Upside of the suddenly-Fall weather? A good excuse to make my simple delicious Black Bean soup!
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Study Says Dyslexia May Affect Listening Comprehension – NYTimes.com
Scientists have come to believe that the reading difficulties of dyslexia are part of a larger puzzle: a problem with how the brain processes speech via Study Says Dyslexia May Affect Listening Comprehension – NYTimes.com. The Listening Program is psychoaccoustically modified music in a systematic format that can lead to improvements in auditory processing forContinue reading “Study Says Dyslexia May Affect Listening Comprehension – NYTimes.com”
Yoga Therapy May Help Prevent and Treat Orthopedic Problems – NYTimes.com
For many years, yoga teachers and enthusiasts have touted the benefits to the body of this ancient practice, but it is the rare physician who both endorses it and documents its value in clinical tests. Dr. Fishman has done both. via Yoga Therapy May Help Prevent and Treat Orthopedic Problems – NYTimes.com.
Food Sensitivity Impacts Skin and GI Disorders
“A number of chronic inflammatory and degenerative conditions improve when certain food sensitivities or intolerances are identified, and those offending foods are avoided. Conditions that respond favorably include skin problems like eczema and psoriasis, IBS, Crohn’s, celiac disease, and a number of auto-immune diseases.” via Food Sensitivity Impacts Skin and GI Disorders. Of course, thisContinue reading “Food Sensitivity Impacts Skin and GI Disorders”
psssst! Chia seeds – the good stuff!
If chia seeds aren’t yet one of your nutritional staples, they should be. Here’s why, and how.
A Few Natural Tips for ADHD
I have worked with many kids diagnosed with ADD or ADHD who showed dramatic improvements from making some simple changes.
Antibiotic for Urinary Infections Has a Downside, Study Finds – NYTimes.com
Antibiotic for Urinary Infections Has a Downside, Study Finds – NYTimes.com. Ummm yeah, I’d say recurrent infections of antibiotic resistant strains is a major downside! Unfortunately this is often the case with antibiotic treatment, whether the infection is in the ear, the throat or the urinary tract. It seems to work, but the infection comesContinue reading “Antibiotic for Urinary Infections Has a Downside, Study Finds – NYTimes.com”
Why I Love My Work
A new client just left the office. I am so excited for her. I love the amazing process we go through together: looking at a lifetime of seemingly unrelated issues, symptoms, events and pulling them together into a coherent picture that illuminates what we need to do in order for her to reclaim her healthContinue reading “Why I Love My Work”
You Really Don’t Have to Live With It!
Hormonal imbalance? Digestive distress? Creeping weight gain? Somehow, we seem to have signed on to the idea that falling apart and breaking down physically is inevitable. Please don’t believe it!
Really good gluten-free pasta? Yes!
Good news for my gluten-free friends: pasta from beans that tastes good and delivers sound nutrition, too.
