Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo

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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Recipe: Chocolate Candy

Recipe: Chocolate Candy

Who says you can't be healthy and eat your sweets too? The following recipe will a big hit with kids of all ages, and it can be used in many variations too! Although this recipe is from my Ingredients:  1/8 cup unrefined raw coconut oil  1/4 cup raw, organic coconut...

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Recipe: Warm and Immune Boosting Vegetable Soup

Recipe: Warm and Immune Boosting Vegetable Soup

A filling and delicious soup combining raw and lightly cooked vegetables, rich in warming and immune enhancing herbs and omega 3 rich seeds. Just what we need at the changing of the seasons! Warm and Immune Boosting Vegetable Soup Ingredients: 1 head broccoli 1/2 cup...

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