Is offsetting bad lifestyle and food choices with acid blocking medication a good or bad idea? It’s probably a bad idea, but that is not going to stop Americans from doing it or pharmaceutical companies from advertising for it. Research is finding that in the decades to come some of thes... [More]

Since we have been focusing on toxicity the past few months, I wanted to share one last article written by Dr. Crinnion on dangerous chemicals that have been banned for some time – chlorinated pesticides. The most famous pesticide, DDT, has been banned since the 1970s, but can be found in ever... [More]

I was delighted to be able to offer a webinar presentation on integrative and functional laboratory testing to the Dietitians in Functional and Integrative Medicine (DIFM) a practice group of the ADA on March 15th, 2010. As a member of the DIFM, I am glad to see the ADA embracing functional and int... [More]

You may be thinking I am really scraping the bottom of the barrel to be blogging about dentures, but when you finish reading this post you will be thinking, “WOW, I didn’t know that!” Approximately 35 million Americans, mostly elderly, wear dentures. They naturally are concerned a... [More]

BPA has certainly been proven "not-safe" by most researchers, but because of its widespread use, and possibly the influence of large chemical corporations, the FDA currently considers it safe. However, the FDA believes BPA exposure to children and babies should be limited, and they have committed mo... [More]

I hope you've enjoyed listening to my conversation with Dr. Crinnion in the last few weeks. Here's some more information on our toxic condition, and a link to Dr. Crinnion's new book, where he discusses dietary and lifestyle steps to take to begin reducing exposure and increasing clea... [More]