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Radio Show: All about Omegas: The 3-6-9 Golden Rule

Radio Show: All about Omegas: The 3-6-9 Golden Rule

There's a lot of buzz out there about omega fats, and that you need them. However, the moment you go to research what's what, that's where the confusion tends to begin. The omega fat "rabbit hole" is one that can leave a person feeling completely discouraged and not...

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I ate a candy bar today!

I ate a candy bar today!

My blood sugar shot up to 155! Healthy fasting blood sugar is around 80. Diabetes is diagnosed when fasting blood sugar goes to 120 or above and is 140 or above after eating. My blood sugar shot up to diabetic range! And it stayed that way for several hours... It was...

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Practitioner Corner:  Iodine – The Overlooked Nutrient

Practitioner Corner: Iodine – The Overlooked Nutrient

  I've been reading a book called "The Iodine Crisis", by Lynne Farrow and it's very informative.  I know that there is currently a lot of fear and misinformation floating around. At the RestorativeMedicine Conference, which I attended the first weekend of...

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Recipe: Arame Carrot Salad

Recipe: Arame Carrot Salad

Arame is rich in essential nutrients including calcium, iron, zinc, manganese, folate, vitamins A & K, and iodine. It has a mild, but distinctively sweet flavor that blends perfectly well with shredded raw veggies creating a salad that is not only nutritious but...

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Radio Show: Maintaining A Healthy Diet While Traveling

Radio Show: Maintaining A Healthy Diet While Traveling

For many people, traveling can be a huge challenge when trying to eat healthy. Hotels don't come stocked with Vitamixes, and generally don't have green smoothies on the room service menu. Airplanes have limits on the size of containers plus serve terrible food and...

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Practitioner Corner:  Boosting Testosterone with Olive Oil

Practitioner Corner: Boosting Testosterone with Olive Oil

Over the weekend I attended the Restorative Medicine Conference and met functional medicine legends like Jonathan Wright, David Winston and Joseph Pizzorno. There were a lot of hormone related sessions and a few tidbits stuck out in my mind. One was the use of olive...

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Recipe: Dillicious Dip

Recipe: Dillicious Dip

Enjoy this dip with some raw veggies as a quick snack or use it as a fancy dip for parties. Either way,  you will be pleasantly surprised how delicious this simple recipe is! Dillicious Dip Ingredients: 1/2 cup raw cashews 1/2 cup raw macadamia nuts 1 large lemon,...

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