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Dr. Jenkin's Portfolio Diet for High Cholesterol

March 19th, 2009

One of the most proven set of dietary modifications for reducing LDL fats in the body is called Dr. Jenkin's Portfolio Diet. Cholesterol reductions in studies have reached as high as 30 percent, roughly equivalent to statin medication. The guidelines are as follows in italics with a proceeding commentary:

1. Substitute soy foods for meat.
Drink soy milk instead of milk and substitute soy p ...

Immunization Awareness

August 20th, 2010
As new parents, there are many decisions to be made for the health of your baby.  An important discussion that needs to take place is whethe...Click here to read more detail about 'Immunization Awareness'

Probiotics, Dysbiosis and Food Allergies

August 5th, 2010
I often get asked, "why do so many naturopathic doctors tell people they have food allergies?"  My simple answer is, there is an ever growing ...Click here to read more detail about 'Probiotics, Dysbiosis and Food Allergies'

Acid blocking drugs

July 29th, 2010
Canadians are using acid blocking drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as Nexium, Pariet, Pantloc and Prevacid at an all time high. ...Click here to read more detail about 'Acid blocking drugs'