Dear Pharmacist, My grandfather moved in with us last year. He is 86 years old and relatively healthy. He doesn't take any medication but says that eating asparagus is his "medicine." He asks my wife to cook some every day, but this is rather annoying. I know some foods have health ... Read More ›
urinary tract infection
February 18, 2016
February 9, 2016
The Prostate Puzzle – Keep Your Man Healthy and Alive
What are 1 in 6 American men diagnosed with? Prostate cancer; and it is serious stuff, as it claimed almost 30,000 lives last year. You may be familiar with the old saying that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. Here's another truism – the key to a man's health and his enjoyment of ... Read More ›
UPDATED:August 25, 2017
What the research REALLY says about apple cider vinegar
First of all, please recognize that this document is NOT intended to be a comprehensive or exhaustive analysis of apple cider vinegar. However you can help add to the current understanding of this topic by adding your own comments at the bottom of this page. There have been many lofty claims ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Healthy Prostate = Healthy Male – Part 1
You may be familiar with the old saying that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. Here's another truism – the key to a man's health and his enjoyment of life, particularly as he ages, is his prostate. In this two part series we'll explore the prostate gland. In Part 1, we'll learn what ... Read More ›
December 16, 2015
Stress Less, Sleep More with Simple Remedies
Dear Pharmacist,I read chapter 8 of your book "The 24-Hour Pharmacist" and want to take 5-HTP to help me sleep. You suggest taking it at "dinner" and this has caused a disagreement in our household. I think "dinner" is the evening meal, but my wife says "dinner" is the noon meal where she grew up. ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Deceptive “Protein” Toxin is Becoming More Widely Spread in Your Food
In the wake of the tainted dairy scandal, Chinese authorities are now admitting that the use of melamine -- an industrial chemical -- as filler in animal feed (which is also exported abroad) is a widespread practice. At this point there's really no telling what, or how much, of your food might ... Read More ›
August 18, 2016
Viagra is NOT the answer! Try these natural solutions instead
When Viagra first hit the scene, men all over hailed it as the perfect answer to the "Where'd my erection go?" question. They just popped a pill, waited a few minutes, and the answer was blatantly obvious. Instant arousal seemed miraculous... until the women started complaining: "He's ready to ... Read More ›
UPDATED:February 24, 2016
The Ten Healthiest Foods Under $1
HOW MUCH For That Bag of Groceries? You can't tune into the news today without hearing about the rising cost of living, be it gas for your car, heat for your home, or food for your family. Many baby boomers are giving up -- or at least stretching out -- food luxury items such as those coveted ... Read More ›
