May 15, 2012

Often I think we underestimate the value we can provide, as naturally oriented practitioners, to the medical community as a whole.  Our unique methods, our non-invasive, non-suppressive alternatives to both acute and chronic conditions, our systemic approach to conditions often viewed in a fragmented way…these are just a few of the vitally important elements...

May 8, 2012

In recent years our knowledge of the huge role played by dietary choices has exploded.  Yes, there remain lots of unresolved opinions as well, and we have also discovered that different emphasis is important for different people, but still…most North Americans are eating regularly in ways that pretty well ensure the onset of chronic disease.  We can drug and...

Mar 8, 2012

Our scientific understanding of the body’s use of nutrients has advanced and deepened at an exponential pace over the past hundred years.  Public perception may not have kept up with this steady advance, and we could cite the fact that most nutrients can’t be patented as the probable cause for that curious state of affairs. “Following the money” won’t...

Feb 2, 2012

In 2012, Energetix has rolled out a series of practitioner “meet up groups” across the northeast in order to meet the needs of our growing family of practitioners.  In the last week, groups have formed in Maryland, Long Island, New Jersey and the Hudson Valley, with further events in Brooklyn and Virginia Beach this week. The goal of these groups is to...

Jan 10, 2012

When asked what matters most in a therapy or a health-related product, most practitioners will answer: “effectiveness.” That makes sense, certainly, because we are looking for different effects than we are seeing in the case of a diseased condition! However, the quest for ‘effectiveness’ can be misleading as well, because just creating a different effect...

Jan 5, 2012

The practice of medicine took an interesting turn in the United States roughly a century ago. The net result of that turn is that the majority of interventions are suppressive in nature. This is particularly true in the field of pediatric care. Symptoms and illness are not always a bad thing. In fact, more often than not they are evidence that the body is doing...