With great sadness, Holistic Primary Care reports the death of Mike Katke, a true visionary in the field of natural healthcare, holistic medicine, and nutritional product development. On the evening of August 12, 2015, Mike was killed in a highway accident on US 36 near Boulder, CO, when his motorcycle struck a jeep making […]
The advertising and marketing of OTC homeopathic products will come under increased scrutiny this Fall, when the Federal Trade Commission hosts a workshop to examine shifts in the market and potential revision of regulations.
In the wake of the New York Attorney General’s regulatory action earlier this year, herbal product retailers now face a whirlwind of class action lawsuits.
First there was categorical dismissal: Gluten allergies are “psychosomatic,” leaky gut syndrome is a made-up diagnosis, and celiac disease is a rare condition you might encounter once or twice in your medical career. Then, begrudging acknowledgment: Mayo Clinic researchers note that nearly 2 million Americans—and 1% of the Caucasian population– likely have celiac disease. And […]
Federal investigations into potentially fraudulent business practices by Health Diagnostic Labs and four other widely-used cardiovascular testing labs has prompted major lawsuits, corporate shake-ups, and physician indictments. Here’s how to avoid getting caught up in the fray.
Badenya, an international cultural organization founded by writer & educator, Kewulay Kamara, is raising funds to help families in northern Sierra Leone survive the Ebola crisis.
It may sound like a satire right out of The Onion, but its the honest truth: a Bellevue, WA-based company called mCig is trying to get people to inhale their vitamins. The company’s VitaCigs are $5 devices based on the same vaporizing technologies used in “e-cigs.” The difference is that the VitaCig delivers inhalable, vapor-based, […]
Supplementation with co-enzyme Q10 markedly reduced symptoms associated with Gulf War Syndrome in a cohort of nearly 50 vets participating in a recent study at the University of Califorina, San Diego.
Omega-3 supplementation may help smokers cut down, according to a new study.
Population scientists estimate that if current trends continue, there will be 9.6 billion humans living on the planet by 2050. How to feed them all is the largest and most pressing global political, economic, and social issue facing our world today. Over the last year, National Geographic magazine has been going in-depth on global food […]
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