Dr. Ritamarie

Post-Holiday Detox

Post-Holiday Detox

The guests are gone, the table and counters are cleared, with dishes and leftovers put away.  All the decorations are packed away and put back in storage.  Your schedule now has a little more free time, and you have a chance to look it over and take a breath. While...

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Coco Blue Green Smoothie

Coco Blue Green Smoothie

Hi Lynn, Food Cravings hit everyone…and when Dr. Ritamarie travels, the first thing she dives into at home is arugula…find out how to make a delicious arugula dish

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Practitioners Corner: The importance of blood sugar testing

Practitioners Corner: The importance of blood sugar testing

Getting your clients to check their blood sugar could literally save their lives. It’s that important. But what I’ve found from previous programs I’ve taught to practitioners is that many don’t routinely focus on this important baseline test for their clients or even...

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Practitioner Corner: Tackling Leptin Resistance Strategies

Practitioner Corner: Tackling Leptin Resistance Strategies

This is part two of a two-part series on how the health of the gut microbiome influences the hormones ghrelin and leptin. Part 1 talked about how these hormones can impact your clients in regards to their appetite control, weight, and long-term health. Part two will...

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Giving the Gift of Gratitude

Giving the Gift of Gratitude

You might wonder how I can write an entire blog about giving someone the “gift of gratitude”. What does that even mean? I’m talking about two things, actually. First, YOU really can give someone else the gift of gratitude or appreciation this holiday season. Secondly,...

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4 Reasons Santa May be Suffering from SAD

4 Reasons Santa May be Suffering from SAD

A lot of people suffer from SAD as we enter the long winter months, and it is likely that Santa does, too. What? Santa SAD? Of course, I’m talking about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), which causes people to feel low and lack energy, as well as to feel like just...

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