Body’s Circadian Rhythm Affects Infections,and Autoimmune Disorders

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Holy Hormones Journal: Endocrine health - actually neuro-endocrine-immune health is crucial to body functioning. Those three systems are governed by hormones that carry chemical messages based on circadian rhythms. If women’s physiology was included in the health care model this would be have known years ago. They should have asked/included women? We would be able Continue Reading …

Does the Man in Your Life Suffer from ‘Low - T’?

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Holy Hormones Journal: Pushing hormone therapy on men. Interesting to note that their are 297 comments to this great article by Elisabeth Rosenthal. I am shaking my head over Dr. Finkelstein’s comment about testosterone gels: ““The problem is that no one has proved that it works and we don’t know the risks.” How is it Continue Reading …

Mercury’s Role in the Hormone Imbalance Epidemic

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My colleague, Richard Diaz author of Illness Defined shared this You Tube with me on how the heavy metal mercury skews hormone production and balance

Is Your Lipstick A Health Risk?

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Prior research has raised some concerns over the presence of lead in lipstick, but the new study is the first to suggest that many popular lip products also contain lips redcadmium, chromium, aluminum and other metals — some at levels that may be harmful.

Andrea Channing Exposé: 90% of Americans Exposed to Anxiety Related Hormone Disruptors

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Did you catch the Dateline episode yesterday? It was a great report. The producer Andrea Canning wanted to see how her daily behavior could affect the levels of bisphenol A (BPA), phthalates and triclosan in her urine.

Male Fish Feminization A Global Problem

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Sound fishy you say? Not so - the amount of estrogen mimickers that are getting into the water streams is alarming and causing the feminization of male fish. Not just for estrogen in birth control - as we were told years ago - but now from a variety of products that we use on a daily basis. The biggest culprit is BPA in plastic. How many water bottles, food wrapping and even fishing equipment (plastic bob) are tossed into the water?

HPV Vaccines as Endocrine Disruptors

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In 2010, Cynthia Janak and I created a power point presentation for the FDA based on government research and peer-reviewed studies as to why we felt that the HPV vaccines Gardasil and Cervarix were ‘endocrine system’ disruptors. Janak and I were also aware that the Merck was wanting to extend the use for Gardasil for women up to 45 years old. In fact, Merck tried on 4 difference occasions to extend the marketing of their potentially dangerous vaccine.