Dr. Ritamarie

True Confessions: Food, Cravings, and Other Bad Habits

I thought I was over food cravings for good - until they reared their ugly heads and I had to once again meet them face-to-face. I used to get cravings a lot - and I mean like all the time.  As a teenager, I would go through cycles of binging followed by severe food...

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Deliciously Nutritious Arame Carrot Salad Recipe

Deliciously Nutritious Arame Carrot Salad Recipe

Sea vegetables, what you probably call seaweed, have been used for thousands of years for their ability to prolong life, prevent disease, and give beauty and health to help you have a long and happy life. Eating seaweed should come naturally to us.  Our body began its...

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Radio Show: How Your Intestinal Health Helps You Burn Fat

Radio Show: How Your Intestinal Health Helps You Burn Fat

Host and Guest Speaker: Host and Guest Speaker: Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo interviews Mike Mutzel, MSc     In this show you’ll learn: More about the gut and its metabolic properties How dieting can actually lead to increased weight gain Natural ways to increase...

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Medicinal Uses of Vinegar

Medicinal Uses of Vinegar

When you think of vinegar, you might think of that liquid that has a strong smell and taste, and that you hold your nose and swallow.  You might also use it while cleaning or in making a salad dressing. However, infused with medicinal herbs, you can turn vinegar into...

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Energy Recharge Coaching:  Practice Makes Progress

Energy Recharge Coaching: Practice Makes Progress

One of my favorite singer songwriters, David Roth, has a song that I believe  relates to the health journey that each of us is on as we strive to be as healthy and vibrant as we can be. It takes commitment, persistence, and lots of PRACTICE to put new habits into...

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Mother’s Day: A Bittersweet Event

Another Mother's Day has come and gone, and with it brings feelings that are both bitter and sweet.  These are very personal, but I want to explain them to help those of you that might have had - or are going through - similar experiences. Sweet - I am so grateful for...

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Gluten: Not Even a Milligram

Gluten: Not Even a Milligram

You probably know by now how I feel about including gluten grains in your diet.  I have even been called The Glutenator.  I take that as a complement. I have seen people with brain fog find clarity almost immediately after eliminating gluten from their diets.  I've...

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