“Unplugging” during the workday is critical to productivity, how you interact with people, your problem-solving abilities, health and wellness, and your overall enjoyment of the day. It is also critical to how you age – or don’t. That’s because chronic stress will age you – no kidding! According to Hans Selye, author of The Nature[…]
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Alaskan Salmon on Greens with Asian Slaw
By Robin Nielsen Aging, Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Robin's Recipes Jun 10, 2011
by Chef Jennifer Una Alaska Salmon on Greens 1 can Alaskan king salmon 2 cups mixed salad greens Arrange salad greens on a large dinner plate. Open can of salmon and drain liquid. Remove skin and bones from fish and fork out on top of greens. Cover and set aside until ready to serve. Asian[…]
My good friend, Elaine, from Thailand sent me this picture of some fruit that she eats. Some is quite funny looking and, yes, these are all REAL carbohydrates. But let’s back up. What do you think of when I say “carbs?” If you’re like most the list might look something like this: breads grains cereals[…]
The Dangers of the Medical Industrial Complex
By Robin Nielsen Cholesterol, Healthy Lifestyle, Mood Health May 02, 2011
By Dr. Mark Hyman YOUR DOCTORS THINK they make decisions based on medical evidence. But they don’t! In fact, half of the medical evidence is hidden from your doctors. And the half that’s hidden is the half that shows drugs don’t work. The bad news is that drug companies are not policed by the Food[…]
By Community Alliance with Family Farmers, CAFF Artichokes and asparagus and strawberries — oh my! It is officially Spring here in California, and farmers’ markets around the state are appropriately overflowing with delicious, seasonal produce. So rejoice! But as you savor Spring’s first exquisite strawberries, also take a moment to reflect on exactly who grew[…]