Author Archives: Dr. Tracy Malone

About Dr. Tracy Malone

Naturopathic Doctor in private practice, Wellpath Clinic, Toronto, ON. Clincal Faculty at The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine.

Obesity and Pregnancy don’t mix. Pediatrics study is shocking!

      It is estimated that 1/5 of women booking for fertility care are overweight.   A recent … Continue reading

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When low sperm counts appear, L-Carnitine is here.

In the human sperm, high carnitine concentrations are critical to sperm energy metabolism. Several studies have shown that the … Continue reading

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Detox 2012.

  Over the past few months the pace of life quickened as the holiday approached and healthy intentions got … Continue reading

Posted in Aging, Allergies, Body Burden, Chronic disease, Detoxification, Gastrointestinal health, Glucose, Gluten, Headache, Healthy Food, Toxicity, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

From Dud to Stud in 80 days – Spotlight on Male Infertility

  When talking about infertility it is a common assumption that it is a female issue. Research evaluating infertile couples … Continue reading

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Fourty, Fertile, and Fabulous!

Female fertility is fairly stable until age 30, then halved by 35, and halved again at 40. Since 1990, birth rates have risen … Continue reading

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Immune Mediated Infertility

  Pregnancy is an Immunological event. The mother must “host” the father’s DNA, which requires inhibition of nautral killer … Continue reading

Posted in Autoimmune condition, Celiac disease, Epigenetics, Fertility, Food allergy, Hashimotos, Hormones, Infertility, IVF, Naturopathic Medicine, PCOS, Pregnancy, Specialized lab testing, Thyroid, Uncategorized, Women's Health | Leave a comment

Fitness for Fertility

Last month the Globe and Mail released and article: Canadian doctors are considering a policy that would bar obese … Continue reading

Posted in Diabetes, Epigenetics, Fertility, Food, Healthy Food, Hormones, Infertility, IVF, Naturopathic Medicine, Obesity, Pregnancy, Specialized lab testing, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Effexor Babies.

I received an email recently from a patient of mine, thanking me for being adamant that she not take … Continue reading

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Can we prevent childhood asthma?

  I recently read an article in the New York Times that was discussing potential causal links between obese … Continue reading

Posted in Allergies, Asthma, Children's Health, Cough, Eczema, Environmental Health, Epigenetics, Food allergy, Healthy Food, Lung, Naturopathic Medicine, Nutrition, Obesity, Uncategorized, Weight Loss, Women's Health | Leave a comment

Childhood Obesity needs an Epigentic plan

I spend a lot of time at the playground these days. I have 2 children under the age of … Continue reading

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