Herbal education for doctors and more

If you’re a health care practitioner, you know that many people you treat use herbal supplements. But school did not teach you about these remedies, and unless you have studied the topic of herbal medicine on your own, you have more questions than answers.  So, where do you go to learn more?

Best Winter Herbal Teas

The book stores are filled with a growing number of books containing information on the healing power of herbal teas, everyday people discuss the rewards associated with herbal teas. In this article we explore herbal teas and their healthy benefits.

Earthtalk: Spit Out The Mouthwash

Rinse and spit? Maybe you should just do the latter. Many mainstream mouthwashes contain ingredients you don’t want to swallow, or even put down the drain. According to the Environmental Health Association of Nova Scotia’s (EHANS’s) “Guide to Less Toxic Products,” conventional mouthwash is ...

Earth Talk

Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss/EarthTalk Dear EarthTalk: Are there healthy, green-friendly mouthwashes? I’ve heard that some contain formaldehyde and other nasty substances.

Integrative Medicine: The Future Of Chronic Pain Treatment?

The meeting of east and west is something called "Integrative Medicine” and for many people, it's the best of both worlds.