Starving Cancer the Natural Way If you’ve read my book, you know that the macrobiotic diet was a key factor in saving my life 37 years ago (and counting) after being diagnosed and treated for Stage 4 cancer. I was flat on my back in the hospital when I first learned about this extraordinary diet…
Tapioca Pudding: Horn & Hardart Vintage Recipe
Ask Chef Phyllis: A few weeks back at a neighbor’s party, a friend who had been to Brazil mentioned that tapioca pudding was on almost every menu. I know I am dating myself, but the only time I ever ate and really enjoyed tapioca pudding was at the Automat in Philadelphia—and that was many years…
7 Conditions Masquerading As Dementia
More than 40% of dementia diagnoses have been shown to be wrong. Here’s what may really be going on. Imagine this nightmare. For the last few years your mother has had serious memory problems. She gets lost driving. She repeats the same question to you over and over again. She can’t process new information. …
3 Olympic Athletes Who Use Acupuncture
The Beijing Olympic Games begin on February 4, fittingly right after the Chinese New Year. No doubt, we will marvel at the new athletes and new world records. The Olympics always provide me with the opportunity to brag about Chinese Medicine because many of the world’s top athletes turn to acupuncture and other treatments to…
FDA Requested COVID-19 Vaccine Data for Young Children to Prepare for Any ‘Twist’ in Pandemic: Official
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took the unusual step of requesting data from Pfizer and BioNTech on how its vaccine has been doing in a clinical trial because of the surge in pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations and wanting to prepare for the next “twist” in the pandemic, an FDA official said on Feb. 4. “As…
Families Complain as States Require COVID Testing for Nursing Home Visits
As COVID-19 cases rise again in nursing homes, a few states have begun requiring visitors to present proof that they’re not infected before entering facilities, stoking frustration and dismay among family members. Officials in California, New York, and Rhode Island say new COVID-19 testing requirements are necessary to protect residents—an enormously vulnerable population—from exposure to…
NY Doctor Proved Everyone Wrong About Hydroxychloroquine
To date this doctor has treated 3,000 patients with COVID-19 symptoms, with only three high-risk patients dying. Many doctors around the world started using the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) early on in the COVID-19 pandemic. Among them is Dr. Vladimir Zelenko, a practicing physician in a Jewish community in Monroe, New York. He garnered national…
Natural Immunity to COVID-19 Detected at 20 Months After Infection: Study
Protection against the virus that causes COVID-19 among the recovered was detected by researchers at 20 months post-infection, adding to the body of evidence that such protection, known as natural immunity, is long-lasting. Researchers found antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein receptor-binding domain (RBD) in 99 percent of study participants who tested positive for COVID-19,…
Time to Tune Into Spring’s Early Awakening
A solar term is a period of about two weeks and is based on the sun’s position in the zodiac. Solar terms form the traditional Chinese calendar system. The calendar follows the ancient Chinese belief that living in accordance with nature will enable one to live a harmonious life. This article series explores each of…
How to Get Better at Achieving Your Goals
I went into the summer with big plans, mainly to meditate and exercise a lot more. Then I went on vacation, and then the kids were home, and then I had a bunch of work travel…you know how it is. Here’s the thing: Intentions are never enough. Even full-blown goal-setting isn’t worth much if you don’t do…
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