6 Reasons to Cook at Home to Get Healthy Now You have likely heard about how eating more fast food and convenience foods are not helping the health of our nation.2 Rates of obesity,… Read More
Are Multi-Grain Cheerios a Healthy Cereal? I just wanted to post this quick lesson in discerning “health claims” that are on many foods. If you have looked at a box… Read More
Reduce Your AGEs: The Fountain of Youth In the recent years, longevity and wellness have become the focus of so much health information. Within the wellness world, you may have heard… Read More
I am NOT a Junk-Food Negotiator AND You CAN Break Your Destructive Habits Let’s talk about how I work with clients who want to “negotiate” about junk food. First, let me say: I don’t really negotiate, I… Read More
The Gluten Review What is gluten and why can’t some people process it? Gluten is a peptide fraction of protein that is primarily found in grains like… Read More
What happens if you have an imbalance of carbohydrates in the diet? This question is a bit loaded. In a day where everyone has their precious, much loved pet diet, it’s important to look at what… Read More
Balancing the Gut Thyroid Connection If you have thyroid issues or suspect that you might have them, you are not alone. Because of my profession, as a naturopathic doctor,… Read More
Should all people avoid gluten? Gluten is a common “bad word” in the health world today. But is that the real issue? Is gluten actually bad for everyone? Should… Read More
Time for an Oil Change- Get Healthy Now Seriously, no oil? Not even coconut or olive oil? I know. I was sad too at first. But again, we have to look at… Read More
Whole Food Vegan Diet- Get Healthy Now For the context of this discussion, I am referring to a primarily whole food vegan diet. I am well aware and as a Naturopath,… Read More
Diabetes: Eat More Carbohydrates! Contrary to what the ADA reports, carbs are not the enemy. The American Diabetic Association is unfortunately not the place to look for answers… Read More
Can Food Make You Happy? Be Happy AND Healthy Now I was recently asked a very important question. “What makes a person happy and does nutrition have anything to do with it?” A mentor… Read More