| 10/31/2007 - Medicines of mass destruction |
| Over the years I've grown to expect the swipes at natural medicine that have permeated the media. But every now and then I'm taken by surprise at just how subtle these attacks can be. |
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| 10/31/2007 - Snore stoppers |
| Q: I'm looking for a practical solution to treat my snoring, which unfortunately causes my wife to have many sleepless nights. I would appreciate whatever advice or information you can provide. |
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| 10/29/2007 - Medicines of mass destruction |
| According to this study, the number of prescription-drug-related deaths more than doubled in the past eight years. |
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| 10/29/2007 - Getting your nails back to normal |
| Q: My toenails have become very thick and I noticed the other day that now they're starting to get discolored as well. Do you have any explanation for why this might be happening and what I can do about it? |
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| 10/25/2007 - Losing the popularity contest |
| Researchers in The Netherlands just wrapped up a study that "proved" something you and I could have told them long ago: People don't want to take prednisone. |
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| 10/25/2007 - Unstuffed |
| Q: I hate the idea of using nasal spray because I've heard you can get addicted to it. But nothing else seems to help -- and even the nasal spray only lasts a few hours when I do give in and use it. Is there anything else I can try? |
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| 10/24/2007 - Crowning glory |
| I'm still looking for the catch in the recent announcement from Burger King executives that the fast food giant is revamping its Kids' Meals to include healthier items. |
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| 10/24/2007 - Advice on A |
| Q: I've seen conflicting advice on supplementing with vitamin A. Some sources say to take large amounts of it to protect vision and other body functions, but then others say that taking too much is dangerous. What's the real answer? |
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| 10/22/2007 - Radical concepts |
| Vitamin E has gotten a raw deal over the past few years. |
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| 10/22/2007 - The tea family's middle child |
| Q: I know that some herbal "teas" don't actually contain any tea. Where does oolong fit in? Is it a real tea, and, if so, does it have the same health benefits as other types of tea? |
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| 10/18/2007 - Pop goes the diacetyl |
| And you thought the smell of burnt popcorn lingering all day long in the office was bad. But that offensive (and persistent) odor is nothing compared to what those fumes could be doing to your lungs. |
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| 10/18/2007 - Get rich quick |
| Q: I notice that you recommend taking large amounts of folic acid. Aren't a lot of products enriched with this nutrient, though? If I eat those, do I need to take a separate supplement? |
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| 10/17/2007 - America: Land of "free-from" |
| There's a whole new category of food getting ready to take your supermarket by storm. |
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| 10/17/2007 - The mineral you need in a worst-case-scenario |
| Q: A friend of mine who is a subscriber to your newsletter told me about an article you wrote where you said that magnesium can actually stop a heart attack. Can you tell me more? |
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| 10/15/2007 - The fine art of avoidance |
| I applaud the effort made recently by a team of researchers from Rutgers University, but the conclusion they reached in their study of high fructose corn syrup and diabetes has me baffled (if not speechless). |
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| 10/15/2007 - Sick and tired |
| Q: I get very bad cases of motion sickness anytime I'm in the car for more than 30 minutes or so. Are there any natural remedies for car sickness that won't make me so tired? |
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| 10/11/2007 - Porkbiotic |
| One of the major reasons Dr. Wright recommends eating meat from grass-fed, free range animals is to avoid the hefty dose of antibiotics that most conventionally raised animals are pumped full of prior to slaughter... |
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| 10/11/2007 - Stepping out of an early Graves' |
| Q: I was recently diagnosed with Graves' disease. My doctor put me on a prescription drug, which is helping somewhat, but I was wondering if there are any natural treatments for this condition. |
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| 10/10/2007 - Squashing the big fat bug |
| What we thought was a harmless case of the sniffles might have put us at risk for something much more deadly: an increased risk of obesity. |
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| 10/10/2007 - Small dose, big benefits |
| Q: I recently subscribed to Nutrition & Healing and was surprised to see that you recommend lithium as something that everyone should take on a daily basis. |
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| 10/04/2007 - Barking up the right tree |
| Pycnogenol is steadily making its way to the top of the herbal all-star list with a roster of benefits that rival such nutritional standouts as vitamin K and folic acid. |
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| 10/04/2007 - Deflating an embarrassing problem |
| Q: I'm embarrassed to even be writing this, but I'm just about desperate for a solution. My problem is that I get terrible, painful gas on a daily basis. |
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| 10/03/2007 - All things being equal… |
| If you're carrying around a few extra pounds (and, let's be honest: a lot of us are), you need to pay extra attention to your vitamin D levels. |
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| 10/03/2007 - Halting bone loss: The sooner the better |
| Q: After my last bone density scan my doctor told me that I am showing bone loss and am at risk for osteoporosis... |
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| 10/01/2007 - Sins of omission |
| Now that Big Pharma has cornered its own statin drug market, it decided it needed a new way to profit from cholesterol. |
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| 10/01/2007 - Mucolytic Drainage Remedy |
| Q: Some time ago (I'm not sure when), you published a Clinical Tip about a really good cough remedy that's safe even for infants and children, but works for all ages. I think it was a homeopathic remedy, but I'm not sure. |
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| 09/06/2007 - Blinded by bagels |
| There's something else you can do to protect your sight even before you begin the nutritional macular degeneration treatment Dr. Wright developed: Cut back on carbs. |
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| 09/06/2007 - A heartwarming cure for cold feet |
| Q: I have a rather curious problem: My left foot is cold nearly all the time. Do you know of anything that might help? |
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