Articles: Health

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How to Approach the GAPS Diet

Most of us are not mindful of the importance of gut health, or just how far we in the modern…

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Breakfast: Keto-Style and Kid-Approved

If you’ve been following a ketogenic diet for a while now you probably have a few hacks of your own…

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Bacteria: Our Ancestors and Coevolutionary Partners

Fermentation is the transformation of food by various bacteria, fungi, and the enzymes they produce. People harness this transformative power…

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Patricia Daly

The Ketogenic Diet, Cancer, Nutrition, and the Mind-Body Link

For decades, the ketogenic diet—which shifts the body’s metabolism from burning glucose to burning fat, lowering blood sugar and insulin…

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Food Pyramids and Medical Literature: Flawed Studies

We’ve all seen multiple iterations of food pyramids highlighting key food groups; read hundreds of articles about the next big…

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Be Good to Your Gut: Nourishing Food for Better Health

What do illnesses like autism, ADHD, asthma, celiac disease, allergies, and depression have in common? Simple: They can all be…

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Chelsea Green 2018 Blog in Review

Chelsea Green Publishing: A Year In Review

It’s been quite the year here at Chelsea Green! We opened our first international office in London, England, launched a…

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Bioregulatory Medicine

Modern Diseases and the Rise of the Allopathic Model

Chronic and degenerative illnesses are largely new to mankind. In fact, diseases such as cancer, diabetes, fibromyalgia, and multiple sclerosis…

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Finding Balance for Your Body: Connecting the Dots

In recent years the concept of bioregulatory medicine has become increasingly popular throughout Europe. At its core is the notion…

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Fat is NOT the Enemy: What You Think Could Harm Your Health

For decades, we’ve been told that fat is the enemy, that it is harmful to our health and well-being. But…

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What is Bioregulatory Medicine?

Finding out you have a chronic or degenerative illness can be overwhelming and mind-numbing on its own. Add to that…

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A Story for Parents: A Parent’s Worst Nightmare

For parents, there’s nothing more nerve wracking than making sure our children are safe and healthy. Unfortunately, it’s not always…

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Heart Health: Herbal Formulas and Medicinals

Whether you use them as a precautionary measure or for their restorative properties, there’s no denying the power of herbs…

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For the Love of A Child: A Family’s Fight and a Father’s Love

It all started when his second child was just two months old. After receiving six separate vaccines at a well…

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Mitochondrial Theory: Setting the Mitochondrial Thermostat

In his new book, naturopathic doctor Lee Know takes a deep dive into how our mitochondrial work and
 the implications…

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Sustainable Medicine: Power to the Patients

In her book Sustainable Medicine, Dr. Sarah Myhill aims to empower people to heal themselves by addressing the underlying causes…

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What is Autoimmunity?

Autoimmunity, the body’s immune system fighting off its own healthy cells and tissue, is concerning to the say the least.…

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The Pervasive Presence of Unregulated Chemicals in America

How are chemicals regulated for use on our food? How do they affect our bodies? These are just two of…

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Taking Action: A Parent’s Guide to Health in the 21st Century

As chronic disorders among American children reach staggering levels, parents are starting to take action. They are on the front…

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Toxic Food, Sick Kids, and the Limits of Medicine: The Perfect Storm

Why is it that approximately 40% of children now have a food allergy? Is the industrial & toxic food system…

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Extracting Cannabis into Oil or Butter

Keep reading for a tried and true process for making cannabis oils and butters. These can be put in almost…

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The Art of Herbal Formulas: Asking the Right Questions

The presentations of illnesses can vary greatly across patients, requiring specific alterations to formulas. As Hippocrates said, “It is more important…

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: The Name, the Blame, and the Shame

Why is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Myalgic Encephalitis (CFS/ME) the worst treated condition in Western medicine? Because of the Name, the…

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The Ill-Founded War on Cholesterol: The “Good” and “Bad” Cholesterol Fallacy

A fear of cholesterol has been ingrained in many people, starting as soon as they are old enough to read…

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Master Your Diabetes: Understanding Carbohydrates

The evidence is clear: We are in the midst of a worldwide diabetes epidemic. In the United States alone, one…

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