You may be surprised to learn that until 2002, no standard definition for chronic kidney disease (CKD) existed within the medical community.1 Before then, conflicting classifications had created a… Read More

Constipation is one of the most common gastrointestinal complaints in the United States, especially among elderly people. Both chronic and acute constipation can be a significant source of discomfort. Constipation… Read More

Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by muscle weakness. The disease tends to strike women more often than men (by a ratio of about 3:2), usually affecting women between… Read More

Acute bronchitis is one of the most common reasons people in the United States seek medical care. It is important to distinguish episodes of acute bronchitis from the chronic bronchitis… Read More

In their lifetimes, most human beings will be exposed to a herpesvirus. This family of viruses (Herpesviridae) has been implicated in a wide range of diseases and conditions, including chickenpox,… Read More

Brain Tumors and Conventional Medicine The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) estimate that 22,020 primary malignant brain tumors will be diagnosed in 2010 (Porter KR… Read More

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a type of anxiety disorder in which people suffer from recurrent, unwanted thoughts or ideas (obsessions); engage in repetitive, irrational behaviors or mental acts (compulsions); or… Read More

Hemochromatosis occurs when too much iron accumulates in the body. Although iron is essential for life, excessive iron can be very dangerous because iron is easily oxidized (think of rust)…. Read More

Author: Kurt LaCapruccia, D.S.S. (Diploma in Dietary Supplement Science). Published: October 17, 2018 The best detox is a lifestyle. It is a diet that constantly empowers and encourages your body… Read More

“Health is a relationship between you and your body.” ~Terri Guillemets

“Our bodies are our gardens- our wills are our gardeners.” William Shakespeare Do you feel in control of your mental health? Sometimes when people are having various anxiety symptoms such… Read More