by jodi | Aug 3, 2013 | Alternative Medicine, Blog, Health Tips
Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for literally thousands of years. Today, in the western world, it’s being rediscovered as a powerful adaptogenic herb with a remarkable ability to balance and boost immune...
by jodi | Jun 8, 2013 | Alternative Medicine, Blog
After a long cold winter, it’s hard to imagine we would be bothered by heat. As recent Bay Area temperatures dip into the triple digits, we can keep cool with diet and exercise. Summer correlates to the Fire Element and is the most yang, masculine and active of...
by jodi | Apr 15, 2013 | Alternative Medicine, Blog, Health Tips
Diabetes is a disease when the human body is unable to produce glucose and as the result of it the blood sugar rises too high. There are two types of diabetes, Type I, acquired at birth and Type II, usually found in teens and adults and is acquired by improper diet,...
by jodi | Mar 18, 2013 | Blog, Health Tips
Children are extremely vulnerable to common viruses, allergies, and illnesses. Even strong, energetic and healthy kids are can get sick when surrounded by children in school, sports programs and after-school care. Antibiotics are used more and more frequently for...
by jodi | Feb 11, 2013 | Blog, Health Tips
February 10th marked the start of the Chinese Lunar New Year 2013, the Year of the Snake. Snake years are considered favorable, so 2013 should be a positive year for business and personal fortunes. In thinking of your small business or entrepreneurial venture, this...
by jodi | Jan 21, 2013 | Blog, Health Tips
Health goals are the leading category of New Year’s resolutions, which is why it’s so popular to start diets or a new exercise program in the month of January. One of the most effective ways to make a resolution stick is to check in about your self-perception...
