One out of six people are officially “diagnosed” with allergies. Spring, summer, and even the fall can bring on the avalanche of symptoms. In reality, allergies can be somewhat elusive. How can we be exposed to a substance and not react, but on another day we react to that same substance? The answer lies in…Read more
What are some other nutritional tidbits for summer? Here’s one: A patient who comes into your office and leaves their sunglasses on has a very strong chance of experiencing adrenal exhaustion. To assess further, go into a dimly light room and shine a pen light in their eyes from a 45 degree angle to see…Read more
Are you a mosquito magnet? As odd as it sounds some people are more attractive to mosquitoes than others. You sit outside in the evening and the battle begins. Do you smother yourself with bug juice or begin the swatting game? So, why are some people always the lucky ones? Well, the answer might surprise…Read more
Better Sun Protection Depending on where you live in the United States, your daily exposure to harmful UV rays may vary from relatively safe to extremely harmful. To help prevent skin cancer, the National Weather Service and the Environmental Protection Agency teamed up creating the UV Index, which predicts the next day’s ultraviolet radiation level….Read more
Summertime Make-up Makeover 200- The number of chemicals the average woman smears on her skin every day (thanks to unnatural skincare). 60% – The amount of those chemicals found floating in the bloodstream. 0- The average number of chemicals in organic skincare Clean out and update your make-up bag for a fresh, all-natural, summer makeover…Read more
