by The Herbal Pharmacist | Apr 23, 2018 | Aging Gracefully, Allergy & Asthma, Dermatology, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition
Are you showing more skin these days? Don’t take that the wrong way-with Spring here and summer on the way, it is an important time of the year to focus on your skin. It seems like now more than ever our appearance matters most. Since the skin is the largest organ...
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 | Mar 19, 2018 | Aging Gracefully, Allergy & Asthma, Cancer, Colds & Flu, Dental & Oral Health, Dermatology, Exercise & Fitness, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Weight Loss
True or False: All bacteria are bad for you. False! Simply put, there are two types of bacteria found in/on the human body-pathogens (disease causing) and probiotics (life promoting/friendly). In the large and small intestine, probiotics (also known as Flora or...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Feb 14, 2018 | Aging Gracefully, Allergy & Asthma, Colds & Flu, Exercise & Fitness, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Urinary, Weight Loss
One of the top questions I get asked is “What supplements should I really take? There are so many supplements available and the thought of where to start can definitely be overwhelming. Keeping with my philosophy of “foundational and fundamental health” I will explain...
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 27, 2017 | Aging Gracefully, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Mental Health, Nutrition
While working in my pharmacy I had a regular customer who came in monthly to purchase her memory pills (lecithin). She would walk in and say “Dave, I need my memory pills” and reach down and pick up a bottle and walk to the register. One day several months later, she...
