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Food as Medicine

food as medicine

Mama Always Said: You Are What You Eat

Maybe mom really did know best when it came to nutrition. As research has shown, what we eat can actually impact our health profoundly. Over the years, we have learned that our dietary choices can influence our risk of disease. And some have made it a profitable business to teach us new ways to look at food (anti-inflammatory diet, Keto, heart healthy, etc.).  continue reading »

Are Lingering Sinus Issues Causing You Trouble Year Round

This month I want to discuss Phlegm and lingering issues around the ears and the lungs and the sinuses.

In Chinese Medicine, the allergies, colds, and sinus infections are in similar categories. Our food choices, our ability to digest that food, and the prolonged nature of stress are creating challenges for your sinuses. Read on to see some practical things to work on to improve your sinus health.

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Time for Your Spring “Health” Cleaning

Spring is a great time to cleanse. Spring affects your Liver. Cleansing should also help your seasonal allergies. A clean diet will dramatically lessen your symptoms and phlegm. I find that all my clients have different budgets and bandwidths for cleansing.  It’s usually a simple conversation to find what works for you based on how crazy your schedule is and what food allergies you have. My main goal for you to do is take action and choose a cleanse and get started now. continue reading »

Balance Your Body – Stave off COVID-19

If you feel like you’re battling frequent colds, a cough that won’t quit, or just seem to be tired all the time, it may benefit you to find time for a daily walk or simple exercise routine. Doing this a few times per week can have many health benefits and help build your immune system.

Viruses such as COVID-19 take hold in our bodies when our immune systems are at their weakest points. Below are a few ways to help increase your immune function so your body can function as it’s meant to and stay balanced! continue reading »

Foods to Eat to Help Depression

Many have heard the question posed what came first, the chicken or the egg? But how does that concept apply to depression? It’s well-known that when we’re depressed, our motivation and interest in maintaining a healthy and balanced diet subsides in the same way our energy does. Harvard Medical Students positioned that same question in relation to depression; what came first, depression or a poor diet? continue reading »

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