By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness
February 25, 2013
Last week, one of my patients was telling me how “healthy” she was eating. Fresh fruits and vegetables and meats from her local supermarket. I was glad to hear it and told her so. Continue reading
January 07, 2013
By David Blyweiss, M.D.
In This Issue:
Despite calls for recounts and accusations that voters were misled, California’s Prop 37 – which would have been the first in the nation to require companies to label products containing genetically-modified food – was defeated. Continue reading
By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness
January 01, 2013
Proper hand washing technique is one of the first hygiene habits every parent teaches a child.
You see it in countless public bathrooms everyday – parents waiting patiently while children lather, rinse, and dry. Or, as they get older, grilling them as soon as they emerge from the bathroom, “Did you wash?” Continue reading
By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness
December 21, 2012
You can’t make it down an aisle of the grocery store without being reminded of your “heart health.” With the diabetes epidemic in full swing, you also hear plenty about your blood sugar. And, of course, if you had a dime for every ad you saw about how to lose, gain or maintain your weight… you’d be rich. Continue reading
By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness
December 19, 2012
What do you gift the person who has everything? That’s the age-old conundrum many of us face this time of year. Continue reading
By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness
November 30, 2012
There is no minimizing the tragedy we have all watched unfold over the past few months around the tainted steroid shots that resulted in a meningitis outbreak – and numerous deaths. Continue reading
By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness
November 26, 2012
It’s no secret that we have an antibiotic problem.
Even conventional physicians are acknowledging it – and are slower to prescribe than they were even 2-3 years ago. And this week’s “Get Smart About Antibiotics” – sponsored by none other than the CDC – makes a powerful statement to both providers and patients alike: limit the use of antibiotics unless absolutely necessary. Continue reading
By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness
November 21, 2012
Whoever made sure that our national elections were over by the time we hit Thanksgiving and Christmas was a genius. Can you imagine, adding in divisive political arguments to the already-stressful holiday dinner table? Continue reading
By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness
November 16, 2012
Many in the medical world would hail antibiotics as one of the top medical miracles of our time. And indeed, there is no arguing, they’re important when they are truly needed. Continue reading
By David Blyweiss, M.D., Advanced Natural Wellness
November 12, 2012
I love getting reader feedback and questions about the topics in Advanced Natural Wellness. Not only is it nice to know you are reading the material… but the questions tell me that you are putting these recommendations to the test, as well. Continue reading