by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Nutrition
Whether it’s your prenatal multivitamin with folic acid or a protein powder in your morning shake, most parents these days have used nutritional supplements in some form or other. So naturally, they wonder if supplements can help their children stay healthy and...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Gut Health
The Road Back to Health Goes Through the Gut As living beings, the quality of our digestion relates holistically to the function of every cell in every organ or gland within our bodies. The first step is making the correct food choices, providing the proper fuel for...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Integrative Medicine, Nutrition
Why IV Nutrients? The benefits of intravenous therapy are often underestimated by many patients and even their doctors. Intravenous therapy refers to the direct injection of a therapeutic substance directly into the blood stream of a patient. Not all injection...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Gluten, Nutrition
This is a guest post by Emily Kennedy, MIM’s new nutritionist who brings a fresh approach to Therapeutic Diet Plans, with a bounty of good ideas for preparing fresh foods. Today’s topic is for families incorporating a gluten-free diet into their daily...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Nutrition
Sitting with my son’s camp group yesterday and seeing what everyone had packed astounded me. I mean, I KNEW people gave their kids unhealthy stuff to eat, and I know it can be harder when having to pack portable meals…..but I guess it’s been awhile...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Integrative Medicine
Many people walk into the office with sore stiff joints. Inevitably they are being treated with one or more painkillers to take the edge off. They may also have been told that this is a condition of aging and that they had better get used to it because it is not going...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog
What’s in the air in beautiful BC? Just back from running a homeopathic workshop in British Columbia. Despite the cool, grey weather, it was inspiring to see the number of people engaging in healthy lifestyles out there. Everywhere you look people are walking...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog
The game of golf. What is it about golf that draws us close to it? Is it a good walk spoiled (Mark Twain), the lure of man against his terrain, the feeling she gets when she smacks the ball on the sweet spot, the futile chase for the perfect round, the camaraderie and...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog
One of my favourite American cities, it was a pleasure to return to San Diego for the first time in 10 years. Attending ACAM’s Spring conference, the flashbacks made their appearance. The Westin Hotel Gaslamp, the site of the 4 day medical conference, is nicely...