Many older adults feel helpless and fearful when it comes to the topic of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Many assume there’s nothing they can do to prevent it. But according to recent emerging [...]
Category: vitamin D
Your all-natural remedies for fending off cold and flu viruses
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently announced that the death toll from last year’s influenza virus was the highest in 40 years. Yet each year, more and more people are bullied into [...]
Four reasons why I dish so much about vitamin D
I probably talk more about vitamin D than any other vitamin. But the way I see it, there are four important reasons to make it a top priority in your health care regimen… Vitamin D deficiency is [...]
Why Alzheimer’s symptoms spike in winter
Modern medicine typically ignores how natural factors can have a profound effect on your health. For the most part, they assume high-tech approaches beat out natural alternatives for everything, [...]
Vegetarians at higher risk of developing these 10 major health problems
A recent study busted the commonly held belief that vegetarians are healthier and happier than meat-eaters. Turns out, it’s quite the opposite. Of course, I’m not at all surprised by these [...]
Tell-tale risk factor for prostate cancer appears in late teens
A new study found a little-known, but highly significant link between a common condition suffered during adolescence and prostate cancer risk. I’ve actually been talking about childhood and [...]
Breaking news: Research shows a common vitamin may slam the breaks on one of America’s deadliest epidemics
I write about vitamin D more than any other nutrient…and for good reason. In my view, September is a good time of year for a reminder. True, you may have spent time in the sun every day this [...]
The health risk hiding in your old report cards
Now that kids are back in school, I thought I’d share some recent research linking getting good grades in elementary school to significantly lower dementia risk later in life. It’s just more [...]
Are you dangerously deficient in this key nutrient?
Yesterday, I reported on the failing New York Times’ latest hit job on vitamin D. Instead of addressing the actual science on vitamin D, the report personally attacked Michael Holick, M.D., a [...]
New York Times ignores science behind this essential vitamin
On Tuesday, I warned you about a totally biased and ill-informed “hit job” on natural medicine that appeared in The New York Times. As I said before, the Times used to publish some decent medical [...]
