Meridith Berk has been researching writing about natural solutions to life's physical and emotional troubles for the last several years. Her purpose is to give patients and caregiv...view moreMeridith Berk has been researching writing about natural solutions to life's physical and emotional troubles for the last several years. Her purpose is to give patients and caregivers accurate and understandable information about drug-free, natural solutions.With her educational series, "The Educated Patient" Meridith warns of the dangers connected with pharmaceuticals and offers the straight "dope" about some types of medical drugs, without the medical jargon.Through her research Meridith found that even the most educated patient frequently has little knowledge about the highly effective, natural solutions that are available.With all the information in hand patients can work far better with their doctors to get the best, most natural and least potentially harmful solutions to their problems.view less