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Silver Biotics should be in every medicine cabinet.  It is completely non-toxic, has no drug interactions and can be used in or on all parts of the body. This antimicrobial liquid can be used for treating everything from eye infections and sinus infections to a nutrition supplement for travelers' diarrhea. Silver Biotics can be used daily to help…

[expand title="Christmas came early"] Christmas came early for me ... November 21st, to be precise. That was the day I walked through the doors of The Woodlands Institute for Health and Wellness and met Dr. Mila McManus and her staff. After struggling for many years with chronic illness, I was at the end of hope.…

Sexy-Time Steak* Quick Broccoli & Mushroom Sauté** Chocolate Coconut Mousse*** *Protein has been shown to naturally boost levels of dopamine and noepinephrine, two chemicals in the brain that heighten sensitivity during sex. Steak is also packed with zinc, a mineral that boosts libido by reducing production of a hormone called prolactin, which may interfere with…

By Heather N. Smith, WHNP-BC Sex has many health benefits that are equally important to both men and women.  Some of the benefits of regular sex include: reduces stress improves low sex drive lowers blood pressure improves bladder control decreases pain improves sleep increases intimacy and self-esteem reduces risk of dementia reduces risk of prostate…

Are you looking for a natural way to balance your hormones? Perhaps you're feeling sluggish, struggling with weight gain or have been struggling with medical issues that traditional medicine just doesn't seem to address. Consider talking to our experts about diindolylmethane (DIM), a naturally occurring metabolite that's found in cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage and cauliflower. Studies…

by Nancy Mehlert, MS February has a way of inspiring us in romantic ways to celebrate those we love most or perhaps try to reignite a dying ember back into a fiery flame.  Sadly, the low fat, high carbohydrate diet we have been taught to eat not only wreaks havoc with your health, it also…

[expand title="Once a skeptic"] I cannot say enough good things about the Woodlands Institute for Health and Wellness [TWIHW]. I became a patient in the latter part of 2013 because conventional medicine had failed me. I was skeptical to say the least - the myriad of doctors I'd already seen hadn't been able to help…

by Nancy Mehlert, MS Cleaning.  Not really a word that conjures up warm feelings of joy or love for most of us, but still an essential in life.  We bathe often, vacuum our floors, scour our sinks, wash the car and change the oil, mow the yard and take out the trash, and all in…

What are digestive enzymes and why are they important?   The human body makes and secretes specific enzymes, called digestive enzymes, which help us to break down fat, proteins and carbohydrates into the micronutrients necessary for absorption into the body.  So despite our best efforts to eat a healthy diet, if digestive enzyme production and…