Whether or not kids should go back to school during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is a hot topic with strong opinions on both sides of the issue. This includes expert public health opinions on both sides of the issue, so it’s not as if all the public health professionals support one side over the other. […]
A lot of people are increasingly concerned about what commercial CBD products contain. Does the label match the true content? This is an important question to answer, considering that CBD products are everywhere, in all sorts of mediums and marketed for both humans and animals. CBD manufacturers make many health claims, although most of those […]
By: Dr. Eeks, MD, MPH Supplements for male infertility and erectile dysfunction are very popular, because they are serious issues. Male infertility not only impacts one’s desire to have a child, but it can also destroy relationships and lead to mental health issues. Erectile dysfunction impacts a man’s ability to have sex, which can […]
It seems like everyone is fighting over when to wear a face mask. Some people don’t want to wear one at all. I just hopped on Twitter and was blessed with watching a video of a man telling his viewers that they can take their face masks and stick it where the sun doesn’t […]
Contaminants in Spirulina and Chlorella Supplements, plus others: In one of my recent Causes or Cures podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Piotr Rzymski, a researcher with the Department of Environmental Medicine at Poznan University of Medical Sciences on popular, commercial microalgal supplements, particularly Spirulina and Chlorella. While he studies supplement ingredients in […]
By: Dr. Eeks, MD, MPH In previous blogs and podcasts, I featured doctors who had studied the potential health effects of Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs). They were concerned with exposure from EMF-emitting devices, such as our smartphones, laptops, I-pads, wireless headphones and other wireless devices. I’ve interviewed Dr. Fiorella Belpoggi, who conducted one of […]
What’s the scoop on antidepressant withdrawal? A hotly contentious scoop, that’s what. Those of you who’ve read my fictionalized memoir Manic Kingdom know that I have a vested interest in this topic for personal reasons. If you read Manic Kingdom, you’ll know that the main character Becka ( based off of me in medical […]
What is Benzodiazepine Withdrawal? How does it feel? Dr. Huff was kind enough to write a guest piece for Blooming Wellness on her experience with benzodiazepine withdrawal. Here it is: I am a 40 year old cardiologist from the state of Texas, and I have been harmed by benzodiazepines. I was prescribed Xanax 0.5 mg […]
It’s not every day you get to chat with a world expert on intermittent fasting, but that’s what happened on my Causes or Cures podcast. If you read my author’s bio on Amazon or here on Blooming Wellness, you’ll learn that I am a fan of intermittent fasting. I fell into it randomly. It’s […]
I’m really excited to have had Dr. Jean Dodds on my latest Causes or Cures podcast to discuss the grain-free diet for dogs and its link to heart issues. That’s the second part of the podcast. In the first half of the podcast, she discusses her recommended vaccine protocol for dogs and cats. I […]
Polygamy and Mental Health…what’s that about? Interview & Blog by Dr. Eeks Hi guys. Below is a fun, casual, organic, informative and entertaining conversation I had with Christopher and Robyn Alesich about polygamy and mental health. They are married to each other, polygamists and founders of SisterWives.Com, the largest polygamy dating site and the only […]
What is the evidence for the Keto diet? Do the risks outweigh the benefits? The Keto diet is incredibly popular. Passionate followers say they feel significantly better on the Keto diet, lose weight and even have better lab values. I have a few friends ( and readers of the Blooming Wellness blog) who […]
Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention: The latest Causes Or Cures Podcast, and one you don’t want to miss. Alzheimer’s disease is frightening, heartbreaking and tragic, yet it’s very common. I don’t think I know one person who hasn’t been impacted by this disease in some way. With an aging population, at least here in the […]