by The Herbal Pharmacist | Jul 1, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Cancer, Colds & Flu, Diabetes, Exercise & Fitness, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Weight Loss
If you have been following my blog, television and radio segments you would know that I am not a big fan of starchy foods. Especially rice, pasta, bread, potato and processed/boxed foods. These foods have contributed to our increases in obesity, diabetes, cancer,...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Jun 7, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Cancer, Dermatology, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog
I think by now we all know about how to avoid sunburn. Regretfully, it still happens. Last week I was at the Airport in New York and saw a couple that looked like they belonged at a Lobster Boil. I have even been burned (so to speak) recently by failing to pack...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | May 26, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Diabetes, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Due to a constant increase in people with diabetes, pre-diabetes and metabolic syndrome, I felt it would be a good idea for a quick refresher course on what supplements can be used to help with blood sugar and insulin resistance issues. Be cognizant that supplements...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | May 24, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Dermatology, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Urinary, Weight Loss
Water- Perhaps the most critical nutrient! It is estimated that 60 percent of your body weight is water. Staying hydrated is the key to so many aspects of health. Most people take water for granted. We don’t usually think about staying hydrated until those warmer...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | May 13, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Cancer, Diabetes, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Weight Loss
According to the CDC website, over the past 75 years the top 3 killing diseases have not changed. Heart disease, cancer and stroke lead the way and according to a recent information found on their site, the top 5 diseases that are killing Americans are: Heart Disease...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | May 5, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Cancer, Diabetes, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Weight Loss
So no doubt you have probably heard of antioxidants by now, but why do we take them? The answer is simple; we are constantly being bombarded by “Free Radicals”. We only ever hear about taking antioxidants because they are good for you and never hear or understand what...
