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DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog


Aspirin No Help for Cardiovascular Disease

Another study shows no benefit of aspirin in preventing cardiovascular disease. The new study published in the British Medical Journal found that aspirin did nothing to prevent risk of...

Started in DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog • 1 month ago • 0 responses
Dramatic Stroke Protection

A new study in rats found that if you give a rat a daily dose of Ginkgo, then give the rat a stroke, the rat will have only half of the brain damage it would have had normally! That is incredible...

Started in DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog • 1 month ago • 0 responses
Steady That Hand With Yoga

If you want to improve coordination and steadiness, yoga is for you. A new study shows that 8 weeks of regular yoga practice produces consistent improvement in balance, coordination and steadiness. ...

Started in DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog • 2 months ago • 0 responses
Cut Bladder Cancer Risk by 40%

If you've been reading my blog, you know that fermented foods deliver a variety of health benefits. A new study shows that eating cultured milk (yogurt, sour milk, kefir, etc) lowers bladder cancer...

Started in DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog • 2 months ago • 0 responses
Treat Your Children Well

A new study demonstrates the interesting relationship between genes and environment. The study looked at genetic makeup in adolescent boys who hung out with "delinquent" peers. The idea was that...

Started in DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog • 2 months ago • 0 responses
A Debate We Shouldn't Need

We're being forced to a debate that we shouldn't need to have; rather to breastfeed or not. There is an undeniable advantage to infant health that comes with breastfeeding. This benefit, however,...

Started in DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog • 2 months ago • 0 responses
Statins Again

A new paper links statin drug use to tendon rupture. The paper reports on a medical doctor using the statin drug Vytorin who had a "spontaneous tendon rupture" of his biceps. He had surgery on his...

Started in DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog • 2 months ago • 0 responses
Overuse of Tubes for Children's Earache

One of the most common childhood surgeries, tympanostomy tubes for earaches, are most often done inappropriately says a new study. Many people are familiar with tympanostomy tubes as they are used...

Started in DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog • 2 months ago • 0 responses
Light Up Your Brain With Meditation

As we move through the daily grind in which we live, our brains often function reactively. We have set "programs" that our minds use to deal with externally (from the environment) and internally...

Started in DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog • 4 months ago • 0 responses
Cut Macular Degeneration Risk in Half!

A new study shows that regular consumption of omega-3 fatty acids cuts the risk of macular degeneration in half! The authors stated that of the 2170 people involved in the study, the people that ate...

Started in DocRoberts Holistic Health Blog • 4 months ago • 0 responses