This Chinese herb, also known as Huang Qi or Astragalus membranaceus, has been used for centuries to support the immune system, restore Qi, and invigorate the spleen. (1) The dried root of astragalus is traditionally […]
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In 2022/2023 the number of patients who had CT scans in Canada was approximately 6.5 million, which is 47.7% increase in the past decade. (1) In 2007 Brenner estimated that 1.5 – 2.0% of all
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In the realm of functional medicine, mistletoe isn’t just a festive decoration; it’s also recognized for its potential as a cancer therapy. While conventional treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy remain primary options, interest in complementary
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Turkey Tail is a medicinal mushroom. It is also known as Trametes versicolor or Coriolus versicolor, and Yun Zhi in traditional Chinese medicine. Commercial extracts of Coriolus include polysaccharide peptides (PSPs) or polysaccharide K (PSK).
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It is not a new concept that sleep is overall good for your health and promote overall longevity, including cancer. But why is this important? It is estimated in Canada in 2023, that 2 of
