by The Herbal Pharmacist | Feb 13, 2017 | Aging Gracefully, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog
Many people have hemorrhoid problems at some time. They can happen at any age, but the incidence increases after age 30. About half of the people over 50 have had hemorrhoid problems at some time in their life. Hemorrhoids are often linked to both diarrhea and...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Feb 6, 2017 | Aging Gracefully, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Urinary
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common. It is estimated that just over 10 percent of women have this type of infection each year. It is also estimated that over half of women will have at least one UTI in their lifetime. What is even more serious are about 10...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Nov 30, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Cancer, Colds & Flu, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Infant and child, Nutrition
As the cook in my family, I have learned to incorporate many herbs and spices into my daily cooking that will improve my family’s overall health. Below you will find some of the more popular and tasty spices to reach for this year’s cold and flu season: Turmeric: This...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Nov 28, 2016 | Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Obesity is now killing three times as many people as malnutrition according to a landmark study published in the British medical journal, The Lancet. Researchers who authored the study conclude that obesity has taken the place of hunger as the No. 1 health crisis...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Nov 3, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Colds & Flu, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition
Cold and Flu: The 4-Pillars of Health Approach It is that time of the year again. Cold and Flu season is upon us. In order to understand how to prevent or even treat the cold and flu, I though it might be better to explain how the immune system works and who the...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Oct 25, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Cancer, Diabetes, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Infant and child, Nutrition, Weight Loss
I am writing my next book and decided to make it on the topic of weight. Why, well you will have to read the book when it comes out. For now though I felt compelled to blog on something I discovered in my research and post something about it now: There seems to be a...