Category Archives: Nutrition

Another Round of Free Health Seminars

If you missed our FREE Health Seminars the first time around, don’t fret since we’re going to have a repeat of the seminars again starting in June. f you’re interested to learn more about your health and ways to become … Continue reading

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Bottle Feed or Breast Feed

Deciding to bottle feed or breast feed can affect the growth and development of your baby’s brain and skull. Learn how you can providing a healthy environment before and after birth to give your baby the best start in life. Continue reading

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Guide to a Youthful Digestive Tract

My friend, Dr. Richard Gorris, from South Dakota was gracious enough to give a nutrition lecture at my office. He used to be an oral surgeon, but developed mercury poisoning as a direct result of his work as a dentist. … Continue reading

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Nutrition Seminar by Richard Gorris, DDS

Do you live near Alhambra and South Pasadena? Join us for a special health and wellness seminar by oral surgeon Dr. Richard Gorris, DDS. Topics – Alternatives to Western Medicine that help with healing, repair, and regeneration – The gateway … Continue reading

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Cancer Prevention

Someone in my qigong class recently gave me a handout from John Hopkins stating the latest findings on cancer.  One of the more interesting statements was that every person has cancer cells in their body, which only becomes apparent on … Continue reading

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Optimizing Environmental Conditions

In my house, there is one spot where orchid plants seem to grow best. According to a book on growing orchids and advice from experts, these flowers prefer certain types of light, moisture, temperature, water and nutrients. If you provide … Continue reading

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Health and Nutrition

Although I am first and foremost a physical therapist, I am always looking for ways to improve health and prevent illness. I read a lot and get great information from patients, classes and colleagues: Smoking reduces blood flow. A colleague … Continue reading

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Diet, Exercise, and Sleep

Diet: To understand what a good diet is, educate yourself about nutrition. Try to read several different books and look for common advice, then determine what works for you. For example, everyone needs to eat a specific combination of different … Continue reading

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Dieting: Sugar vs. Fat

Healthy Lifestyle Habits According to the National Institute of Health, 60% of Americans are overweight, the highest number in history. Many factors are blamed for this statistic. We eat too much or eat the wrong things. We are more sedentary … Continue reading

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Pollution Solution: Preventing Toxicity

Unfortunately, we live in a world relying heavily on chemical intervention to make products more convenient and easier to store, with a longer shelf life and the ability to ship farther from their place of origin, supposedly making our lives … Continue reading

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