Cancer. A word that can shatter the strongest spirit in an instant. I’ve spoken that word countless times as a physician, sitting across from patients whose worlds changed with its echo. But nothing prepares you for the moment you hear…
What Cancer Taught Me Read More »
Did you know that 1 in 3 women will be diagnosed with cancer during their lives? And literally 50% of men will be also? Yes, this is a worldwide epidemic. In fact, by 2024 there will be 19 Million cancer…
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Many relate the trace mineral iodine to thyroid health, but believe it or not, iodine is needed by the entire body and is necessary for your entire body to function properly. Something that many do not know is that iodine…
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Breast cancer is a difficult diagnosis to receive. We women have to attempt to remain strong, reduce stress and handle the unpleasant side effects that come with breast cancer treatment. As we approach a time where integrative treatments and the…
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Why is Iodine important?? Iodine is necessary for the proper function of many of the body’s tissues including the breasts, pancreas, brain, stomach, adrenal glands, skin, salivary glands, and cerebral spinal fluid. Iodine deficiency can lead to a dysfunction of…
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There has been much debate between the use of bio-identical hormones vs. the synthetic, drug hormones. You may already have an opinion formed about this, but I wanted to get down to brass tacks and offer a simple and…
Is There Really A Difference Between Bio-Identical & Synthetic Hormones? Read More »
The latest studies continue to show that there is a link between what we eat and it’s effect on cancer in our body. Quick Facts About Cancer that You May Not Know 1. Every person has cancer cells in the…
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Here’s some great information from David Servan-Schreiber, M.D., Ph.D. (www.huffingtonpost.com) “Michael Pollan’s recent little gem of a book “Food Rules” inspired me to compile my own “rules” about what I’d like every person to know about how they can help avoid…
20 New Anticancer Rules Read More »
Breast Cancer is a difficult diagnosis for most. We women have to find a way to stay strong, reduce the stress and unpleasant side effects to make the cancer treatment process much more effective, simpler and smoother. As we approach…
7 Integrative Treatments Offering Positive Results for Women with Breast Cancer Read More »
Simply being a woman and getting older puts you at risk for breast cancer. The older you are, the greater your chances of getting breast cancer. The National Cancer Institute estimates that, based on current rates, 13.2 percent of women…
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