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Summer’s here!
We've feel like we've been waiting for awhile here in Vancouver for this week to arrive. The sun is out and beautiful! But with temperatures in...
Food mistakes you might be making…
Summer's here--yay! It's finally here!--and some of us may be thinking to make healthier food choices for shorts and tanks and bathing suit weather....
Welcome to my newly updated blog!
Looks pretty, doesn't it? 🙂 I want you to remember that this blog is not for me. This blog is for you. I write about health topics that I think...
Simple exercise #1
Every morning I bring my dogs downstairs to my building's basement to let them run around crazy. That's their exercise. Easiest thing in the world...
Healing–A Taoist Appraoch
HealingNo matter how extreme a situation is, it will change. It cannot continue forever.Thus, as a great forest fire is always destined to burn...
Smelly factoids
I just learned a few interesting factoids about some of the most smell-inducing foods that we eat. I don't know how people can get past the smell of...
Who knew sleep could be so interesting?
I've never been one to be all that interested in sleep. Some people love sleep. I know many who look forward to sleeping. I'm not one of those...
Can’t stop that cough?
Lately I've been treating a lot of coughs. Part of the reason is springtime allergies. Part is as a leftover symptom from a winter cold. But, not...
If you’re not active, what’s your excuse?
This morning I was invited by one of my patients to watch and try her Qi Gong class. I've taken some Qi Gong classes before, but none like this. I...
Think Wikipedia is neutral in allowing real info about nutrition? Not so…
This article was written in www.hans.org's most recent newsletter. The Hidden Wikipedia: Find deleted material about nutritional medicine by Andrew...
Could your energy drinks increase your risk of a heart attack?
This study in The American Journal of Medicine says "yes". http://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343%2809%2900874-2/abstract.The study showed that...
The Biology of Belief
I just spent all day today at a forum held at UBC called "It's Time to Heal". It was created by Maple Ridge MD, Dr. Nelie Johnson. As soon as I saw...