by Dr Chris Pickard | Apr 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
Take a look at some of the charts by following this link: http://childhealthsafety.wordpress.com/graphs/ Did you notice the amount and rate at which all of these infectious disease fell before the introduction of vaccines? Now governments and doctors have been...
by Dr Chris Pickard | Mar 15, 2011 | How to Be Healthy
Hello It’s been a busy time since getting back from Orlando and the Immunotec conference, what with training for the London Marathon, and trying to raise money for the North London Hospice. Thank you to everyone who has sponsored me so far. Unfortunately the North...
by Dr Chris Pickard | Mar 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
I have 3 things to share with you today. First the nutty world of medicine, second non-nutty D3 news, and then something great about pecan nuts! It’s always amazed me that although most of the drugs prescribed by doctors have side effects, often leading to a shorter...
by Dr Chris Pickard | Feb 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
Even simple pain killers, known as NSAID’s like ibuprofen can increase strokes and heart attacks: http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-01-common-painkillers-linked-heart-problems.html It’s strange how one NSAID – aspirin is supposedly good for you, yet all the others...
by Dr Chris Pickard | Feb 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
Papers recently have reported that Popeye was right about the muscle strengthening power of spinach. The secret is in the nitrates contained in the spinach. It helps muscle cells become a lot more efficient, needing less oxygen, 5% less to be exact. The amount needed...
by Dr Chris Pickard | Nov 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
Exercise may reduce risk of endometrial cancer Women who exercise for 150 minutes a week or more may see a reduced risk of endometrial cancer …Read article at physorg.com Sufficient Vitamin D Boosts Leukemia Survival Patients with insufficient levels of vitamin D when...
by Dr Chris Pickard | Nov 10, 2010 | Immune System, Wellness Coaching
Exercise Is Great Medicine, Especially If You Can Make Glutathione Just as metals like iron rust when exposed to the elements, and slowly decay, so do our bodies. The process of human rusting is known as oxidation. Oxidation is thought to be one of the causes of...
by Dr Chris Pickard | Nov 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
Or Really Bad for your Health? Back in 1982, the UK’s Medical Research Council agreed that large studies should examine the long-term impact of benzodiazepines (drugs like valium) after research showed brain shrinkage in some patients that was similar to the...
by Dr Chris Pickard | Nov 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
As I sit here with my sign saying “Free bilateral blood pressure and proprioception tests”, and my big pull up display for a free 19 point health check for back pain, neck pain, headaches and sports injuries it should hit home with almost everyone who walks past – as...
by Dr Chris Pickard | Nov 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
I myself am fairly sceptical about most health claims, whether its about some new wonder supplement, another untested vaccine scam, or even my own profession of chiropractic. Homeopathy is something that even though I understand the theory, and I’ve seen it work, I...
