How to Take Blood Pressure Pills
Dear Pharmacist, I take four different medications for blood pressure in the morning. The labels all say, “Take once daily.” Is that the best way to take them? I only ask…
Red Yeast Rice- Mother Nature’s Statin – The Extended Article
"Dear Pharmacist,My cholesterol is high, and my doctor is giving me 3 months before putting me on a statin, which I don’t want to do. Can you offer a natural solution?"--C.H.,…
Urinary Tract Remedies to the Rescue
"Dear Pharmacist,I’m plagued by urinary tract infections (UTIs) and I hate the side effects of the Septra antibiotic that I take daily. I’ve heard that drinking cranberry juice cocktail can help.…
Headaches Driving You Nuts? Eat Some For Pain Relief
"Dear Pharmacist,My dad used to eat almonds all the time, he said it helped with his headaches and joint pain. I inherited this condition, lucky me... and I’m not sure if…
Cool New Products for Your Health and Happiness
Dear Readers,I visited the Natural Products Expo West trade show in California to find cool, new supplements, foods and cosmetics. Some of them are so new, you’ll have to ask your…
Cardiac Arrhythmias May Be Caused by Nutritional Deficiencies
This article is the longer, extended version of my syndicated column "Dear Pharmacist,I have been experiencing what my cardiologist calls “benign” arrhythmias for 2 years. They come and go, and I…
Nutrients to Help Reduce Blood Pressure and Support Healthy Cholesterol Levels
Do you have close relatives who have suffered a heart attack? Are you concerned it may happen to you too? Just because your relatives have suffered a heart attack, doesn’t mean…
Lab Tests You Can Buy Yourself – Delivered Right To Your Home
Dear Readers, Are you worried about your teen being on drugs? Do you think your spouse had a drink and lied to you? Are you trying to conceive a baby and…
New Prescription and OTC Drugs for 2010
Dear Readers, Here are the most interesting products that became available in the past year, 2010. I wish you all a very happy new year! Dream Water, OTC: Try the…
Make Your Resolutions a Reality
Dear Readers,Why do we deem January first as a magical day to help us kick bad habits? We should honor the concept of vibrant health every day. I’ve put together a…
