Monthly Archives: May 2015

26 May

A Doctor’s Guide to Alternative Medicine: LA Talk Radio Interview

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I was recently in conversation with Dr. Michelle for her show “On the Couch” on LA Talk Radio discussing alternative medicine and the topics in my book A Doctor’s Guide to Alternative Medicine.

You can listen to the interview by clicking here (Show Date: Friday, March 6, 2015)

19 May

Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer

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I recently sat down with Tom Wilmer to discuss how I came to be interested in alternative medicine and to talk about the topics in my new book “A Doctor’s Guide to Alternative Medicine: What works, What Doesn’t, and Why.”

To listen to the interview click here.

12 May

5 Steps in Talking With Patients About Alternative Medicine

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I recently wrote a feature article for MedPage Today. A woman told me she saw her physician recently and, when she told him all the things she was doing to help herself. He told her he practices Western Medicine and that he does not believe in that stuff. Not a good conversation.

08 May

Family fun in Tennessee

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Five kid-friendly things to do in the eastern part of the state

If you have a hankering for some Southern hospitality, want to explore an outstanding US National Park and have a family that loves history, adventure, rides and world-class entertainment, consider a visit to Great Smokey Mountains National Park, and the towns and communities in the vicinity. You can read my full article on the wonders of Tennessee by clicking here.