Category Archives: General Health

Natural Support for a Successful Surgery

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

March 05, 2012

  • Preparing your immune system for a surgical intervention
  • Healing faster and keeping infection at bay
  • Natural ways to handle pain

Whether it is a simple and routine procedure, or something more complicated, surgery can be scary. And it makes most of us nervous. Continue reading

You Can’t Have What You Paid For

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

March 02, 2012

  • Your access to health information is at risk
  • What you can do about it… before it’s too late
  • Q&A with Dr. B: “Are my supplements making me constipated?”

Imagine if your tax dollars went to fund the schools in your neighborhood… but you couldn’t send your children there. And you couldn’t drive on the highways built on your dime. Or check out a book from the public library your taxes support. Continue reading

Why “To Flax or To Fish?” is The Wrong Question…and The Right Answer

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

February 10, 2012

  • Putting the ‘essential’ back into essential fatty acids
  • Solving the fish vs. flax debate once and for all
  • Complicating factors to discuss with your doctor

While the debate between fish oil vs. flaxseed oil rages on, I’d like to tell you today why it’s the wrong question… and how you can use a few key pieces of data to find the right answer for you. Continue reading

The Boogeyman Lives in Your Corn Chips

February 01, 2012

By David Blyweiss, M.D.

In This Issue:

  • The lawsuit that might give you a chance to make an informed choice at the grocery store
  • The disturbing science that is proving our worst fears about GMO’s… and then some
  • How to protect yourself – and maybe even save humanity – from GM foods

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Is Your Mouthwash Giving You Cavities?

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

January 28, 2012

  • Can mouthwash trigger tooth decay?
  • A hidden cause of enamel erosion
  • Three easy ways to protect your pearly whites

When we were kids our parents taught us early on to take good care of our teeth… “If you’re true to your teeth, they won’t be false to you.” Continue reading

Give Your Gut the Day Off

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

December 9, 2011

In This Issue:

  • Even God took a day off, why not your gut?
  • Simple guidelines that make a day of juicing a piece of cake
  • And the real ‘manna’ from heaven is…

Give Your Gut The Day Off

Just about every major religion has a Sabbath day – a day of rest and reflection – built into the week. Before agriculture became agri-business, it was customary to let a field occasionally go fallow so the nutrients in the soil had time to become renewed and fortified again. And even today, most farmers understand the wisdom of crop rotation. Continue reading