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Do Vitamins Cause Cancer? by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Weighing the benefits of nutritional supplementsI am reprinting a press release from the Orthomolecular Medicine News Service that discusses a newly published study, sure to g ... Read on »

“Doctors” Practicing Natural Medicine without a License by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Just yesterday in my naturopathic medical practice I had a patient come in, literally in tears, because she had just visited a man falsely claiming to be a “board certified N ... Read on »

Antidepressants in our Water Supply by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Here’s yet another reason to consider alternatives to prescription medications, especially statins (Lipitor), anti-inflammatories (Celebrex) and antidepressants (Prozac, Cymba ... Read on »

Prescription Medications under Attack-Do Cholesterol and Blood Sugar Lowering Medications... by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine The saying goes that they call it “practicing medicine” for a reason-because doctors don’t have all the answers when it comes to supporting your health and vitality. Case in ... Read on »

Vitamin Deficiencies, From Eating Too Much, Cause Modern Illnesses by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine People are eating more calories then ever before, yet nutrient deficiencies are considered one of the major causes of modern illnesses including cancer, obesity and age-relate ... Read on »

Probiotics Reduce Infections in Top Athletes by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine New research published in the Lancet shows that athletes who take probiotics (the good bacteria found in yogurt or taken as a supplement- I prescribe Culturelle GG and ITI Pro ... Read on »

Multivitamin and Mineral Supplement Better then Iron and Folic Acid Alone in Pregnancy by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine New research supports earlier findings that taking a comprehensive multivitamin and mineral supplement during pregnancy is a better promoter of healthy babies then taking foli ... Read on »

Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) Deficiency Associated with Triple the Risk of Dementia by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine A study just published in the British Medical Association’s Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychology demonstrated a strong correlation between folic acid deficiency ... Read on »

The Mercury-Autism Connection by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine The debate continues on the link between mercury and autism. A new published article offers a sound perspective on this topic by the UK’s Boyd Haley – a leading mercury resea ... Read on »

Eating Too Much Meat causes Heart Disease and Diabetes by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine A study was just published that shows a 25% increased risk of metabolic syndrome (a precursor to heart disease and diabetes) by consuming meat twice per day as compared to con ... Read on »

Dying from Cancer in the Workplace by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine There have been countless reports of the link between toxins in the work place and cancer. This article talks about the tens of thousands of people in New Zealand that are dy ... Read on »

Antibacterial Soap no Better then Regular Soap and May be Linked to Autism by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine New research is pointing to a growing concern that antibacterial soaps, and the antibacterial pesticides contained within them, like Triclosan, may be detrimental to pregnant ... Read on »

A Low-Cost Alternative to Omega 3 Fish Oil Supplements by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine The Wall Street Journal just published a report indicating that the major increase in use of omega 3 fatty acids is leading to a potential shortage in supply. This is trigger ... Read on »

“Big Breakfast” Means More Weight Loss in the Long Run by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine New research shows that women who eat large breakfasts lose a lot more weight in the long run then women who eat a smaller breakfast. In this study, presented yesterday at Th ... Read on »

You Can Change Your Genetics with Diet and Lifestyle by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Over five years ago while lecturing to a group of medical doctors on the health benefits of detoxification, I reported on the findings from the Commonwealth Scientific and Ind ... Read on »

FDA Admits Mercury in Amalgam Fillings is Harmful to Fetuses and Young Children by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine The Food and Drug Administration has been saying for years that mercury in amalgam fillings is safe. Now they have announced that mercury is harmful “in some.” Perhaps one da ... Read on »

The Vaccine-Autism Link Confirmed by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Naturopathic Doctors have been warning parents about exposure to mercury in vaccines and amalgam fillings, and their effect on brain development and neurological function for ... Read on »

GMO Foods- Do they Really Help to “Stop World Hunger?” by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Genetically modified organisms (GMO), herbicide-resistant crops, and genetically modified growth hormone (such as rBGH ) pose dangers to our health, our environment and our wo ... Read on »

Sickness Syndrome Depression: Inflammation in Your Brain by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Several years ago, I began lecturing to physicians and publishing research on the topic of Sickness Syndrome Depression. At first, no one was all that responsive to the idea t ... Read on »

The Consequences of Fooling Mother Nature by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine On Thursday, US government experts reported that a chemical called diacetyl that is used to give popcorn a butter flavor, can damage the lungs and airways. ConAgra and Weaver ... Read on »

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