In the summer 2013, a geneticist we were seeing for my daughter ordered a test. Little did I know that test would
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Vitamin D3 and Influenza
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It’s that time of year again: Signs advertising flu shots dot the commercial landscape. Retail pharmacy stores conveniently sell flu inoculations while
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Thiamine (vitamin B1) is an essential micronutrient responsible for key reactions involved in the conversion of the foods we consume into the
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I am many things: a writer, a researcher, a women’s health advocate, a teacher, a yogi. I’m also a few not so
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Poor Nutrition Stress: The Enemy of Health
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In previous posts, I have indicated that stress can initiate or exacerbate disease and medication or vaccine adverse reactions. Read that statement,
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Every profession has its jargon and the medical profession is no exception. Perhaps it is even more addicted to jargon than other
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Beriberi: The Great Imitator
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Because of some unusual clinical experiences as a pediatrician, I have published a number of articles in the medical press on thiamine,
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Modern lifestyles are countering nature’s intentions to keep us healthy. Since the advent of the Industrial Revolution in the late 18th century,
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