Q&A with Dr. Jim
Nov 16
Q: How Much Vitamin C Should I Take?
Earlier, Dr. Weil had recommended taking 1,000 to 2,000 mgs per day; but now he has a new approach.
Nov 2
Q: Does Flaxseed Oil Cause Prostate Tumor Growth?
Dr. Weil discusses the different types of flaxseed products and how they could help - or hurt - your health.
Sep 28
Q: Does Vitamin D Protect Against Cancer?
Vitamin D is believed to help prevent as many as 18 different types of cancer as well as other auto-immune diseases. But does it actually work?
Sep 14
Q: Are Proton Pump Inhibitors Only for Short-Term Use?
Proton pump inhibitors are used to help prevent heartburn and other gastrointestinal ailments, but are they safe only for short-term use?
Aug 30
Q: Are Mushrooms Healthy or Carcinogenic?
Even though mushrooms are good for you, are certain ones carcinogenic?
Aug 3
Q: Does Green Tea Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease?
Dr. Weil recommends green tea, even though the FDA has concluded that there is no reduction in heart disease from drinking green tea.
Jul 26
Q: Is There a Difference Between Whole Grain and Whole Wheat?
While Dr. Weil recommends eating whole grains, he has advice about whether to eat products made from whole wheat flour. There is a difference.
Jul 20
Q: Is Chlorine Bleach Healthy to Use at Home?
Dr. Weil already advises that using chlorine in swimming pools may lead to health problems. But what about using chlorine bleach at home?
Jul 12
Q:What is Female Sexual Dysfunction?
Q: What is female sexual dysfunction? Is it low sex drive, and what can be done about it?
Jun 28
Q: Do Antibiotics and Alcohol Mix?
Q: Dr. Weil, does drinking while taking antibiotics lessen the effect of the medication?