It has been reported that on average, poison centers in America handle one poison exposure case every 14 seconds. Most often, in-home...

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It pays to be a smart shopper, but even more so when it comes to farmers markets. You want to get the most bang for your buck, but do you...

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Did you know that the global prevalence of diabetes has increased from 108 million in 1980 to 422 million in 2014? According to the World...

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I am Dr. Parkes and this channel is dedicated to answering your health questions. I am a licensed, board certified Naturopathic Physician....

I am Dr. Parkes and this channel is dedicated to answering your health questions. I am a licensed, board certified Naturopathic Physician....

I am Dr. Parkes and this channel is dedicated to answering your health questions. I am a licensed, board certified Naturopathic Physician....

I am Dr. Parkes and this channel is dedicated to answering your health questions. I am a licensed, board certified Naturopathic Physician....