Blog 142 Colds

Blog 142 Colds

The common cold is a viral infection that can be caused by many viruses. A cold generally affects the nose, throat, and upper respiratory tract. In order to fight a cold, one must know it’s symptoms, whether to suppress them, the dangers of taking aspirin,...
Blog 141 Licorice

Blog 141 Licorice

Licorice is an herb which has a taste 30 to 50 times sweeter than sugar and has numerous medicinal uses. It is an anti-inflammatory that has steroid-like actions, an expectorant, and it is directly antiviral. Deglycyrrhizinated licorice (DHL) includes a soothing...
Blog 140 The Keys to Building Optimum Health

Blog 140 The Keys to Building Optimum Health

Years ago, Dr. Emanuel Cheraskin, an authority on nutrition and supplementation, wrote a paper on two keys to building optimal health. These keys are daily diet choices and vitamin/mineral supplementation. Personal Story My search for optimum health began in college....
Blog 139 Choose Your Profession Carefully

Blog 139 Choose Your Profession Carefully

Jobs affect health. They can be stressful and dangerous or happy and stress-free. Work culture and management of the environment also influences how well people enjoy their work. There are unhealthy and unhealthy professions. Personal Story As I write this blog during...
Blog 138 Induction of Labor, Guest Post by Debby Sapp

Blog 138 Induction of Labor, Guest Post by Debby Sapp

My guest writer for today’s post on the “Induction of Labor” is Debby Sapp. She is a Certified Family & Women’s Health Educator, Certified Clinical Herbalist, and a Doula. We have known each other since about 2011 when we were both taking the Naturally Healthy...