A Healthy Republic

What America's 250th Birthday Can Teach Us About Integrative Medicine Two hundred and fifty years is not a particularly long time in the history of...

Music as Medicine

There are some therapies that come in bottles. Others arrive in syringes, IV bags, or operating rooms. But some of the most powerful medicines in...

Benefits of Ozone Therapy

The Power of Ozone Ozone therapy occupies an unusual place in medicine. Ozone itself is a simple molecule composed of three oxygen atoms (O₃),...

The Healing Power of Mountain Air

Before Sunrise There is a moment in the mountains that never gets old. It often arrives before sunrise. Frost clings to the grass.  A mountain...

The Endurance Athlete’s Paradox

Why Some of the Fittest People on Earth Have High Coronary Calcium Scores For years we have operated under a wonderfully simple equation: exercise...

Psilocybin and Aging

The Curious Case of Cells That Refused to Act Their Age Modern medicine likes its boxes tidy. Drugs are for symptoms. Therapy is for feelings. Aging...

Movement as Medicine

Why the Human Body Thrives When It Refuses to Sit Still There is a curious phenomenon that occurs as we age. The less we move, the less we feel like...

The Medicine of Salt Air

Why the Coast Makes Us Feel Human Again By the second morning at the Carolina coast, something subtle begins to happen. The shoulders descend half...

Get the Lead Out with Chelation

A Mad Hatter Problem That Never Left ‘In THAT direction,’ the Cat said, waving its right paw, ‘lives a Hatter… and in THAT direction,’ waving the...

Please Pour the Coffee, But Do It Right

There’s an old story about an Ethiopian goat herder watching his animals dance after eating bright red berries.  Curiosity did what curiosity always...