This time of year you can’t take two steps without running into the latest “pumpkin spice-scented” ANYTHING — from air freshener and chewing gum to fish bait and dog treats! …
Stem Cell Diabetes Cure Beats Harvard’s New Drug
Traditional doctors think the best way to treat diabetes is with insulin. So they continue to prescribe more and more of it to people with diabetes. They just keep changing …
Eat to Beat Syndrome Zero
Louise is a patient at my clinic here in South Florida. When she first came to see me, she was dangerously overweight and suffering from hypertension, inflammation and sky-high blood …
Jamaican weed stabilizes blood sugar
It was pouring rain. I could barely see as I drove up the winding mountains. But I would not be deterred from my mission. I was on my way …
What can gorillas teach us?
All the gorillas were dying… Over 50 years of trying to breed gorillas in zoos and nothing was working. It didn’t matter where they tried — San Diego, Cincinnati, St. …
Cardio: How many runners will collapse this weekend?
The New York City Marathon is this weekend. It’s the world’s biggest race with more than 50,000 people running 26 miles non-stop. I wonder how many lives will be claimed …
Prediabetes drug increases risk of diabetes!
Raise your hand if your doctor has ordered a blood test to check your glucose. Most do, whether or not you have symptoms of diabetes. If your fasting blood sugar …
Statin Myth A New Factor In Diabetes
Over the past two decades, I have watched with increasing alarm the skyrocketing numbers of patients with type 2 diabetes who come to my wellness clinic. Often, they come to …
The Mysterious Healing Fruit
They seem like the most normal fruit. You can get them year round, they’re cheap, and they’re always the same. So you buy a few, cut them up, sprinkle the juice on fish or use it in a salad dressing.
Lemons are no big deal, right?
Well, not so fast.
Turns out, lemons have a number of unique qualities that set them apart.
They are unusually charged with a purer concentration of negatively charged ions, or anions, than any other fruit. Some scientists think this might be why lemons are so good for your digestion. Lemons balance the other foods and help your body extract energy from them.
Put Three Critical Nutrients Back On The Menu
Hope you had a happy Fourth of July! Did you have a barbeque and throw a couple of steaks on the grill?
Don’t feel guilty if you did. Meat is one of the best sources of your most important nutrients.
Does your doctor try and make you feel bad about eating a big, juicy steak?
The diet advice that modern medicine prescribes is to replace meat with unnatural grains, corn and soy. But your body doesn’t recognize them as food because they don’t have the nutrients you need. And then doctors still try to tell you that you don’t need a nutritional supplement.
My New Year Formula for Better Blood Sugar
You can beat fat and knock out diabetes this New Year.
In my practice I use a handful of minerals and herbs that naturally improve your body’s response to insulin. They’re safe and keep your blood sugar in check.
My friend and colleague Dr. Michael Cutler sent me an email with a very good round-up of the best herbs and minerals.
These insights mirror my own research, and I wanted to share them with you…
What I Prescribe for Better Blood Sugar
Thanksgiving is tomorrow, so let’s set the record straight: Eating a few extra helpings of turkey or ham will not make you fat.
It’s the stuffing and the potatoes that pack on the holiday pounds. The bottom line is insulin and how much your body makes. Starchy foods like bread and potatoes will send your blood sugar through the roof, triggering waves of fat-producing insulin…
Forget Counting Calories. Do This Instead
Dear Member, Stop! Reader, beware! I was reading The New York Times recently and came across an article, “Calories Do Count.1 Doctors, public health officials, restaurant chain executives . . …
Simple Secret for Better Blood Sugar
Dear Reader, If you’re concerned about your blood sugar, here’s something you need to think about: Your blood sugar spikes from foods that are high carb and high glycemic. You …