(NC)-For the record, naturopathic doctor Eric Marsden points out, the ‘flu is not a stomach bug that lasts for a day or two; influenza is a potentially life-threatening respiratory infection that affects millions of Canadians each year.
If you have a fever, aching muscles, fatigue, dry cough, and chest pain, you’ve contracted an influenza virus. A [...]

By Eric Marsden, BSc, ND
(NC)-One of the more common ailments this time of year is allergies. Just as people are adjusting to the plants of early summer, August brings changes in vegetation that cause a new wave of itchy, watery eyes, runny noses and head-rattling sneezes.
Many patients – and many medical professionals – focus their [...]