Should Cancer Patients Take Supplements?

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Does Supplementation Interfere With Cancer Treatment? Author: Dr. Stephen Chaney Supplementation for cancer patients is a controversial topic. Dr. Strangelove and his friends promote a variety of herbal ingredients, vitamins, and minerals as a cure for various kinds of cancer. Unscrupulous supplement companies hype their cancer “cures”. Doctors often tell their patients to avoid all supplements while ...

Does Olive Oil Help You Live Longer?

Which Fat Is Healthiest? Author: Dr. Stephen Chaney If you believe the headlines, olive oil is a superfood. It is often described as the star of the Mediterranean diet. It is referred to as the healthiest of dietary fats. Is this true, or is it hype? Olive oil’s resume is impressive: It is rich in monounsaturated fatty acids, ...

How Did Our Bodies Get So Contaminated?

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Would You Like Phthalates With Your Burgers? Author: Dr. Stephen Chaney Every once in a while, a scientific study grabs the headlines and causes a paradigm shift in our thinking. One such study, published in 2016, showed that babies’ umbilical cords contained over 200 toxic chemicals. That study created instant headlines. It grabbed our attention. People were asking, ...

Is Margarine Healthier Than Butter?

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What Should You Put On Your Toast? Author: Dr. Stephen Chaney The Checkered History Of Margarine Many of you may have seen the recent headlines proclaiming that a recent study has shown that margarine is healthier than butter. Some of you may be saying, “I don’t believe it.” Others may be saying, “Of course. Hasn’t that always been ...

Treatment For A Painful Thumb

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Is It Arthritis Of The Thumb Joint?  Author: Julie Donnelly, LMT –The Pain Relief Expert Editor: Dr. Steve Chaney  Is It Arthritis of the Thumb Joint? I was pondering what to write about in this month's newsletter and then I had three clients come in, all suffering from the same problem.  That made up my mind. The topic this ...

Which Diets Are Best In 2022?

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Which Diet Should You Choose? Author: Dr. Stephen Chaney Many of you started 2022 with goals of losing weight and/or improving your health. In many cases, that involved choosing a new diet. That was only a month ago, but it probably feels like an eternity. For many of you the “bloom” has gone off the new diet you ...

Who Benefits Most From Supplementation?

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Supplements Are Part of a Holistic Lifestyle Author: Dr. Stephen Chaney The headlines about supplementation are so confusing. Are they useful, or are they a waste of money? Will they cure you, or will they kill you? I feel your pain. I have covered these questions in depth in my book, “Slaying The Supplement Myths”, but let me ...

Does Time-Restricted Eating Have A Downside?

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Are The Benefits Of Time-Restricted Eating An Illusion?  Author: Dr. Stephen Chaney Weight loss is difficult. If you are like most American adults, you have tried at least 5 or 6 diets by the time you are 50, and all of them have failed. Or maybe you have found a diet that works reasonably well at helping ...

How I Treated My Frozen Shoulder

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Why We Get Shoulder Pain  Author: Julie Donnelly, LMT –The Pain Relief Expert Editor: Dr. Steve Chaney  Happy New Year I love the holidays!  It’s wonderful to see family and friends, and there’s always such good food and fun, but I’m also happy when the New Year begins.  Of course, every day is a “new year”, but January 1st ...

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