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Benjamin Lynch
Member since 09th November 2005
Occupation: Naturopathic physician (graduate 2007) Benjamin Lynch has a BS degree in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Washington. Currently, he is obtaining his doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine at Bastyr University. Visit Ben's natural health product store, HealthE Goods where one can use our free health information service where one may ask specific health questions. We provide physician-grade non-prescription natural health products. Do visit our Natural Health Information Center: Read, Ask, Learn. We are here to help serve the public with proper health information and effective products. Our email address is found on the Contact Us page of the HealthE Goods website.
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01st January 2006
In reading a friend's post about abstaining from alcohol, I realized that I best write something about prickly pear cactus juice. In fact, I should have done this a week ago.
Anyhow, if you are one who does not abstain from alcohol and do get hungover ...
15th December 2005
While eating your meal, for the most part, do not drink with it.
This dilutes the stomach acids and digestive enzymes. It is best to drink 20 minutes before your meal - this helps uptake of nutrients and move bowels.
If you feel your mouth is jus...
13th December 2005
The biggest thing I've noticed while in clinical rotation? People want to lose weight. Of course.
After asking a bit of their eating habits - there tends to be a common error in their eating habits.
They eat their biggest meal at night.
This is a...
13th December 2005
The information below is taken from the FDA newsletter that I receive:
"FDA is aware of concerns that antiperspirant use -- in conjunction with underarm shaving -- may be associated with increased risk of developing breast cancer. FDA continues to sear...
09th November 2005
Obtaining health advice that is worthy is hard to come by. As a medical student, I am surrounded by mountains of resources, professionals and experiences from which you can benefit. I cannot diagnose, treat or prescribe but I can give health information...
09th November 2005
Nasal Irrigation is becoming recognized once again as an effective way to eliminate sinus congestion, battle the common cold and relieve allergies.
Why has it come back so strong?
People are tired of drugs and want a natural alternative treat...
09th November 2005
I'm sure you've already spent months trying to figure this out. That is alright. I've spent years. And you know what? I'm going to provide the information to you for free. Why? Because Lamisil is deadly and I'm tired of hearing/seeing/reading about all th...
09th November 2005
Huge topic. I can write a book on this but best not yet! Two more years of med school yet and by then I'll be even more versed in how to lower cholesterol naturally.
First: What is cholesterol?
According to Stedman's Medical Diction...
09th November 2005
I will never forget the day my mom told me to wash strawberries. As a typical inquisitive 4 year old, I asked, 'Why?' Because fruit pickers pick their nose was her response. I then washed them - sometimes.
Now as a 31 year old, I buy organic produce wh...
09th November 2005
A Lithuanian friend of mine asked me about 8 years ago now, "Why is it that you Americans make up names for all sorts of conditions?" I at first defended us stating that we are at the forefront of medical research - therefore, had all the answers a...
09th November 2005
As I was couch bound one evening, a 'cute' commerical for an eczema drug appeared. It stated that it treated eczema and that there was no cure for eczema. Needless to say, as a naturopathic medical student, I was furious. There is a cure for eczema. It is...
09th November 2005
It is amazing how one's mind sees things - and yet it doesn't. How can we see something in front of us and then - poof - it's gone. But it really isn't gone. It's still there.
Or how about we see things that are not really there at all? We make them u...
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