by kavita | Apr 13, 2023 | Blog, Health, Holistic, Mental Health, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Posture, Practitioners, Prevention, TCM, Urban Wellness, Wellness
By Kavita Gill, R.TCMP, R. Ac Where to Begin? Spring is a great time of year to take stock of our health. With the sun rising earlier and the air feeling so fresh, many of us feel inspired to shake off the winter blahs and get moving. But change can feel daunting....
by kavita | Mar 5, 2023 | Blog, Health, Holistic, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Practitioners, Prevention, Seasonal Living, Urban Wellness, Wellness
By Dr Kristen Mark ND What’s vitamin D good for? Vitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin that plays a critical role in many of our body’s systems. Not only is it key to keeping our bones strong by helping us absorb calcium, but it also has an impact on our immune system,...
by admin | Jun 17, 2022 | Nutrition, Recipe
BUCKWHEAT SALAD Preparation time: 25 minutes INGREDIENTS Half a cup of organic buckwheat groats 1 medium-sized tomato 1 medium-sized cucumber 1 medium-sized red onion Handful of fresh parsley 1 tablespoon of organic olive oil 1 tablespoon of freshly squeezed lemon...
by admin | Dec 12, 2021 | Nutrition, Tip
Try these blood sugar regulating tips over the holidays to prevent the glucose and insulin rollercoaster rides: 1) Incorporate high fibre foods: This helps slow digestion and prevent blood sugar highs and lows! We typically like to aim for 25-30g/day 2) Choose complex...
by admin | Dec 7, 2020 | Nutrition, Recipe, TCM
Boost your C Tea Ingredients 1/4 cup dried whole rose hips 1 tsp dried mint, any type 2 cups water Raw Honey to taste (optional) Place all of the herbs in a pot. Boil 2 cups of water and let cool for a few minutes. Pour the water over the herbs, cover, and let steep...
by admin | Mar 29, 2020 | Nutrition, Prevention, Recipe
This is a recipe that’s been around for centuries. Its name came about as many of the grave robbers would apply this to their hands before robbing the graves of those who died from the plague, some how seeming to keep themselves healthy and plague free. I can’t...