by The Herbal Pharmacist | Oct 18, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Diabetes, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition
Building a strong foundation is critical for your health—and antioxidants are a critical element in the structure of your health regimen. When selecting antioxidants, it is important to focus on those that are targeted to a specific health issue that you are either...
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 | 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 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 | Feb 29, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Cancer, Diabetes, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Weight Loss
For years I have written on weight loss, blood sugar, heart disease, cancer and just about every condition under the sun. One thing I haven’t ever covered is the Glycemic Index (GI) and its impact on your health. The glycemic index, or GI, measures how a...