by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | May 8, 2012 | Diet and Nutrition in Chinese Medicine, Green Living, Wellness
The below article written by Dr. Mercola really sums up the problem with the bio-med approach to heart disease and cholesterol. Never mind that besides the issue of cholesterol, Dr. Ornish and the research on both the Okinawan and Mediterranean diets show that a big...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Dec 21, 2011 | Natural Food Recipes
In my last post I mentioned that I see a lot of patients with high cholesterol and triglycerides whose doctors want to or have already put them on Statin drugs. Some of them are even taking two or more at once.But statin drugs are not without a frightening array of...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Dec 21, 2011 | Diet and Nutrition in Chinese Medicine, Dietary & Nutritional Counseling, Wellness
In my San Diego acupuncture and Ayurveda practice I see a lot of patients with high cholesterol whose doctors want to or have put them on Statin drugs. Some of them are even on multiple versions.But statin drugs are not without a frightening array of risks–...