Jamison Starbuck, ND, is a naturopathic physician in family practice in Missoula, Montana, and producer of Dr. Starbuck’s Health Tips for Kids, a weekly program on Montana Public Radio, MTPR.org. She is a past president of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and a contributing editor to The Alternative Advisor: The Complete Guide to Natural Therapies and Alternative Treatments.
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If poor bladder control is giving you fits, these natural cures will do the job...without the uncomfortable side effects that medications cause.
So you had a great time at an outdoor cookout. The barbecued chicken was delicious, and you even had seconds…
Stronger bones=a longer life! Find out the simple foods and exercises that can prevent and treat osteoporosis.
