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Foggy thinking in the brain
Are you finding that your brain just doesn’t seem as clear as it used to be? Poor memory, difficulty concentrating, inability to recall words, just feeling foggy? There are many things that can contribute to “foggy…
What is a headache?
Psychologically, a headache will steal your life. It will make you be a different person. You never get to be your real self! You really want to live free with no limits. Clinically though, a headache is pain in on…
Eric Singer: At home in Rathdrum
Health and arthritis
When we think of epidemics that change our world, we often focus on viral or bacterial outbreaks that make the news. Other areas that grab our attention are the epidemics of obesity and heart disease that drive up …
Solving sickness
We’ve come to the beginning of another fall/winter season in North Idaho, and along with that comes an increased chance of catching some unhealthful crud, name…
A great example of getaway exploring
We just returned from a weekend in Montana. We used Whitefish as our “base camp” for a great hike in Glacier National Park. This is one of our favorite annual fall “getaways.” The summer crowds have lessened and wh…
Pre-screening for dancers
Every year as the new Fall season starts it is great thing for all dancers, who are motivated to excel in their sport, to take inventory of their current physical health. It is good to be able to identify areas in …
Fog of the brain
Have you ever watched the fog roll off a lake? It isn't clear one moment and thick the next. It comes in slowly, in little wisps. At first, vision is slightly hazy, but you can see for long distances. It gradually …
A cure for your headache
Headaches and migraines are big business around the world, and in most cases, the underlying cause of the headache, migraine, neck, shoulder, and face pain goes undiagnosed. That means the cause of the pain will no…
The power of the pumpkin
The holidays are upon us. Tis the season for pumpkin! Pumpkins usually make their appearance in October in time for Halloween festivities. Pumpkins are used for carving, decorations, and endless recipes, making the…
Iris blooms in the fall? You bet!
Yes, it is possible to enjoy nice big iris blooms in the fall. Pictured is one of my “twice blooming” iris varieties called Immortality. They bloom first thing…
Milestones Announcements October 2, 2016
Laura Rumpler: 'Architect for positive change'
Laura Rumpler knows words matter.
Mission NOT impossible
I’m not one to spend much time watching the tube, unless it’s in the background while I’m doing household chores, eating or cleaning up the kitchen.
The raw truth about raw foods
One of the most asked questions that I get is regarding how much raw foods should make up an individual’s nutrition plan. I have written a number of columns over the years discussing the importance of raw foods in …