We are devoted to educating our patients on how to get healthy. Little health "quizzes," e-newsletters, Get Healthy Now for Life, our Total Health Lifestyle Nutrition manual. We also give pieces of health information during their visits. Over the last few weeks we have been sharing a great article in Runner's World that our office manager Amy found. It's about organic food - what it is, why it's so much better for you than non-organic food, the 12 foods you need to eat organic...

  There are so many nutrition tips out there and just when you think you know all of them, one hits you in the face.    In Get Healthy Now for Life I cover numerous tips like:   - Eat a healthier version of a food instead of the unhealthy version (i.e. eat natural peanut butter, or almond butter, instead of regular peanut butter).   - Rainbow shop, meaning try to get all the colors of the rainbow in your cart.   - Eat organic food as much as you can.  ...

It has been way too long since my last post and I apologize for that. Hopefully the information you're about to see makes up for it. As part of our Total Health Fitness Challenge I made a video in a grocery store showing you what's healthy and what's not when you go shopping. This video shows you: My top 3 "bad food" list What the order of the ingredients means on the label Healthy substitutes for your favorite foods Why fresh is better than canned...and is frozen better...