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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Most of us have an “Achilles’ heel” or “hot spot” with regard to our health—an area of the body that…
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No one will dispute the value of a good night’s sleep. But when it comes to the effect that our…
For years, we’ve heard dismal statistics about retirement and health. Keep working as long as you can, we’re told, because…
If you feel wiped out all the time, you’ve probably tried all the obvious solutions—such as getting more sleep and…
“I’m just so embarrassed about this!” is a phrase that most doctors hear often. I always offer some reassurance, but…
Too often, there’s an assumption that the newest and most advanced medical treatments are the best. But in my experience,…
No doubt about it, I am a fresh air freak. My doors and windows are always open when the weather’s…
Anxiety is a little like rain. Depending on your environment, you may have more or less of it, but all…
Asthma is a disease that begins in childhood, right? Well, not always. Though many adult asthma sufferers have struggled with…
If you have eaten something that may have been past its prime, here is how to fight off food poisoning……
Summer is HOT! Sure, it helps to crank up the air conditioner. But there are plenty of natural cool-off strategies…
