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Health and wellness articles from a Health Science perspective


  • Resistance Training Made Simple

    When it comes to health and fitness, nutrition and activity form the foundation of well-being. If you follow my work, you will likely notice that I tend to focus on…

    5 min read
    Resistance Training Made Simple
  • The Peril of Inactivity and the Role of Nutrition

    Physical inactivity has emerged as one of the most significant threats to public health in the modern era. According to a recent University of Iowa study, sedentary lifestyles are associated…

    5 min read
    The Peril of Inactivity and the Role of Nutrition
  • Dr. Robertson’s Restorative Beef Medley

    Every once in a while, I like to share recipes with my readers. Today, I have a pretty good for you. When it comes to health food, few dishes match…

    6 min read
    Dr. Robertson’s Restorative Beef Medley
  • Maintaining Regularity on an Omnivore Diet

    I am often asked about regularity and the importance of fiber in the ‘Omnivore Diet’ – questions such as ‘How important is fiber?‘ and ‘What did our ancestors do?‘ Indeed,…

    7 min read
    Maintaining Regularity on an Omnivore Diet
  • Xylitol: Much More Than Sweet

    Xylitol is a naturally occurring sugar alcohol that has gained popularity as a healthier alternative to regular sugar. Found in small quantities in various fruits and vegetables like berries and…

    3 min read
    Xylitol: Much More Than Sweet
  • Mainstream and Natural Approaches to Lichen Planus

    Lichen planus is an inflammatory condition affecting the skin and mucous membranes, often characterized by itchy, flat-topped bumps or lesions. Though it is not an actual lichen (a symbiotic organism…

    10 min read
    Mainstream and Natural Approaches to Lichen Planus
  • Having a ‘Purpose’ May Save Your Brain

    “All things with purpose, for purpose, on purpose.” This is something I often share with my students because it emphasizes the importance of purpose in both life and leadership. However,…

    3 min read
    Having a ‘Purpose’ May Save Your Brain
  • The Persistence of Outdated Medical Knowledge

    The medical field is one of constant evolution, where new discoveries and innovations found by researchers continually reshape our understanding of health and disease. However, despite the rapid advancements in…

    9 min read
    The Persistence of Outdated Medical Knowledge
  • The Wonders of Palmitoylethanolamide – PEA

    Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) is rapidly becoming one of my go-to supplements. However, whether I’m teaching physicians or non-health professionals, I find that most people are still unfamiliar with it. Today, I…

    9 min read
    The Wonders of Palmitoylethanolamide – PEA
  • Managing Myasthenia Gravis – Naturally?

    Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and fatigue. It happens when the immune system mistakenly attacks the communication between nerves and muscles. In a…

    20 min read
    Managing Myasthenia Gravis – Naturally?