Cancer research has been making great strides, what with improved earlier detection methods, more focused treatments based on genetic markers, immunotherapies etc. However, we still have a long way to
The human body requires essential metals that facilitate biological processes crucial for protein synthesis, wound healing and strengthening tissues. Iron is essential for the formation of hemoglobin, calcium can strengthen bones
Lyme disease is indiscriminate in its infection of body parts—any tissue and/or organ system can be affected by the condition. The disease is caused by ticks that carry the bacterium
Testosterone isn’t just another hormone. It is a great deal more, and there’s a reason men are often concerned about their testosterone levels. Generally speaking, laymen understand that testosterone has
As we age, we accumulate a variety of injuries to our joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments. Injuries may occur gradually, from wear and tear or overuse, or suddenly, from an
Of all the tick-borne diseases in the US, Lyme disease is the most frequently reported according to the CDC. Each year, nearly 329,000 new Lyme disease cases surface in the country. Although antibiotics and
When you look at nature in its undisturbed form, you recognize that everything is interconnected. For example, if there is a drought, it is going to impact not only the
By Dr. Jeremy Fischer, a naturopathic doctor practicing in Los Angeles, serving West LA, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Culver City, and the Westside, as well as Studio City and Hollywood.
Today I want to talk a bit about cancer. Unfortunately, cancer affects the lives of so many of us. Almost 40% of all Americans will have cancer at some point
Once cancer occurs, it can be very difficult to control or cure the disease. However, there are a number of treatments that may be effective. Sometimes a cure is possible.
Obesity is an epidemic in the United States. The latest report released by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that 39.8% of the American population is obese,
You may have heard about IV drip therapy in passing from someone you know. You might wonder what the big deal is and what makes this form of treatment effective
The Cancer World online magazine recently published a debate over the use of complementary and integrative medicine to treat cancer patients. One of the conclusions drawn stated that the effectiveness
Lyme disease is a terrifying illness, which is transmitted via infected deer ticks that carry a bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi. The disease was first discovered in 1975, and since then
In my last blog post (Got Testosterone?), I discussed the importance of testosterone and how it can be affected by various lifestyle, dietary, and environmental factors. Today I want to talk about a somewhat controversial topic. Namely, I will try to answer the question,
Or, What Affects Your Testosterone Levels? As a man myself, I’m acutely aware of the importance of having a healthy level of testosterone. Most people know that it’s important for
By Dr. Jeremy Fischer, a naturopathic doctor practicing in Los Angeles, serving West LA, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Culver City and the rest of the west side, as well as
By Dr. Jeremy Fischer, a naturopathic doctor practicing in Los Angeles, serving West LA, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Culver City and the rest of the west side, as well as
Winter Cometh! By Dr. Jeremy Fischer, a naturopathic doctor practicing in Los Angeles, serving West LA, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Culver City and the rest of the west side,
By Dr. Jeremy Fischer, a naturopathic doctor practicing in Los Angeles, serving West LA, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Culver City and the rest of the west side, as well
By Dr. Jeremy Fischer, a naturopathic doctor and acupuncturist practicing in Los Angeles, serving West LA, Hollywood, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Culver City, Studio City, and the surrounding areas. I