May has been observed as Mental Health Month in the U.S. since 1949. The color of Mental Health Month is green. It symbolizes hope, health, renewal and good luck. 2019's key intention is connecting the dots between our physical health and the role it plays in our mental … [Read more...] about How Does Food As Medicine Improve Our Mental Health?
How Summer May Be More Harmful For Your Health
When I was young, I would stay the summers at my retired grandparents. My grammy would get up in the 'wee hours' and begin her day. My French grandfather, William John Paul Napoleon Carignan, would slowly enter the kitchen about 9:30 and begin cooking his bacon before frying his eggs. … [Read more...] about How Summer May Be More Harmful For Your Health
Using Food As Medicine: Natural Probiotics To The Rescue!
Advertising and popular media messages have led us to believe that if we pop a probiotic pill daily all that ails us in the gut will be solved. That the complex ecosystem of microscopic bacteria and yeasts that inhabit our intestines is as easy to solve as washing our hands or brushing our … [Read more...] about Using Food As Medicine: Natural Probiotics To The Rescue!
Increase In Disease Risk While Menstruating
Glyphosate is the world's most widely produced herbicide, sprayed liberally on GMO crops....it is attributed to a population confronted with accelerated rates of chronic illnesses like cancer, as well as auto-immune diseases like fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Parkinson's … [Read more...] about Increase In Disease Risk While Menstruating
Alkaline Water: Beneficial Or Bogus?
Alkaline water is sold everywhere from Whole Foods to Walmart. With clever names like “Eternal Water” and “Smartwater” it is tactically endorsed by football players and athletes. The Kangen Water System states that the entire U.S. Ski Team drank alkaline water and used the exorbitantly … [Read more...] about Alkaline Water: Beneficial Or Bogus?