I heard this the other day: “I am so tired and stressed out. I just can’t get enough sleep and I feel terrible. I exercise regularly and I am taking all the vitamins and supplements, and nothing is helping. Yet my doctor says nothing is wrong. Am I going crazy?” No, you are not going …
Since I posted my experience on the Prolon Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) is , I had many questions on fasting. First of all, what is fasting? Common definition is the abstinence from all or some kind of foods. However, the biological definition of fasting is the switch from burning glucose for energy to burning fatty …
Vitamin D has been around for a long time, but I am hearing some confusing messages around this topic lately. The way for me to get clear on something is to research and write about it. Here we go! 1. Sunshine vitamin, Vitamin D, Hormone D? What is it anyways? In the strict sense, a …
I went to a step class today at the local community centre. Feeling a little nostalgic since the last time I went to a step class was 25 years ago. I enjoyed step classes in my 20s, and always thought it was a good workout. I stopped going because I wanted to try other activities. …
As a pharmacist, I see many patients on medications. Everyone puts on the best face and tries to look good. But when I ask how a patients, how do you feel? I often get a quick “I am ok”. And if I ask again, how do you really feel? Then the patient often pause, then …
