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Tag Archives: lifestyle
The Paradox of Our Smartphones
How much do we REALLY use our cell phones?
Remember the days of using landline telephones and dial-up internet? It wasn’t too long ago. Cell phones began gaining popularity almost two decades ago and during that time it was a supplementary device to the landline telephone. Oh, how times have changed!
In this
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Also tagged alternative medicine, cancer prevention
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Spring Cleaning: Restoring Liver Health
Liver Qi Stagnation
Who really considers their liver? Is it just a wedge-shaped spongy organ that somehow soaks up alcohol and squeezes out blood and digestive biochemicals? An imperfect champion of modern life, buffering us from the burden of late-night fries and whiskey, only to be guiltily appeased with salads and fresh juices the next
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Post-partum vulnerability
Early in the summer, a young mother with her newborn baby was at the mall, doing some shopping. She was wearing a cute summer dress with no sleeves. The temperature at the store was pretty chilly and I could not help but get concerned about that girl’s health for being exposed to such a cold environment during her post-partum period
Posted in Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Lifestyle, oriental medicine
Also tagged acupuncture, alternative medicine, chinese medicine, healthy eating, herbal medicine, natural healing, new mom, nutrition, post partum, postpartum depression, postpartum recovery, Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Healthy cooking and meal preparation – Easy recipes for busy people
One of my main priorities is to ensure that I am properly nourished, which is a challenge when you have a busy schedule. I tend to share with patients and friends my recipes, so I decided to publish them here, along to my some sources of information.
Some of my very last additions has been to prepare raw food, so
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Also tagged cancer prevention, healthy eating, weight loss.
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Chili recipe – my vegan version
Vegan chili – Recipe for two
My version of chili, a delicious dinner with lots of protein and vegetables. You can usually find the ingredients in your pantry and make it rather quickly.
2 cups of cooked beans or 1 can of cooked beans 1 cup of chopped mushrooms 3 roma tomatoes 2 Tablespoons of chopped onion 1 piece Continue reading
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