Got Milk? Might Not Be Doing You Much Good – NYTimes.com

“More and more evidence is surfacing, however, that milk consumption may not only be unhelpful, it might also be detrimental.” I see the alarm on clients’ faces when I tell them to stop drinking milk, and they ask “but what about my bones?” Here is yet MORE evidence- lots of it – that drinking milkContinue reading “Got Milk? Might Not Be Doing You Much Good – NYTimes.com”

June Giveaway: Hormone book and Consults with Me

I just completed training with Sara Gottfried MD on The Hormone Cure, and I am celebrating with my June Hormone Balancing Giveaway!

My Interview on Chronic Illness for Well-Scent

I am very pleased, and so honored, to be featured as the first practitioner in Well-Scent’s series of interviews on chronic illness.

On Line Q&A Session at The Times Herald Record

Q&A on a wide range of topics: which sweeteners are healthy, adding fat to your diet, building muscle as a vegan, environmental allergies, vaccinations, natural approaches to ADHD, all sorts of digestive issues, and more

Gluten Sensitivity Associated with Asthma, Depression, More

When my son was 6 months old, he suddenly came down with violent eczema: bright red patches on his cheeks, elbows and legs that drove him crazy with itchiness. My smiling cheerful “sunshine boy” was suddenly transformed into a miserable, crying, bloody mess. I was still well-behaved enough to bring him to the pediatrician…

The Surprising Therapeutic Benefits of Xylitol

Looking for recipes? Scroll down… Xylitol is a 5-carbon sugar that has 40% fewer calories and 75% fewer carbs than refined white sugar.  Xylitol is a mere 7 on the glycemic index (which measures the impact of food on our blood sugar levels), compared to sugar’s glycemic index of 100.  It has no bad aftertaste,Continue reading “The Surprising Therapeutic Benefits of Xylitol”

Get Healthy to Lose Weight!

If you feel like you have done everything right—with no success. If you have found that watching your diet and limiting calories, even with exercise, does not work. You are not alone. If you have had this experience, it is not your fault! So many people have tried dieting, tried exercise, and still have not successfully gotten to the weight and body composition they know they could have. One of my specialties is helping people identify the problems that have kept them from succeeding in the past, and helping them finally succeed in reaching—and even surpassing—their goals.