Category: Hospitals & Surgery

“The Sister”–How a naturopathic doctor got sucked back in to the western medical system.

“The Sister”–How a naturopathic doctor got sucked back in to the western medical system.

On October 16, 2022 my brother fell 8 feet off his back deck into the outside concrete basement stairwell. It was dusk and it was 38 degrees and the only witness was Sheldon—the neighbor’s dog.  Sheldon barked furiously but his… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals
Corona Virus–empower yourself with knowledge and stop feeling helpless. You’re not.

Corona Virus–empower yourself with knowledge and stop feeling helpless. You’re not.

If you watch the news, you know that fears about the Corona virus are the top news story every night. How much of the information is actually useful though?  Do you have a mask yet? Are you freaking out because… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Health, Holistic Medicine, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Travel
Hospitalized? 5 Things to Tell Your Doctor ASAP!

Hospitalized? 5 Things to Tell Your Doctor ASAP!

While no one wants to end up in the hospital, especially with a chronic or serious illness, the fact is that thousands of people are unexpectedly hospitalized in the United States each year. Here are 5 important things to tell… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, GMOs, Health, Health, Hospitals & Surgery, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
In the age of information, why are you still in the dark?

In the age of information, why are you still in the dark?

If you don’t take care of your body, where will you live? Chinese Proverb I remember watching Jack Lalanne on black and white TV with my Mother when I was a small child. We would get our dining room chairs… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Health, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition
Do CT Scans Cause Breast Cancer?

Do CT Scans Cause Breast Cancer?

In 2011, there were more than 85 million CT scans performed in American hospitals. In 2010, one in every 10 Americans underwent the procedure. Developed in the 1970’s, the CT scan was hailed at the time as one of the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Hospitals & Surgery, Medicine
The Chronic Pain Lie

The Chronic Pain Lie

Are you still in pain? Have you been diagnosed with chronic pain of any kind? Have you ever been prescribed opioids for your pain? If you answered yes to any of these, then you are a victim of the biggest… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Hospitals & Surgery, Nutritional Medicine, Pharmaceuticals
5 Big Lies Doctors tell Patients

5 Big Lies Doctors tell Patients

99% of all sick people here believe their disease is not their fault, but their genes’ fault or the environment and are just waiting for a miracle drug to cure them; the other 1% believe they are at fault for… 0 Shares | | Posted in Holistic Medicine, Hospitals & Surgery, Nutritional Medicine
Why are you still doing mammograms?

Why are you still doing mammograms?

The Susan G. Komen Foundation first handed out the Pink Ribbon in 1991 to participants in the New York City race for breast cancer survivors. It must have been difficult for sixty-eight year old breast cancer survivor Charlotte Haley—who had… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Holistic Medicine, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
Longer Telomeres May Help Deter Diseases And Increase Life Expectancy

Longer Telomeres May Help Deter Diseases And Increase Life Expectancy

Scientists and many alternative health advocates and practitioners have long been interested in factors influencing telomere length in the body, and how it affects health and life expectancy. What are telomeres?  Telomeres are caps that protect our chromosomes, consists of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals, Recipes, Science
Understanding the Different Types of Staff in a Hospital

Understanding the Different Types of Staff in a Hospital

Hospitals consist of lots of different types of staff, all of them tailored to the healthcare needs of their patients. For many, recognizing the different types of staff can be very confusing. A good number of the faculty will dart… 0 Shares | | Posted in Hospitals & Surgery