Looking beyond the quick fix
By Lisa Akers Chronic illness is a health crisis. Our modern conventional medical system has evolved to handle acute care exceptionally well. We’ve developed advanced treatments for injuries, infections, and...
Read MoreDiagnostic clues in Traditional Chinese Medicine
By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM I had a patient, let’s call him Chris, who always comes in with a wool hat pulled over his ears. Yes, I know that these...
Read MoreTired or Vital Exhaustion—Curse or Cure for Women?
By Nancy Gahles The butt of jokes and sitcom episodes for decades has been the caricature of the tired, worn-out woman. She is often portrayed as the exhausted housewife who...
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Facilitating end of life plans at home
By Amy Kenefick Moore, PhD While many people wish to have a planned death at home, it’s not easy to accomplish and may not be feasible in all cases. For...
Read MoreChiropractic care is safe and effective for the management of cervical radiculopathy
By James Lehman Almost 33 years ago, I was injured in a multiple vehicle collision. While sitting at a stoplight waiting for the light to turn green during a rain...
Read MoreThe next drug? The addictions treatment dilemma
By Richard Schaub Almost everyone is shocked by the answer to this question: at the beginning of the 20th Century, what was the drug that was used for the treatment...
Read MoreThe safe use of essential oils
By Karen Malkin Essential oils have soared in popularity in the past decade and are commonly found in people’s medicine cabinets, but how can they be used to promote wellness?...
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Rethinking Adrenal Fatigue: An Evidence Based Review of Hypocortisolism
By Lena Edwards The stress response system (SRS) truly rivals the natural wonders of the world in its purpose and level of complexity. This sophisticated neurobiological network coordinates all physiological...
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