(NaturalPath) Everyone wants to eat tasty, nutritious food. They also want to make sure they are keeping a healthy weight, while getting all the nutrients they are supposed to. The way to fix that is to consume foods with the lowest calorie content, but that are packed full of vitamins, minerals, healthy fats, fiber and […]
(NaturalPath) According to a study out of SAGE and published in the UEG Journal, Crohn’s disease sufferers experience slower response times than matched individuals that do not have the disease. In the study, cognitive response times were 10 percent slower than normal and significantly correlated with symptoms of active inflammation, including abdominal pain and fatigue.
Dr. Jody Stanislaw, ND Q: Dr. Stanislaw, I work so hard on keeping my body healthy but I often feel I’m alone in managing my diabetes, which takes it’s own toll on my body. What do you suggest for reducing the weight of this burden? A: Great question! You are certainly not alone. My patients
(NaturalPath) According to a study by the American Heart Association and published in their journal, people diagnosed with asthma as adults may have an increased risk of developing heart disease and stroke. Cardiovascular risk factors should be closely monitored in patients with late-onset asthma. “Though it’s usually not recognized as such, there are several different types
Dr. Kendra Becker, ND Folate is an Important Part of a Healthy Diet Naturally occurring folate, which is a water-soluble B9 (as found in leafy greens), is an important part of a healthy diet. Folate deficiency has been linked to osteoporosis, Alzheimer’s, infertility, heart attack, stroke, ulcers, macrocytic anemia, and other illnesses. Additionally, folate is
Dr. Olisa Mak, ND Vitamin D is best known for its role in bone development with low Vitamin D levels causing osteoporosis, decreased bone mineral density and an increased risk of fracture.1 Newer research now suggests that Vitamin D also affects mood and behaviour1, metabolism2, the immune system2, heart1, muscle repair3 and bone development1. The term Vitamin D
(NaturalPath) According to a study out of Duke University and published in School Psychology Review, children with attention problems in early childhood were 40 percent less likely to graduate from high school. The researchers examined how early childhood characteristics affect academic performance. “There’s not a lot out there about how early attention problems affect academic outcomes
Dr. Sarah LoBisco, ND The Recent Dietary Trend That Is Causing Waves In Part I, I discussed the current obesity epidemic and the unsuccessful attempts to mitigate it. Obviously, with the weight of the world on the rise, what we are doing isn’t working. Many experts are beginning to realize the old advice of “eat
Everyone knows the phrase, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” and that bananas are a good source of potassium, but there are some other fruits that can add a boost to your body. It’s important to have a variety so you don’t miss out on all the benefits some lesser-known fruits can offer.
(NaturalPath) No one wants to get diabetes, but apart from the genetic aspect, you have to live right and eat right to avoid that fate. According to a study out of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and published in the journal Diabetologia, simple changes in how we cook could go a long way
