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Each week, enjoy a new blog post from Dr. Al

If you like learning about the science behind my best practices for gut and dental health, as well as my personal thoughts and opinions about sustaining an all-around healthy lifestyle, you’re in the right place. I will also share the news of my cancer journey and findings along the way. You also will find that I cite peer-reviewed medical articles that support my statements in my Blogs.

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It Took a Catastrophe
– To Wake Up the World –

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist March 26, 2023   If you look up the definition of “catastrophe”, you’ll find a simple explanation: An event causing great and often sudden
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My Biggest Regret When My Dad Passed

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist March 19, 2023 Death is the beautiful end to life. In New Orleans, death is celebrated with music, parades, and cheer.[1] And that’s the
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Older Folks
– My Firsthand Account –

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist March 12, 2023   At some point in life, we all experience the aging of our loved ones. If we’re lucky, we’ll eventually become
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6 Principles for Mouth Health
– Skip the Hype –

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist March 5, 2023 Everybody wants to get on the bandwagon about “mouth health”. Several companies are making their marks. A few want you to
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My Cancer Journey
– A New Surprise –

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist February 26, 2023 Life can turn on a dime. Just a few weeks ago, I published my updated Blog about my cancer journey and
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Get a Handle on Overall Wellness
– 7 Pathways to Success –

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist February 19, 2023 Wellness is a state of mind and a state of being. Your attitude can dictate your path leading to health or
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My Cancer Journey
– Continuing to Thrive –

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist February 12, 2023 We all are going to die. But I am not going there yet. I have so much to accomplish yet and
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Today’s Human Nutrition
– Part 2: Goals of Nutrition & Conflicts of Interest –

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist February 3, 2023 In last week’s blog, we looked at false narratives. Three of the main pillars of health and nutrition that we’ve been
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Today’s Human Nutrition
– Part 1: False Narratives –

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist January 29, 2023   What makes something true? Is it because it’s based in fact, or because we’ve heard it so many times, we
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Must Read Blog Posts

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Shoddy Dentistry
– 10 Examples –

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist January 31, 2021   I could be ostracized for writing this article. But after 44 years in the clinical practice of periodontics, I have
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5 Important Tools
for a
Robust Immune System

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist December 13, 2020   Image by Bruno /Germany from Pixabay I’m obsessed with getting it right. From all the research I’ve read and from
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Cancer & Carnivore Diet
– My Experiment –

Dr. Al Danenberg ● Nutritional Periodontist January 6, 2020 I am making a major change in my diet. As with my entire unconventional cancer journey, I continue to experiment and
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