Running out of the house with a bagel in-hand in the early morning can seem like it’s saving us some time. You can eat in the car no problem, right? Well, it turns out that eating while on the run or in a stressful environment (like at your office desk) can cause…
In this article, Dr. Bristow explains the difference between food allergies and food sensitivity, while exploring how headaches can actually be a result of your body’s reactions to certain foods. If you are stuck in a headache rut and are tired of taking medication to ease the pain, Dr. Bristow has some…
Asthma is a condition that is not always a result of genetics; in fact there are a lot of factors that can cause asthma in both adults and children including exposure to allergens, and outdoor air pollution. In the article below Dr. Bristow focuses on the presentation of asthma in children and…
Constipation causes a lot of discomfort, and can be caused by one or a combination of factors. In the informative article below Dr. Bristow explains the importance of finding the root cause behind your digestive problems, and outlines a few underlying conditions that can cause constipation. Bowel movements tell us so much…
PMS symptoms are something that every woman dreads when that time of the month comes around; whether you’re experiencing bad cramping, big cravings, or coming-from-nowhere mood swings, menstruation can hit hard. Luckily your symptoms can give you some clues as to what may be going on within your body, and how you…
Winters are tough enough as-is, but if you’re finding that you feel frozen to the bone even when you’re inside, or you’re experiencing fatigue and weakness, you may be up against something more than just the weather. Excessive cold, feeling tired, and experiencing difficulty breathing are all symptoms of iron deficiency. Read…
When a couple is struggling with infertility, it is common for the woman to be put under the microscope while the man rarely has more than a sperm analysis done. The woman is often excessively treated before her partner has even been thoroughly assessed. Like most health concerns, it is important to…
