by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Feb 14, 2022 | Ayurveda Blog, Healthy Living
My teacher and mentor Vaidya Rama Kant Mishra had an encyclopedic knowledge of over 700 herbs. In fact, he was sent to America to develop formulas for one of America’s first Ayurvedic herbal companies, Maharishi Ayurvedic Products International (MAPI). Vaidya...
by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Feb 2, 2022 | Healthy Living, Treating Diseases
One in Three Americans Has Prediabetes One in 3 people in the United States have prediabetes. As the name implies, your blood sugar incrementally goes up as the years go by. Up to 70% of individuals with prediabetes will eventually develop diabetes. Doctors monitor...
by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Jan 19, 2022 | Healthy Living, Treating Diseases
If your doctor finds you have high blood pressure you will probably be put on blood pressure medicine and/or diuretics to bring the blood pressure down. These are important life-saving medications which we may need if the blood pressure is out of control, but we...
by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Jan 14, 2022 | Healthy Living, Treating Diseases
Two Forms of Fatty Liver Disease There are two main forms of fatty liver disease: Alcoholic Liver Disease: this results from heavy drinking and causes accumulation of fat in the liver. Moderate drinking is defined as one drink a day for women and up to two drinks per...
by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Jan 12, 2022 | Ayurveda Blog, Healthy Living, Nutrition
What Turmeric Does Spices aren’t used just for taste, but also have health benefits. Each spice has its own unique set of compounds which can be used for healing, in much the same way as we use herbs. But one of the most important spices you should be using and which...
by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Dec 24, 2021 | Healthy Living, Treating Diseases
Heart disease is still the leading cause of death in the United States. It accounts for 1/3 of all the deaths, which basically means 1 death every 40 seconds from heart disease even though so many people are on statin drugs to lower their cholesterol and are following...