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Acupuncture and Hypnotherapy – For Weight Loss, Smoking Cessation and Behavior Change
The challenge many of us have chosen for the year ahead is to implement healthier behaviors. Perhaps you chose to exercise more or reduce sweets, or stop alcohol or smoking, or to journal more regularly, or reduce the number of hours you watch television. Clearly the list of behaviors designed to improve health can be long. Sometimes we find that the behaviors we seek to implement are beyond our control because we may have a slight or significant addiction to the offending objects or behaviors such as television, sweets, alcohol, tobacco, distraction.
Inflammatory Molecule Triggers Initial Insulin Response
In this study, researchers identified that pre-existing collections of this molecule held within the immune system cells of the brain are released when we begin to eat or imagine eating.
Ultra-Processed Living
Reducing ultraprocessed foods while increasing minimally processed foods can reduce your dementia risk. Minimally processed foods are those that were/are alive, grown nearby, and look and taste like they would have when they were picked or culled.
Intermittent Fasting
There is no doubt that intermittent fasting helps many individuals lose weight, maintain that weight loss, and build metabolic resilience. No doubt.
Food Interactions with Medicine
Our medical providers may not tell us about the interactions between food and medicines.
Water – To Drink or Not To Drink
Fresh water quality and supply is the great geopolitical issue of our time.