NATUROPATHY BLOG

The majority of people diagnosed with high blood pressure (hypertension) and treated conventionally will be given medication to lower it. Yet, there was over a 13% increase in hypertension related deaths from 2001 to 2011. So what is missing? The underlying core cause of high blood pressure and ...

Co-Q-10 is a molecule essential for energy production in the mitochondria or “power houses” of our cells. Since our heart muscle has a high need for energy because it never stops pumping, Co-Q-10 can be a beneficial supportive nutrient for this metabolic demand. Co-Q-10 has been shown to lower ...

Naturopathic medicine focuses on utilizing natural, safe and effective treatment options along with lifestyle recommendations to improve health. There are several different types of natural treatment options available that are safe and effective. Utilizing these options helps to restore function ...

Functional medicine tests are laboratory assessments to help determine underlying issues in the body that may be contributing to health concerns. Naturopathic doctors, like myself, utilize these tests in conjunction with a comprehensive health history intake to determine core causes of health ...

Natural and safe products can be used and are very effective for several different ailments. Come and learn how herbal remedies, teas, homeopathics, aromatherapy and kitchen spices can be used as your natural medicine cabinet to replace potentially toxic and harmful chemical-based products.

This year marks the first year for naturopathic medicine awareness week, designed by the United States senate bill. This is an exciting time to celebrate naturopathic medicine and all that it has to offer for improving our health and lifestyle so that we can feel our best.

Packing a healthy school lunch for your kids will help them get the nutrients they need to function in school at their best, nourish growth, and feel emotionally and energetically balanced throughout the day. Healthy school lunch ideas focus on whole foods and minimize processed foods. Lunches ...

If you came to the WellnesSeries class last week, you learned all about how too much sugar leads to bad things… so how do we keep our total sugar load down? Experiment with healthy snacks.

Sugar, sugar and more sugar! It may sound yummy, but it comes with a serious cost to health. Sugar may contribute to frequent illnesses, anxiety, depression, insomnia, dental issues, gum disease, cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and more! Come and learn the truth ...

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. If we don’t eat a good breakfast, our bodies will not have the proper nutrients required to function optimally which results in adrenal stress, fatigue, blood sugar imbalances and weight gain. But not just any breakfast will prevent this from ...