• Food as Medicine

    Carbo-whatsit?

    It seems that the only time we hear something positive about carbohydrates is when elite athletes talk about ‘carbo-loading’ before a race. (See The Office, Season 4, Episode 2). Carbohydrates have a bit of a bad rap; the first foods that come to mind are pasta and bread, closely followed by...

  • Food as Medicine

    Balancing Hormones

    The body goes through many changes as we age. It is important and beneficial to address these changes through a natural approach. By adjusting diet and lifestyle you can support your body in making this adjustment as comfortably as possible and improve quality of life...

  • Food as Medicine

    The Mediterranean Diet

    The Mediterranean diet is about more than just what you eat; it is also about following a lifestyle that is traditional to the surrounding area of the Mediterranean. Interest was sparked by finding countries surrounding the Mediterranean higher life expectancy and lower rates of non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, cancer and diabetes...