Sugar tastes sweet, but it can lower your immune system!

o sweet! Some interesting information on the relationship between sugar and its effects were covered in USA Today.  They report that a big dose of sugar can immediately suppress your immune system and make you more vulnerable to colds, flu and other infections. So, at a time when people are especially keen to protect themselves…

Vitamin D found to be lacking in US children!

Studies: Millions of U.S. kids lacking Vitamin D Low levels may be putting a generation at risk for heart disease, diabetes By Rob Stein – Washington Post Updated 1:49 a.m. PT, Mon., Aug 3, 2009 WASHINGTON – Millions of U.S. children have disturbingly low Vitamin D levels, possibly increasing their risk for bone problems, heart…

I fell apart after I stopped taking my Liquid Power and Ultra Supreme Greens

Question: I recently had a gout in my foot.  What supplement should I take to overcome this.  I had been taking Liquid Power for years and occasionally Ultra Supreme Green.  What can I take for Vitamin D supplement ? Douglas, Answer: Gout is WAY easier to prevent than treat. Start back-up on the greens and…

Feedback on Iodine Supplementation

Dr. Ettinger, I wanted to get your feedback on iodine supplementation and this information –  http://www.health-science-spirit.com/iodine.html Matthew, I personally believe that as a population we are iodine deficient, as well as, being deficient in other trace minerals. As a responsible doctor, I can’t recommend a dose for you. If you consult with a knowledgeable holistic/alternative…

Will Liquid Power affect my candida?

Question: I have used your multivitamin formula (Liquid Power) for a year. I have recently been going to a Dr. who uses Metagenics. She uses them because they are controlled formulas. I have an overgrowth of candida and have wondered if the concentrated fruits are not good for me. Answer: Jerry, Liquid Power will not…