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Autumn Foods and Herbs to Add to Your Meals

Autumn Foods and Herbs to Add to Your Meals

Posted by Jemile Nesimi Hobson, B.A. on Oct 12, 2024

The cool autumn is approaching and, with it, richer and warmer foods. Seasonal foods are a great way to add healthier elements to your dishes, change up your diet and bring comforts that we expect in … read more
Autism and Microbial Health

Autism and Microbial Health

Posted by Jemile Nesimi Hobson, B.A. on Oct 12, 2024

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often experience gastrointestinal issues – approx. 90% and no one understood why. The gut microbiome plays a huge role in the reason why and the connection … read more
Are Antimicrobials Making You Less Healthy?

Are Antimicrobials Making You Less Healthy?

Posted by Julie Ryan on Oct 12, 2024

As you walk into the grocery store you are presented with a sanitizer station next to the grocery carts. You feel good as wipe off the cart before you proceed with your shopping. While shopping for li … read more
Anti-Aging and Traditional Chinese Herbs

Anti-Aging and Traditional Chinese Herbs

Posted by Diana Moll, L. Ac. on Oct 12, 2024

If you could live forever and be youthful too, would you? The search for restoring youth and health permeates many cultures. It’s an age-old quest. Mentions of “The Nectar of Immortality” can be found … read more
Annatto-E 150: A New Vitamin E

Annatto-E 150: A New Vitamin E

Posted by Patrick Postlewait on Oct 12, 2024

Vitamin E does not make a lot of waves in the current landscape of nutrition trends, dominated by exotic superfoods and antioxidants. As one of the essential fat soluble vitamins, it is often taken fo … read more
Optimize Your Sleep with Diet and Natural Supplements

Optimize Your Sleep with Diet and Natural Supplements

Posted by Natalie Stein, MS, MPH on Oct 12, 2024

Sleeping well is one of the most important things you can do for your physical, emotional, and mental health, but so many people are getting inadequate sleep these days. If you are among the millions … read more
Mood and Social Isolation

Mood and Social Isolation

Posted by Jemile Nesimi Hobson, B.A. on Oct 12, 2024

Currently much of the country, and the world for that matter, are under stay at home orders or are social distancing in an abundance of caution due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has spre … read more
Adaptogens 101

Adaptogens 101

Posted by Patrick Postlewait on Oct 12, 2024

What are adaptogens? Adaptogens are plants, herbs, or medicinal mushrooms that assist with mental and physical daily stressors. Working through a variety of physiological pathways, they help strengthe … read more
Activated Charcoal and Your Health

Activated Charcoal and Your Health

Posted by Warren Cargal, L.Ac on Oct 12, 2024

Charcoal—it’s not just for grilling anymore. Now, it’s being touted as a way to add some sparkle and shine to teeth. Wait—how can a hard, blackish-grayish, gritty substance like charcoal be used as a … read more
Acetyl L-Carnitine: Refreshing Mood and Memory

Acetyl L-Carnitine: Refreshing Mood and Memory

Posted by Patrick Postlewait on Oct 12, 2024

The popular supplement acetyl l-carnitine made new headlines recently with a Stanford-led study connecting low levels of this nutrient with symptoms of clinical depression. Previous research with anim … read more