Prevention & Lifestyle Blog
Hidden Risks of Cancer
Being diagnosed with cancer, or having a close friend or family member diagnosed with cancer often comes as nothing short of shocking. Realistically, it’s often ‘understandable’ that some people are at a greater risk of cancer than others, such as those who smoke or...
Intermittent Fasting and Cancer
It’s becoming more accepted that diet plays a big role before, during and following a cancer diagnosis. The messages about how to approach diet when it comes to cancer however, are unfortunately much less clear. Where once the most widely accepted recommendation to...
Vitamin C and Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is continuously classified as one of the most mortal and incidental types of cancer worldwide. The positive outcomes from conventional treatment are often interrupted by the highly toxic effects these drugs have on the body. Unfortunately,...
Conventional versus Integrative Cancer Care
Let’s get right down to it. When it comes to maneuvering your diagnosis, treatment and management of cancer, you and your health are a top priority. As a whole, the conventional cancer care model allows for the potential of successful anti cancer therapies, as when...
Prostate Cancer and IV Vitamin C
Prostate cancer is a diagnosis that can lend itself to a variety of treatment options. As like various other cancers, the stage at diagnosis often leads the way in terms of what treatments might be best considered in any given case. With prostate cancer specifically,...
Prostate Cancer and Integrative Cancer Care
In my practice, I see every type of cancer. That being said, the trend toward seeing certain cancers is quite obvious. Unfortunately, of the top cancers among Canadians, cancer of the prostate is one that many of my male patients come in to see me about. Depending on...
Mistletoe Therapy and Lung Cancer
When it comes to lung cancer, the complexities of its formation and progression can be difficult to understand. To complicate things even more, the conventional treatment of lung cancer can convolute the situation even further. For many reasons, to be outlined below,...
Lung cancer and IV Vitamin C
Lung cancer is one of Canada’s most common types of cancers. It is also a form of cancer that can be largely avoided. Most people appreciate the link between tobacco smoke and lung cancer, however many have yet to be educated on the value of what naturopathic medicine...
Lung cancer and integrative cancer care
Lung cancer is a very common type of cancer, and one that can often progress quickly. The difficulty with this type of cancer is that it's not overly responsive to conventional cancer care. In terms of risks, tobacco smoking is one of the leading causative factors....
Breast Cancer and Mistletoe
Have you been diagnosed with breast cancer? Are you currently investigating treatment options, are in the midst of treatment, or on the other side of cancer therapy? Regardless of where you're at in terms of treatment, it’s a perfect time to learn about mistletoe....
Breast cancer and Intravenous Vitamin C
With breast cancer leading as the top cancer among women, the investment into leading edge treatment is a priority. When it comes to creating an approach to breast cancer, many women have chosen to follow the conventional only route. With the continued evolution of...
Breast cancer and Integrative cancer care
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among Canadian woman and is the second leading cause of cancer death in females. Despite breast cancer rates stabilizing over the past several years, it’s still estimated that 1 in 8 Canadian women will develop breast cancer...