INM Wellness News
The Best Flu Prevention/Management Program
The Best Flu Prevention/Management Program By Dr Kenneth R Hoffman, DACM, L.Ac If you are considering not getting the flu vaccine this year, consider these steps instead, which can be a science-based, safe and effective alternative for yourself and your family....
Less Sunlight = Less Vitamin D
Less Sunlight = Less Vitamin D It’s that time of the year again! With the beauty of fall and the cold of winter, also comes less sunlight. With less sunlight, also comes less vitamin D in our bodies. And vitamin D is a very key vitamin that plays an important...
What’s Your Diagnosis?
What’s Your Diagnosis? What happens when you are not feeling well and symptoms occur? You go to the doctor to get a diagnosis. The word diagnosis comes from the Latin DIA- thorough or complete and –gnosis meaning knowledge. So the actual meaning of diagnosis is “a...
Cholesterol – Natural Health Success
Success Lowering Cholesterol I came to SOPHIA primarily to help lowering my cholesterol, which was recently diagnosed as high. I had started a statin per my doctor’s instructions. After reading about the statins drug side effects, I stopped the statin after three...
Treatment of Skin Conditions with Acupuncture – Qi Mail™
Qi Mail™ The Acupuncture Newsletter October 2017 Kenneth Hoffman D.Ac(RI), L.Ac. Sophia Natural Health Center 31 Old Route 7 Brookfield, CT 06784 inm.center Treatment of Skin Conditions with Acupuncture Acupuncture and Oriental medicine can be very effective at...
Are you doing your monthly breast self-exam?
Do you know that about 40% of diagnosed breast cancers are detected through a breast self - exam? That’s the reason why breast self-exam remains as a key method in the diagnosis of breast cancer and with October, breast cancer awareness month, right around the corner...
Top 8 things Acupuncture treats 2017
The Acupuncture Evidence Project by John McDonald and Stephen Janz published their compilation of research analysis in January 2017 that show that top ailments that acupuncture is shown by clinical evidence to treat. These are not the only things that acupuncture can...
8 Of The Best Herbs And Spices For Natural Healing
JANELLA PURCELL Herbs and spices are nature’s prescriptions! Here are 8 of the best ones you can use to heal your body naturally. Herbs and spices are nature’s natural version of pills and chemical potions. They’re concentrated doses of powerful healing...
October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Why Haven’t You Gotten Your Thermogram Yet?
Still Just Getting A Mammogram? Why Haven’t You Gotten Your Thermogram Yet? Thermography has a 20-year history of early detection of breast cancer risk. Safe, no radiation, no contact, no pain. Extremely accurate (93%). Detects problems 8 years earlier than a...
What is the First Sign of Coronary Heart Disease?
What is the First Sign of Coronary Heart Disease? "Half of the men who die suddenly of coronary heart disease have no previous symptoms," says Alan Gertler, M.D., associate professor of medicine in UAB's Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and part of UAB's...