Hey Dr. Wiggy, Can You Tell Me…"Does Inflammation Cause Cancer?" My answer? “Yes, yes it can.” People’s concerns about cancer and its causes are warranted. Cancer is a disease we deal with frequently in Western medicine, and it’s something we’ve kind of...
Love Coffee? Good, Coffee Is Proven To Help You Live Longer One of the reasons I fixate on coffee so much in my writing isn’t because I’m some java fiend. Far from it actually, as I’m not a huge coffee lover. No, the...
Are There Really Any Healthy Foods to Eat On Thanksgiving? I know, I know. It’s Thanksgiving, it’s not supposed to be healthy. But what happens if you’re going into the holidays and you actually want to eat healthy? It’s actually pretty...
Yes, You Can Use Tryptophan For Better Sleep Now that Turkey Day is right around the corner, I wanted to talk about the inevitable “mid-day slump” most Americans will hit after enjoying their Thanksgiving meal. It could be in the afternoon...
Hey Dr. Wiggy, Does the Master Cleanse Work? Honestly, this isn’t a question I get a lot. But, just because people don’t ask doesn’t mean people don’t want to know the answer. And it’s certainly one I see being asked with...
I think you know after reading my blog for some time I have a sneaking suspicion (based on real science) diet is one of the key factors for “Health As It Ought To Be.” Check out some of the articles I’ve...
When I was a young kid, I, like most American children, was told that I needed to drink lots and lots of milk. The dairy industry did a really good job of indoctrinating us into believing milk was the only...
You might have seen the announcement the World Health Organization (WHO) made the other day. The announcement sent giant ripples throughout the land as they declared bacon is a problematic carcinogen. The press release didn’t single out just bacon though. Other processed...
Odds are, if you’ve heard of buckwheat, you might have some misconceptions about this type of food. Inside of alternative health circles, buckwheat has become popular seemingly overnight. Kind of like the scrawny kid in high school who grew 12 inches and 60 pounds over...
