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THE BLUE ZONES AND LONGEVITY STORY

I recently returned from an island in Greece called Ikaria. If you are presently watching the Blue Zone series on Netflix, or read Dan Buettner’s book, titled Blue Zones – 9 Lessons for Living Longer, as I did in 2008, you will know what I am talking about. If not, the blue zones were a

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Simple Strategies to Stress Less Over the Holidays

Let’s face it—with the holidays around the corner, we all worry about excessive eating, drinking, and that overall feeling of overindulgence. I always tell my clients that it’s better to indulge than to stress! It just makes more sense to own up to the fact that there will be this short time when we will

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Nourishing Your Gut Microbiome with Real Food

A nourishing diet fosters an optimal environment for beneficial gut bacteria to thrive, concurrently reducing the prevalence of pathogenic bacteria, fungi, and yeast. Distinct bacterial varieties inhabit specific regions within your gastrointestinal tract, and additional bacteria reside in areas like the mouth and skin.

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THE BENFITS OF CASTOR OIL

Holidays are a perfect time of year to spoil your friends and family. It’s also a great opportunity to buy them a gift that they would never buy for themselves. One example that quickly comes to mind is training sessions with a personal trainer or a massage. Even though we all love to get a massage, we may not want to splurge on ourselves. We can all use more self-care, but it often gets neglected due to other priorities.

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Top Ten Healthy Holiday Gifts IDEAS

Holidays are a perfect time of year to spoil your friends and family. It’s also a great opportunity to buy them a gift that they would never buy for themselves. One example that quickly comes to mind is training sessions with a personal trainer or a massage. Even though we all love to get a massage, we may not want to splurge on ourselves. We can all use more self-care, but it often gets neglected due to other priorities.

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Spring Cleaning for your Gut: The beginners guide to cleansing

Welcome spring! This is customarily the time of year we clean up our homes, our closets, and our yards. What we don’t realize is, as important as it is to clean up our external environment, it’s even more important to clean up our internal environment. As the seasons change, so do our bodies. When our

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Frances’ Bone Broth recipe

I get asked so frequently for a good bone broth recipe that I decided there is no better time than the start of a New Year to share how I prepare mine and why!    Bone broth is typically made with bones but can also contain a small amount of meat still on the bones.

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A NATUROPATH’S GUIDE TO STAYING HEALTHY THIS FLU SEASON

Instead of focusing on the impending “flu season”, we should all be thinking about prevention, keeping our immune system strong and healthy. Most flu like symptoms, like coughing, sneezing, and aches, are not bacterial but viral. These symptoms are the body’s way of expressing discomfort when trying to eliminate toxins. Stifling these symptoms with pharmaceutical

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HOLIDAY DIP RECIPES

We all know that holidays are a time where we dread packing on the extra pounds because of all the temptations with rich foods around us. I find that when it comes to preparing for cocktail parties or casual get togethers, people tend to gravitate to the same old cheeses, or that typical spinach/mayo dip

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