Share An Organic MD Book Review – Eat Safe: The Truth about Additives from Aspartame to Xanthan Gum By Organic MD Finding resources to help you make good food choices can be hard to find. Part of the challenge is amount of information. The number of chemicals and additives in food these days forms a hearty and terrifying list. Plus some of this information tends towards the complex. It can be hard to decipher what you truly […]
Share Embracing The Season Cycle: Reveal Your Buried Strengths This Winter By Organic MD We move in cycles. Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall. Over and over since the beginning. We are part of the natural world and these cycles. Easy to loose sight of this in our modern times. Although we benefit from technology, it also distances us from the movement of things. We keep our fast paced connected […]
Share Not All The Great Pyramids Are in Egypt: Your Diet and Its Effect On Acne By Organic MD Acne is a drag. (I’m sure the Pro-Acne Lobby disagrees with me, but for the most part I think you’ll get onboard with this one). Acne is a complete, inconvenient drag. It appears just as you are about to meet the Queen. Or when you go for that big interview. Or on that date with that […]
Share 10 Meanings of our Logo that We Love (And We Hope You Do Too!) By Organic MD What’s in a name? Or logo for that matter? Glad you asked. Over the last couple of years we’ve received a few questions about the meaning of our logo. Although the idea is elemental, it does also reflect some of the core values we hold as important to our work. As the new year gets […]
Share Depression and Inflammation: New Research Revealing They Are More Related Than You Thought By Organic MD Feeling depressed? You are not alone. Rates of depression continue to be an ongoing problem in our modern life. For a long time medical science thought the source of depression to be rooted in the mind and phycological issues. However recent research being done seems to suggest that another source could play a deeper role in this […]
Share A Promise To You As We Enter The New Year By Organic MD As 2014 draws to a close, we join the endless number of blogs on the web offering year end thoughts and reflections of the past year. We felt it important to chime in and say something before 2015 leaps in to take over. It is the time of reflection and resolutions after all. What inspired […]
Share An Organic MD Holiday Card Revamp: These are Good All Year Long! By Organic MD Normally the cards we get for the holidays are just that – holiday cards. Once January rolls around, they lose some of their relevance and end up in a drawer somewhere. Just a reality if your purpose in life is as a holiday card. Here at Organic MD we wondered what it might be like […]
Share Microcurrent Stimulation: A Powerful Therapy That’s Here for You Today By Organic MD Have you heard of Microcurrent Stimulation therapy? For the last 30 years Microcurrent Stimulation therapy has proved to be a powerful tool in the world of physical therapy. In 1985 Robert Becker, M.D. in the book The Body Electric (Get the Book Here) used micro current stimulation to regrow the limbs of rats. Yes. Regrow limbs […]
Share Trans Fats — They Just Won’t Go Away By Organic MD Trans fats, or trans fatty acids are formed mainly by industrial processes that convert vegetable oils into a more solid fat. The food industry loves them because they have a long shelf life, stay solid at room temperature so that your package of cookies does not become an oily mess, and are more desirable when […]
Share Slow Food is Good Food: Michael Pollan Speaks to Democracy Now. By Organic MD We wanted to share this great interview Michael Pollan did with Democracy Now. Very good read and worth the time. Enjoy! Monday, May 6, 2013 – Democracy Now Radio Program (Transcript offered here thanks to Democracy Now. Enjoy!) Michael Pollan on How Reclaiming Cooking Can Save Our Food System, Make Us Healthy & Grow Democracy […]