by The Herbal Pharmacist | May 24, 2023 | Aging Gracefully, Bone & Joint, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Cardiovascular disease is the #1 Killer of Americans. About one-third of the deaths worldwide are caused by a heart or stroke-related disease. Several years ago, I wrote my first book, “4 Pillars of Health: Heart Disease,” and covered even more, the statistics about...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Apr 3, 2018 | Diabetes, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Media, Nutrition
In the next several months, different organizations will be honoring specific eye health months such as Glaucoma Awareness Month and AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month. This prompted me to write a general article on eye health. Now it is time to help those (like me) who...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Jun 28, 2017 | Aging Gracefully, Bone & Joint, Cancer, Dermatology, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Infant and child, Mental Health, Nutrition
What number you ask? Your Omega-3 Index number or perhaps better stated; your omega-3 levels. Why is this number so important? Omega-3s play a critical role in in just about all aspects of health because they are a key component of each and every cell membrane in your...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Apr 11, 2017 | Aging Gracefully, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog
This blog post is an excerpt from my book on Heart Disease. This does not have any of the solutions to high blood pressure but is designed to explain what it is and why it can be so devastating if not treated properly. I firmly believe that in order to treat or...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Mar 8, 2017 | Aging Gracefully, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog
Everything I read speaks of cholesterol and lipids, but those phrases don’t work for me. The reason I called this article abnormal blood fats is that depending on which component we are speaking of-LDL, HDL or Triglycerides-the ideal value is relative to each...