Thursday, November 24, 2011

Flu Vaccinations: A Detailed Review

The question about whether or not flu vaccinations are beneficial and whether or not there are any natural alternatives is very common, especially at this time of year.

The attached link http://denvernaturopathic.com/flutreatmentreview2011.htm is a detailed review (about 38 pages) composed by Dr. Jacob Schor, ND, FABNO a well known research-based writer and naturopathic physician in the United States.  

For further information on the flu vaccine or to discuss natural alternatives talk to one of our naturopathic doctors at http://www.naturopathicfoundations.ca/

Monday, November 14, 2011

Protect Yourself Against Cold Sores by Dr. Iva Lloyd, ND

This is the time of year that cold sores tend to show up.  Cold sores are due to a herpes virus that is typically dormant, yet under the right circumstances it becomes reactivated with the result being annoying and irritating cold sores
The factors that tend to reactivate the herpes virus include:
To prevent cold sores it is recommended that you:
If you tend to suffer from cold sores on a regular basis this is a great time to consider the following supplements:
Check out other blogs that may be of benefit:

For further information talk to your naturopathic doctor.