Oh no!” Joshua’s mom was visibly upset. “Does that mean he’s going to have diabetes all his life?” Her ten-year-old son was just diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Type 2...
Carolynn was tall and thin with naturally flaming red hair. She was also a trained herbalist in several different traditions: Chinese, Ayurvedic, and Native American. She knew her herbs and...
Lisa is in her forties with straight black hair and a mischievous smile. She is a natural teaser so it’s hard to know when she is being serious. But for...
Elizabeth had a tumor in the pancreas many years ago and had surgery to remove half her pancreas. Ten years later, she developed diabetes and began insulin. Since injecting insulin,...
Four weeks ago, I was visiting my 84-year-old dad four week ago, who had just come out of the hospital for intestinal bleeding. In going over his tests, I discovered...
Sweet tooth. Carb addict. Sugar cravings. Carb-aholic. Call me whatever you want, I definitely love sweets! I was the kid who found half-eaten hard candy melting into the sidewalk on...
We often think sugar must taste sweet, but most of the sugar we eat is not sweet at all. Sugar is carbohydrate -- all carbohydrates are made from sugar. The...
“WASH YOUR HANDS!” our mother often yelled as she called us to dinner. The purpose is to make sure we don’t eat any bad bacteria with our food and get...
Intravenous (IV) nutrients can: Cleanse Detox Boost energy Relieve a hangover Treat the flu Re-hydrate Rejuvenate skin Remedy jet lag People can now go to a café to order their...
Gladys has been in pain for years. It started when she sprained her wrist. It wasn’t broken, and she wore a brace for a couple of weeks, but the pain...
What does the pancreas do? The pancreas has three main functions: Makes digestive enzymes to digest food in the small intestine. Neutralizes the acid from the stomach Regulates blood sugar...
Ron is a 50-year-old manager at a major movie studio in Los Angeles. He works long hours, constantly on the go, goes to bed stressed and then wakes up stressed....