Category Archives: General Health

Your Cereal May Be Round-Up Ready, But Are You?

By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness

October 19, 2015

  • The story behind Kellogg’s corn flakes
  • Your cereal might be Round-Up ready, but are you?
  • Here’s your best bet for breakfast

No matter how much I warn against it, I still have several patients who eat cereal – like corn flakes – for breakfast. Continue reading

Strange Exotic Spice Holds the Key to Life

By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness

October 14, 2015

  • A taste of India
  • The super spice that fights Alzheimer’s, cancer and more
  • An ounce of prevention goes a long way

I love the Mediterranean way of eating.

But that doesn’t mean I don’t enjoy foods from other cultures, too. In fact, one of my favorite dishes is Indian curry. Continue reading

Is There Really a Gene That Switches on Your Youth?

By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness

October 9, 2015

  • Power up your body’s youth factories
  • Slow down your aging clock
  • …And kick old age in the rear

Your body is an amazing thing. And if you treat it right, you can stay active, alert and on the move well into your 70s, 80s – and even into your 90s. Continue reading

What Do Telomeres Have to Do With Blood Flow?

By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness

September 30, 2015

  • A vicious cycle that compromises blood flow
  • What do telomeres have to do with it?
  • How to stop the cycle in its tracks

The first thing that probably pops into your head when you think of poor red blood cell production is anemia. And, yes, it’s true. People with anemia have a low red blood cell count, or RBC. Many of these folks are low on iron, so it’s pretty easy to fix the problem. Continue reading

Don’t Take That Laxative Just Yet

By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness

September 25, 2015

  • Don’t take that laxative or anti-diarrheal medicine just yet
  • The problem with “high fiber” foods
  • Eat the right fiber for your bowel problem

Everybody experiences bowel problems every now and then. But for some people, it’s a constant battle. You might find that you’re frequently bound-up and constipated. Or maybe you fall at the other end of the spectrum. Continue reading

Are You Younger Than Your Years?

By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness

September 7, 2015

  • Are you younger than your years?
  • The difference between biological and chronological aging
  • Super-star nutrients to stop aging in its tracks

For years I’ve been talking about the difference between biological aging and chronological aging. Continue reading

This Serious Threat is Happening Right Now

By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness

September 4, 2015

  • This serious threat is happening right now
  • The truth behind antibiotic-resistant bacteria
  • Don’t believe the new directive: Instead, eat like your ancestors.

Antibiotics are big news these days. That’s because the threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is looming right in front of us. Continue reading