been cultured in a laboratory, so that the antibiotic regimen [...]

Prostate Issues and Herbal Treatments

January 19th, 2010 · 8:52 AM

Thank you for your wisdom and insight regarding so many health issues. Recently you ran an article regarding prostate issues, and listed an herb tea that would benefit the PSAT level. Please remind me the exact herb again. Thank you.

There are 3 herbs that are effective with prostate issues. These include

Intestinal Pathogen Spreads

November 12th, 2008 · 8:02 AM

The Wall Street Journal from November 12, 2008 reports that Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is on the rise, having more than doubled between the years 2000 and 2005. Up to one out of 20 (up to 300 of the presently diagnosed 70000) will die from this intestinal bug. C.diff is typically manifested after the administration [...]

Superbugs and How They Can Harm You

September 22nd, 2008 · 7:48 PM

Wall Street Journal, September 17, 2008
Virulent Foe Defies Hospitals’ War on ‘Superbugs’

Another complication of antibiotic use.
Clostridium difficile is an intestinal organism that causes tremendous gastrointestinal upset, diarrhea, perforated bowels and death. When I went to medical school, it was uncommon and easy to treat. Today it has morphed into a more virulent form, does [...]

The High Cost of Cancer–at least in Conventional Medicine

July 23rd, 2008 · 5:57 PM

A Wall Street Journal article found in the July 8th edition entitled Pricey Drugs Put Squeeze on Doctors, by Marilyn Chase, describes the soaring price of chemotherapy in the cancer market. For instance, the average cost of a course of Avastin, which targets a type of lung cancer, is approximately

Diabetes: Critical Information You Should Know

July 17th, 2008 · 10:48 PM

Update: I just came across an excellent article linking diabetes with thiamine deficiency. Check out the article here.
(Can anyone get this information to Larry H. Miller?)
A patient recently came into my office for a consultation. She was in her early 50s, overweight, and was struggling with constant tiredness and a sense of being overwhelmed. [...]

The Supplemental Facts About Nutrition

July 14th, 2008 · 9:02 AM

Update (July 15, 2008, 7:24pm): I have negotiated with a supplement company to provide some basic supplements that I recommend in this article. You can access it via my supplements page.
I have been going through your emails and comments and thoroughly enjoying your thoughts, questions and recipes. Please forgive me if it takes a while [...]