Category Archives: Immune System
Back in 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, the first true antibiotic. Soon after, several other antibiotics came onto the scene, namely ampicillin, amoxicillin, and benzylpencillin. These days we have more “modern” antibiotics such as: • Cephalosporins: You might know it better as cephalexin. It’s used to treat UTIs, ear infections, respiratory infections and bacterial meningitis. • Macrolides: These include erythromycin, clarithromycin, and…
6 Ways to Keep Your Home Toxin Free No one likes the idea of living in a house that is riddled with toxins. Toxins are obviously bad for your health and your family’s health. And that includes your four-legged family members as well. But beyond exacerbating allergies and asthma, environmental toxins are the 3rd main cause of cellular inflammation and…
With cold and flu season rapidly approaching, I am often asked how I am able to avoid getting sick. After all, I see patients all day long, shaking hands, and interacting with hundreds of people each week. Not only that, I have four kids in school and daycare. You would think that I would get sick often, but I typically…
