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• Which Healthy Lifestyle Diet is Right for You?
  With so many people promoting different ways to eat, it can be confusing to know which lifestyle diet is best for you. Dr. Janice Piro and Dr. Natalie Regalado have written this article to help you decide which lifestyle diet is best for you.
• Guidelines for a Healthy Diet
  Quite frequently patients ask the doctors and staff at Piro Clinic "How should I eat?" Dr. Piro has laid out some simple guidelines to follow for a healthy diet.
• Rapid Weight Loss and Optimal Health
  Is it possible to lose weight at a rapid weight, keep it off permanently and reach new levels of optimal health? We were skeptical. But Dr. Piro lays out why it is possible in this article.
• The War on Holiday Indulgence
  Oh December... We love the festivities! We love the celebrations! What we don't love - the temptaitions galore! How can we get through December without succumbing to each and every temptation?
• Iodine Supplementation - Who Needs It?
  Due to recent radiation scares, interest in iodine supplementation has been on the rise. Iodine, a trace mineral, was once plentiful in our soil. But depletion of trace minerals in our soil raises the questions: Does everyone need to supplement with iodine? If so, how much?
• The Holiday Sugar-Fest
  Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Hanukkah are all right around the corner... How can we monitor or kids' sweets intake?
• Homeopathic hCG Diet
• Cancer and Antibiotics
  
• August is Psoriasis Awareness Month
  Do you or a loved one suffer from psoriasis? Studies are showing that there is one simple lifestyle change that can significantly alleviate the symptoms of psoriasis.
• GERD: Misunderstood and Mistreated

• Your Health Is Your Decision
  Ask anyone what the most important thing in their life is, aside from their loved ones. Usually, the first answer is their health. Yet, we see the fast food industry growing by leaps and bounds and drug companies expanding to where pharmaceuticals represent a significant portion of the stock market.
• Alternative Medicine Practitioners
  According to the Journal of the American Medical Assn., office visits to alternative medicine practitioners exceed that of visits to primary care physicians by 60 percent...
• Antibiotics: Friend or Foe
  The overuse of antibiotics has recently been implicated in the rise in...
• Children And Natural Health Care
  Children have a remarkable ability to respond to chiropractic care...
• Is Your Microwave Making You Fat?
  Everyday a patient says to me, "I can't lose weight!"...
• Detoxification And Drainage
  Alternative therapies tend to place much emphasis...
• Body Owner's Manual: The Heart
  While the death rate from heart disease has been decreased over recent years, the number of cases of congestive heart failure (CHF) has doubled...
  
• A Simple Blood Test That Could Change Your Life
  Your M.D. may do a blood test to rule our various diseases. But what about...
• Is The Medical Industry Making You Sick?
  What your doctor won't tell you...
• Slowing Down The Aging Process
  The sooner imbalances in the body are found and handled, the easier it is to correct them. This equates with slowing down the aging process, and retaining youthfulness...
• Natural Chelation
  Chelation is a means by which unwanted particles trapped in the body...
• Stress Testing For The New Millenium
  So often the source of a chronic problem is not detected by conventional...
• Biological Terrain Analysis (BTA)
  Conventional testing methods can be inadequate in telling the doctor what is wrong. However, a major breakthrough has been made...
• The Skinny on Fats Part I
  Animal fats or vegetable fats? Saturated fats, unsaturated fats, polyunsaturated fats…
• The Skinny on Fats Part II
  Ask anyone. Saturated fats are bad. Don’t eat red meat or butter. They are rich in saturated fat which increases cholesterol and causes heart attacks and strokes…
• The Skinny on Fats Part III
  Ask anyone. They know. Cholesterol is bad. Or is it?
• The Value of Natural Medicine
  The medicines that heal our bodies have been on this planet ever since man has.  They are the foods and herbs that work synergistically with our normal physiology to bring about optimal function.

• Leaky Gut Syndrome – An Underlying Cause for Many Female Disorders
  Leaky Gut Syndrome means just what it sounds like.  The lining of the intestinal tract becomes more permeable than it should be and therefore can no longer perfectly protect our inner body from the foreign substances of the outside world.

• A New Model for the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases
  Autoimmune diseases such as Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Crohn's Disease, Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Grave's Disease, to name a few, plague millions of Americans. 

All articles are authored by Dr. Janice Piro, unless otherwise indicated.

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