Jeannie Collins Beaudin
The homeopathy debate...
What is it about homeopathy that has enabled it to survive over 200 years of usage in spite of having what some current studies insist is...
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Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Mar 12, 20173 min read
Stressed? Try the Relaxation Response
The Relaxation Response essentially functions as the opposite of the Stress Response. Stress increases heart rate, and blood pressure –...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Mar 4, 20174 min read
What is Endometriosis?
Endometriosis is a condition in which the endometrium, the tissue that normally the lines the uterus, grows outside the uterus. Like the...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Feb 25, 20175 min read
What causes hypothyroidism?
What causes hypothyroidism? Why is hypothyroidism more common in women than men? Several hours of research into these questions did not...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Feb 18, 20173 min read
Skin tags
Skin tags are very common small, soft, skin growths that usually occur in a fold of skin. They are harmless but some people find them...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Feb 11, 20174 min read
Fungi are not “Fun guys”!
A reader asked if I could also talk about fungal infections of the skin... Like fungal nail infections, these are also very common, quite...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Feb 4, 20174 min read
FUNGAL NAIL INFECTIONS
Fungal nail infections can be embarassing, and very difficult to treat. Even the best treatments don’t always work and some have nasty...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jan 28, 20174 min read
Can’t Sleep?
Ideal sleep for an average adult means falling asleep within 30 minutes, not waking more than once, and taking less than 20 minutes to...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jan 20, 20172 min read
Gut Bacteria Have Many Roles
The Mayo Clinic reported on some interesting research this week. A study conducted in mice has shown a link between the presence of a...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jan 13, 20173 min read
Infrared sauna..health effects?
This question from a reader prompted me to investigate use of infrared as a treatment for inflammation, pain and autoimmune diseases....
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Dec 16, 20163 min read
Yin and Yang
I’ve seen the symbol for Yin and Yang many times, but never understood what it represented beyond light and dark, male and female,...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Dec 9, 20162 min read
A must-read for coffee lovers!
Many good things have been said about the benefits of drinking tea, but what about coffee? Rally ‘round, coffee lovers…here’s some good...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Dec 2, 20163 min read
Increase in child inflammatory disease
Recent reports in the news discussed a significant increase in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in Canadian children…7.5% each year...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Nov 25, 20165 min read
COLD SORES
Cold sores may occur anywhere on the body, but they most often appear on the gums, lips, around the mouth, nose, cheeks or fingers....
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Nov 11, 20163 min read
The Mind/Body Connection
Researchers have shown that the mind and the body are connected in several ways... What we think and believe, and our attitudes and moods...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Nov 4, 20165 min read
The Vaccine Debate
Vaccines are described as the single most effective medical intervention in history…more lives have been saved by vaccines than by any...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Oct 28, 20163 min read
5 Questions you should ask about your medications…
Medication errors can happen for many different reasons, but you can work along with your health care providers to prevent these errors,...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Oct 21, 20164 min read
Testosterone - Women need it too!
Testosterone has been described as the hormone of desire… Although it's in the androgen hormone class, considered to be “male” hormone,...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Oct 14, 20164 min read
How to handle food in a power outage
Just days after arriving in Florida, hurricane Matthew began its advance up the coast. A category-4 hurricane was a new experience for my...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Oct 6, 20165 min read
A Healthy Diet Should Be Easy and Fun...
What makes a diet healthy? Does it have to be complicated? Do we really need to learn about saturated fat, omega-3's, carbohydrates, and...
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