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Radio Show: Getting in Shape For Spring
Host Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Joseph Lamb, MD will be discussing getting in shape for spring. Dr. Lamb is Director of Intramural Clinical Research at The Functional Medicine Research Center for Metagenics. Tune in this Sunday from 10-11am on 1500 AM (WFED) or listen live on the web. Our shows are streamed everywhere. Last week's show was on food sensitivities and their effects on health. Click to listen.
Post on Fri, Apr 22, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
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Is Your Diet Helping or Hurting Your Health?
Your diet creates your foundation of health. Are you making food choices that support or hinder your health? Unfortunately, we are seeing many unhealthy trends in the American diet. It is important to keep in mind that your eating habits and food choices have the ability to either help or exacerbate many common health complaints...
Post on Tue, Apr 19, 2011 by Margo Gladding
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Antioxidant Power of Carotenoids
Found in many yellow, orange and red fruits and veggies, carotenoids are a class of compounds related to vitamin A. The carotenes include beta-carotene, lycopene, lutein and zeaxanthin. Beta-carotene, often used in place of vitamin A for supplementation, is converted to vitamin A in the liver when your body needs it. The beta-carotene that is...
Post on Mon, Apr 18, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
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Radio Show: Food Sensitivities And Their Effects On Health
Host Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Bradley Bush, ND will be discussing food sensitivities and their effects on health. Dr. Bradley Bush is the Clinical Director for NeuroScience, Inc. He practiced medicine for 7 years at New Hampshire Natural Health Clinic in Bedford, NH, specializing in neuroendocrine disorders, gastrointestinal disorders and IV therapies....
Post on Fri, Apr 15, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
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Going Green: Actions (and Cash) Speak Louder Than Words
When it comes to going green, do you follow through on good intentions? People talk a lot about living a greener lifestyle, but when the time comes to actually go green, most people seem to be commitment-phobic. The problem is that most normal folks are not yet willing to pay a bit more to lower...
Post on Thu, Apr 14, 2011 by Steve Stillwater
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10 Tips to Reduce Stress in the Workplace
Workplace stress contributes to so many health issues including aging, weight gain, illness and disease. Feeling stressed during your workday? Here are a few simple tips to help you stress...less. 1. Learn how to say "no." When you're already overextended, taking on additional tasks will only create more stress and anxiety. Stop piling onto your...
Post on Wed, Apr 13, 2011 by Debi Silber, The Mojo Coach
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Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Gestational Diabetes
It has been a while since we have had some information on one of our most popular topics, vitamin D, the "sunshine vitamin." A new study out of Australia has shown that there is a connection between low vitamin D levels and gestational diabetes. Vitamin D is one of the important vitamins during pregnancy;...
Post on Tue, Apr 12, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
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Village Green's Garden
Village Green’s cheery little garden plot outside the front door of our store is getting a slightly earlier start this year. Yesterday I planted a handful of flowers to begin to brighten things up – nothing unusual, but still fun, with the hope of giving our customers a little smile. The flowers look small now,...
Post on Thu, Apr 07, 2011 by Village Green Admin
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Salmon: What You Should Know Before You Eat It
Salmon is high in omega-3 fatty acids, and it supposed to be very good for you. Farm raised, wild caught, organic...these are all labels that can be found on salmon packaging, but how do you know which one to buy? Dr. David Carpenter from the Healthy Child Science Advisory Committee has a few clarifications and...
Post on Thu, Apr 07, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
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Are You Being Greenwashed?
The trend toward greener, healthier lifestyles has not gone unnoticed by companies, both large and small. Businesses of all types are looking for ways to promote their products and services as "green" and "environmentally friendly." Some of these label claims have substance behind them. For example, appliances that earn the EnergyStar designation have met standards...
Post on Wed, Apr 06, 2011 by Steve Stillwater
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