Magnesium Sulfate & Pregnancy…

Magnesium Sulfate & Pregnancy…

One of our MAG-pies brought this important article  to my attention -- which had the following headline: FDA: Drug used to stop early labor can pose serious risks to babies Now that's attention getting, eh?!?...For those that might be wondering: this issue about Mg...

Adrenal Fatigue or Aldosterone Excess? Hmmm…

Adrenal Fatigue or Aldosterone Excess? Hmmm…

One of my Starbuck's buddies, Roger, recommended years ago that I watch "Mr. Saturday Night" with Billy Crystal http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104928/ If you haven't seen it, it's a classic show that deserves more stars...  The star of the show is former comedian, Buddy...

Stress, Magnesium, and Cortisol? A connection?…

Stress, Magnesium, and Cortisol? A connection?…

"Stress!" It's a ubiquitous part of life, right?... We've all felt that agonizing sensation in our gut when a deadline starts to loom, when our creditors start terrorizing us for more timely payments, when we have a fight with our spouse or significant other, when our...

Sugar Causes Heart Disease… What?!?…

Monday, June 17th, 2013 started with my good friend Kevin Cottrell asking me to comment on this Infographic, particulary for a colleague who was worried about being pre-diabetic... This was my response... "Stress!" causes Mg Loss. Period. As Kevin notes above, the...

Mg deficiency affects MTHFR? Really?…

Mg deficiency affects MTHFR? Really?…

I’ve often wondered in the last few years why Carolyn Dean, MD, ND, “the Dean of Magnesium” has a fascination with Yeast Infections… Well, a post on the Magnesium Advocacy FB page by one of our MAG-pies, Angela Meister, (May 17th, at 8:45am) prompted me to look deeper...

What Is "Heart Disease" — Really?!?…

What Is "Heart Disease" — Really?!?…

Or, Why Does Heart Disease Rise on April 15th?... It's a known fact that CPA's (and I'm sure many of their clients...) have among the highest levels of Cholesterol during the epicenter of Tax Season (April 14-16). What most don't know is that Cholesterol levels return...

The Vitamin-D controversy…

The Vitamin-D controversy…

As anyone who has read my regular posts online, you have learned that I am one of few wellness guys who isn't ga-ga over Vitamin-D. It's not the 1st time that I've cut against the grain in my career, but I want  to offer an explanation that will hopefully explain...