Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

By Dr Ira Bernstein Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a fairly common psychiatric condition that usually presents in childhood but...

Dr Ira Bernstein response to "Antioxidants including vitamin E can promote lung cancer"

By Dr Ira Bernstein Once again, a group of obscure lab researchers went to the international press last week after publication of their rese...

Vitamin D

By Dr Ira Bernstein Vitamin D has been tossed onto the hot seat this week due to a meta analysis review article. What this means is the auth...

Can Probiotics Soothe Colicky Babies?

By Dr Ira Bernstein -  I have been a huge fan of probiotics in clinical practice. The indications for intestinal and immune support are well...

Incidence of cataracts affected by the use of multivitamins

By Dr Ira Bernstein -  A new study has just been published as part of the Physicians Health Study II looking at the effect of a daily multiv...

Healthy Obesity?

By Dr Ira Bernstein Last winter at one of my presentations, I discussed the obesity epidemic and the serious health risks associated with ob...

Contamination of herbal supplements

This past week, Dr. Oz did an informative segment on his television show entitled "What's Really in Your Herbal Supplements?" ...

Dr Ira Bernstein's opinion on the latest USPSTF study on vitamins

I would like to help educate you on a large review of vitamins published today (November 12, 2013) in the Annals of Internal Medicine and ap...

Multivitamin and mineral use in elderly women

A very important study was just published regarding multivitamin and mineral use in "older" women with invasive breast cancer. The...

Article on Chicken pox vaccine

An interesting article appeared in the National Post this week regarding the significant reduction in chicken pox (varicella) since the intr...

What does Dr Gerald Lewis think about the article on Omega 3 and prostate cancer

Response to the article “Fish oil supplements cause prostate cancer.”   Dr Gerald Lewis FRCP, FRACP, MD Another futile attempt to dissuade p...

What does Dr. Bernstein think about the article on Omega 3 and prostate cancer

Fish consumption and prostate cancer risk This has been a busy week for the anti-omega 3 folks as I'm sure you have all heard in the pre...

The truth about diet and disease

I would like to briefly discuss some of the relationships  between diet and disease, where there is published scientific evidence (I credit ...

How can Omega 3 aid your health

What is Omega 3 I thought I would do a little discussion on the topic of omega 3 supplementation (typically fish oil). In recent years this ...

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