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Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast. It does a body good. I had an epiphany (actually several) when traveling in India–You don’t have to eat ‘breakfast food’ for breakfast. This is because Indians, like many people around the world, eat the same types of … Continue reading
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10 Tips to Stay Healthy this Winter
I’m keeping this posting short and sweet. I give most of my patients these simple and easy to follow 10 tips to boost your immune system to prevent illness. Most of the below guidelines should help almost anyone stay healthy … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Health Trends, Living Well Informed, Nutrition, Women
Tagged acupuncture, antibiotics, aromatherapy, B complex, caffeine, cancer prevention, Chinese, chinese herbs, coffee, colds, contagion, dairy, dehydration, energy, epsom salts, fatigue, fermented food, flus, garlic, happy, healthy, herbs, hydrate, illness, immune, immune system, immunity, increased energy, medicine, natural, non-dairy, organic, preventative medicine, prevention, probiotic, probiotics, relief, sick, strength, stress, stress management, sugar, therapeutic, therapy, Traditional Chinese Medicine, vegan, vegetarian, Vitamin C, vitamin D, water, wellness
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14 Tips to a Healthier You
How many days of work have you called in sick? How many days have you just not felt that great? Do you know a coworker who is always sick? Stress taxes the body. Bad food, late nights, no sleep, overexertion, … Continue reading
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Tagged acupuncture, antibiotics, aromatherapy, caffeine, Chinese, chinese herbs, coffee, colds, contagion, dairy, dehydration, energy, epsom salts, fatigue, flus, garlic, happy, healthy, herbs, hydrate, illness, immune, immune system, immunity, increased energy, medicine, natural, organic, preventative medicine, prevention, probiotics, relief, sick, strength, stress, stress management, sugar, therapeutic, therapy, Traditional Chinese Medicine, vegan, vegetarian, water, wellness
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Always Coca Cola
Coca Cola, Pepsi , Mountain Dew, Sprite. You name it. I’m not a fan. Patients and loved ones often wonder why I’m so against drinking soda. One can of Coke has the equivalent of 10 teaspoons of sugar. 10. Almost … Continue reading
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Tagged accupuncture, acupuncture, addict, addiction, artificial sweeteners, big mac, coca cola, cookies, diabetes, donuts, fat, health, heart disease, Heather Lounsbury, kale, Los Angeles, mcdonalds, mountain dew, Nutrition, nuts, obesity, overweight, Santa Monica, seaweed, soda, sprite, sugar, walnuts, weight gain, weight loss
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Are YOU Addicted?
Got you, didn’t I? Addiction is such a buzzword. Most people associate addiction with skid row types or the weak willed. The very opposite is true. All of my patients are addicted to something, but usually it’s to … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Health Trends, Living Well Informed, Nutrition, Women
Tagged accupuncture, acupuncture, addict, addiction, artificial sweeteners, big mac, cake, cereal, cookies, diabetes, donuts, dopamine, fat, health, heart disease, Heather Lounsbury, hemp seeds, kale, Los Angeles, mcdonalds, Nutrition, nuts, obesity, omega 3s, oreos, overweight, Santa Monica, seaweed, soda, sugar, walnuts, weight gain, weight loss
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Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired
Are you one of those people who seems to always be coming down with something? How many special occasions have you missed, because you or a family member is sick? How many days have you called in sick … Continue reading
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Tagged accupuncture, acupuncture, cold, common cold, dairy, Epsom salt, fatigue, flu, health, healthy, Heather Lounsbury, herbs, Los Angeles, natural medicine, prevention, probiotics, Santa Monica, sick, sore throat, sugar, supplements, tired, wellness
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To Carb or Not to Carb
Thank you, Dr. Atkins. You made carbohydrates a dirty word. Somehow you made it ok to eat pork rinds and drink diet Coke, but taboo to eat brown rice and black beans. And broccoli. Don’t forget broccoli has way … Continue reading
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Tagged carbohydrates, cholesterol, Dr.Atkins, fructose, fruit, legumes, Nutrition, sucrose, sugar, weight loss
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Balancing Your Hormones Naturally
I’ve seen a drastic increase in hormone related illnesses in the last ten years. Unfortunately, no matter how clean our diet is, we can’t completely avoid all pollutants. Just in the last 3 months, I’ve seen 15 new female … Continue reading
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Tagged acupuncture, blood, boys, cancer, cancer prevention, circulation, early menstruation, endocrine, endocrine glands, endocrine imbalances, exercise, fat, females, girls, growth hormones, health, Heather Lounsbury, herbs, hormones, liver, liver cleanse, males, men, menstruation, Nutrasweet, omega 3s, organic, plastic, pollution, Santa Monica, Splenda, steroids, stress, sugar, thyroid, trans-fat, treatment, water, water filter, wellness, Women
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Radiation- What to Do?!?!?
I’ve had so many patients ask about the potential side effects of radiation hitting the West Coast. This gives me a chance to talk about my favorite subject- FOOD. Whole Grains & Legumes Brown rice should be lightly roasted to … Continue reading
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