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by Dr. Alexandra Emmons Imagine taking a bath in the forest. Smelling the fecund soil and the fresh, pine-scented air, feeling the slight breeze against your skin, hearing the birds chirping and the wind rustling through the trees, the damp soft ground beneath your feet. Your heart rate and brain waves are decreasing, your body begins to produce less cortisol, you feel less stressed, and are harnessing your body’s healing... 4/16/2014 5:13:39 AM
by Wellness Editor New research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Harvard School of Public Health has found that ADHD and mental disorders are linked to fluoridated water. This research began in 2006 and included an analysis that led to the identification of five industrial chemicals as developmental neurotoxicants. Since then, six additional chemicals have been added to this list, including manganese... 4/16/2014 2:00:45 AM
by Heather Carey, MS It is finally spring and you are charged up. This is the year you are going to lose the twenty pounds that have been slowly creeping up. Good for you for making the commitment.So why does it often feel like failure before we can even get out of the gate? I imagine you know this game well. It's called self-sabotage and you very well have been on this hamster wheel for a long time.Let's look at a few... 4/14/2014 2:26:13 PM
by John Valenty Our two daughters (Fiona 13 & Sophia 14) appear to be a parenting experiment--gone right (so far). Here are a few observations and reflections in my article 15 Things to Teach Your Children Before They Are 15... We’ve all seen the results of the “easy-going” style of parenting and it seems to produce its share of dependent, unhappy, low-performance, disrespectful children. We’ve seen children of the... 4/10/2014 7:13:57 PM
by Wellness Editor Arteries are responsible for carrying oxygen-rich blood throughout the body. When you have healthy arteries, blood flows through the body quite easily. As you age, fatty deposits, cholesterol and cellular waste products settle on the inner walls of your arteries. Research shows that pomegranate can actually help clean your arteries helping to keep blood flowing smoothly. When arteries become clogged,... 4/1/2014 9:00:00 PM
by Shelleen Valenty Whoever said breakfast had to be boring? Whether you’re into the gluten free diet or not, if you like egg dishes and healthy vegetables, you may not realize how easy it is to make a crustless quiche. As for the creative part, just let your imagination lead the way and most any fresh vegetables will work.Ingredients5 Large organic brown eggs, 1 cup of half and half or low-fat milk whipped together.... 3/27/2014 3:41:41 PM
by Wellness Editor If the first image that comes to mind when you hear the phrase "Paleo diet" is one of a cave man then you at least have a foggy notion of the bare bones of this diet. Beyond that, things might seem murky. As modern man and woman continue on our often frustrating path toward health and fitness, many of our contemporaries subscribe to the notion that we could in fact learn a thing or two about diet... 3/23/2014 10:00:00 PM
by Sage Campione Here we are, the days are slowly becoming longer, the white blanket that has coated the earth is slowly receding, and we are starting to shed our outer layers... Spring is fast upon us. As we enter this time of rebirth, here are some things to keep in mind as we begin the second quarter and start anew. MindTake time to reflect on where you would like to go in the coming months. Be mindful of yourself... 3/21/2014 12:19:02 AM
by Wellness Editor Due to its rough and leather-textured skin, the tiny avocado is sometimes called the Alligator Pear. Underneath that tough exterior lies a creamy and beautiful fruit that is teeming with health benefits that can improve your well-being. The beauty of the avocado is that it is so easy to add to your menu that, between its health benefits and easy assimilation, you might just find it a perfect food.... 3/18/2014 9:01:06 PM
by Heather Carey, MS It’s not yet spring but I can’t help it; Winter I am done with you! I wrote a year ago about the importance of eating seasonally and highlighted the Spring season. There are a few vegetables that go hand in hand with Spring and carrots are one of them. Spring, naturally, is a very cleansing time of year and my Curried Carrot Ginger Soup fits the bill.This soup is probably one of the first soups I learned... 3/14/2014 5:21:31 AM
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