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Treating Urinary Tract Infections

Dear Friends Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections (Foxman, 2014), often caused by Gram-negative bacteria, enterobacteriaceae (Bader, Loeb & Brooks, 2017)...

Maui, breakfast, and the microbiome

Dear Friends Well, in just 12 days from today it’s the Hawaii Doc Talks Convention!, but who’s counting. On Friday March 3rd we will host the breakfast in Maui and teach on a topic that gets right ...

Bacterial Vaginosis Support

Dear Friends Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of vaginal symptoms among women.  According to NHANES, data collected between 2001–2004, 29.2% of women ages 14–49 in the United State...

UTI Support

Dear Friends Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are the most common non-intestinal infection worldwide (August, 2012). It is estimated that 60% of women have had at least one UTI, 30% have recurrent U...

Candidiasis Support

Dear Friends Did you know that nosocomal infections of multiply resistant pathogens kill more patients each year than breast cancer and HIV combined?  The war on pathogens with antibiotics is not a...

Cancer Support

Dear Friends The American Institute for Cancer Research has their Ten Recommendations for Cancer Prevention, and most of them center around the foods choices we make. Of course, there’s the daily e...

Cancer Support (continued)

Dear Friends In this weeks Forward Thinking we will continue with our cancer support protocol focusing on Phyto Power and Beta Glucan High Potency Synbiotic. Last week we looked at vegetables, and ...

Constipation

Dear Friends Did you know that constipation has become the most common gastrointestinal complaint in the United States? Sixty million Americans suffer from chronic constipation. Diets strong in who...

L. casei rhamnosus & gut integrity

Dear Friends, Another example for taking probiotics each morning. Many of our probiotic formulas carry L. casei rhamnosus. In a 2010 study Fang et al. demonstrated the probiotic L. casei rhamnosus’...

The Power of Good Probiotics

When we think of food as medicine, right at the top of this list should be the health building power of fermented foods.  Our gastrointestinal microbiome thrives with the support of friendly, healt...