We are besieged by news stories every day about the dangers of this-and-that toxin. It's hard -- even for educated people -- to tell truth from fiction, when it comes to questions about what elements of our diets and environments are truly "toxic" in the medical sense...
Month: June 2016
Recipe: Greek Salad
Greek Salad By now you know how much I proclaim the magic of green foods in keeping you vibrant, energetic, and strong. You’ve probably heard me say that we should eat like the chimps. The cucumber may seem like the least exciting member of the ingredients here, but...
Practitioner Corner: Healing Heartburn and GERD
Clients who tell you that they have heartburn are likely to have GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease). GERD, aka heartburn, is most often caused by too little acid in the stomach, rather than too much acid, as most people believe. When there is not enough acid to...
Practitioner Corner: Low Stomach Acid – When Eating Good Food Makes You Feel Bad
The previous blog on leaky gut illustrated why taking an in-depth health history is so important. In today’s blog on low stomach acid, you will once again find that asking the right questions can get you to the root of your client’s true problems. This is the final...
Food For Adrenal Fatigue: An Awesome Raw Foods, Gluten Free Recipe Using Kelp Noodles
I'm so excited about these Kelp Noodles , available from Raw Food World . They're made from highly nutritious kelp and a pinch of extra sodium alginate to hold them together. They've become one of my absolutely favorite foods. They are quick and easy to prepare and...
Prescriptions Don’t Find the Root Cause of Your Chronic Symptoms or Disease!
I truly believe we all need to change our mindset and behavior in order to fix today’s health care system. This system is seriously broken. Practitioners like me – and every medical professional AND PATIENT throughout the medical system - need to get out of the...