JJ Virgin, CNS, CHFS As you know, I am NOT a fan of the bank account model of metabolism. I have always said that your body is a biochemistry lab, not a bank account and that in order to lose the fat and keep it off you need to find out what is causing your weight...
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Want To Live To 100? Try To Bounce Back From Stress
Gerontologist and commentator Mark Lachs says one of the keys to a long, healthy old age is the ability to keep moving forward after life’s inevitable setbacks. One question I get asked a lot is, “How old is your oldest patient?” Answer: 109. The...
Do You “Farmer’s Market”?
I farmer’s marketed this morning at the organic market down here at lands end in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico. I visited my favorite farmer, Ernesto, and bought beautiful butter lettuce, grape and sugar tomatoes, fresh basil with leaves the size of spinach,...
Eggs in Purgatory
(recipe by Lindsay Chandler) Serves 2-4 1-28 ounce can of tomatoes 4 large fresh eggs 3 cloves garlic, crushed 1-2 Teaspoons red pepper flakes (to taste) 1 Cup water or stock of your choice 3 Tablespoons olive oil 1 red bell pepper 1 white onion Fresh basil, sliced...
8 Ways to Radiation-Proof Your Precious Body
by Robin Nielsen There is no magic pill…just a lot of conflicting information out there about how much radiation we might be receiving and what the right approach is to protect yourself. Do not take potassium iodide unless you are working with a health care...
Tips to Survive Daylight Savings Time
A little late but well worth the read… By Jeanie Lerche Davis WebMD Feature Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD Here’s what you’re up against: The advent of daylight-saving time is a double-whammy for the human body, says David Glass, PhD, a biological...