Naturopathic Care
1. First do no harm2. Healing occurs by way of nature
3. Treat the whole person
4. Treat the cause
5. Prevent disease
6. Doctor as teacher
Naturopathic Medicine Cholesterol-Busting Statins: Study Raises New Concerns
Nearly two years ago, a study known as the JUPITER trial hinted at a new era in the use of statins -- one in which the cholesterol-busting drugs could be used to stave off heart-related death in many more people than just those with high cholesterol. ...Read More
Junk food: More addictive than cocaine?
A new study suggests "kicking" narcotics may be easier than breaking a Big-Mac habit. Is it time for "fast food rehab"? ...Read More
Statins: The side effects 'are worse than feared'
The side effects of statins can be far worse than previously thought, a study suggests.
For the first time, the level of harm posed by the cholesterol-lowering drugs has been quantified by researchers.
They found some users are much more likely to suffer liver dysfunction, acute kidney failure, cataracts and muscle damage known as myopathy.