Confronting pain, strain, crud and bugs. Naturally.
(Editor’s note: During this football bowl season we figured why not go wide and go deep. So Embria Health Science’s Dr. Stuart Reeves has thrown a long ball: an great overview of a meta-analysis of how stress can impact immune health. As you’ll read, there are so many long-term implications for physical health when psychological [...]
Wanna experience one of the most beneficial half hours of your life? Listen to Embria Health Science’s Stuart Reeves as he is interviewed about immune balance on a Latrobe, PA radio station. Stuart hits the big points on immune health and quality of life, from colds and flu to stress and travel to extreme exercise [...]
About.com is a “guidance” portal driven by expert sources and advisors, and has a lot of instructional blogging on health. I try to tune into the Stress Blog on About from time to time to keep current with the topic, since immune balance and EpiCor may be linked with countering physical symptoms resulting from stress.
About.com has a [...]
OK, it’s holiday time, and everyone knows what that means. Overeating, overdrinking, overgifting (maybe undergifting this year), overfamilying and undersleeping. That combo alone is enough to stress the immune system and put you on the couch for a few days with the winter crud.
But let us not forget this is the season when many marriage proposals will [...]
The latest research from a leading firm that monitors the natural health products industry has some interesting findings. Five percent of the general population in the U.S. is managing some some kind of immune health problem, according to survey responses. Fifteen (15) percent of people who say they lack energy in their daily life are working [...]
There’s a cozy little tree-lined place in cyberhealth world called Iowa Avenue. It really doesn’t have anything to do with Iowa (the front-page photo looks like it may be a beach in La Jolla). The founder of the site just liked the sound of name.
I’m a member of Iowa Avenue, and I recently threw out a [...]
I’m having a hard time understanding why everyone thinks we’re in a global recession. Sure, the macro-economic indicators look sick, but that’s just theory. Real-world evidence tells a different story. In my journey to help people achieve optimal immune health, I want to help alleviate emotional stress, which can impair immune function in the body. [...]
The big news this week is that statins such as Crestor and other prescription brands appear to help lower bad cholesterol in people who already have moderate or even low cholesterol. But that doesn’t necessarily mean their chance of a heart attack is equally lowered. Experts have been saying that while high cholesterol can contribute to [...]
(Editor’s note: I recently put some questions to one of our contributing authors, Dr. Edward Wallace, ND, DO. I asked him about the kind of patient experiences he is seeing in his practice involving physical problems rooted in mental/emotional stress. Immune balance is at the forefront of dealing with stress-related health conditions. I also asked [...]
I remember when I moved to Omaha a number of years ago and had been at a new job at a big company. I was a bit nervous about the new position and the demands that lie ahead. At one point, I began noticing that I had itchy skin around my arms and shoulders, and it got to [...]
