by The Herbal Pharmacist | May 4, 2018 | Allergy & Asthma, Colds & Flu, Dermatology, Exercise & Fitness, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog
Even with public awareness campaigns by the WHO (World Health Organization) and other authorities, the over-prescribing of antibiotics continues. We can’t blame patients for this necessarily because we are at the mercy of our health care providers to determine the...
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 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 | Sep 29, 2016 | Aging Gracefully, Cancer, Diabetes, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition, Weight Loss
If you haven’t seen or heard of this recently; the sugar industry paid scientists in the 1960s to play down the link between sugar and heart disease and promote saturated fat as the culprit instead. How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to Fat 50 Years Ago, Sugar...