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Expectations are just a part of life. The new year started and already this week, I have heard people saying they dropped the ball on their expectations for their health. They forgot their tennis shoes to walk at l…
Is the little yellow packet doing you harm?
Having Sucralose sensitivity myself, I understand firsthand the symptoms people have when consuming these products. I myself get fibromyalgia-type symptoms, swollen joints and headaches any time I eat anything with…
Rethinking a fatty dip to have a healthier side
Is there a chip dip in the world that isn't wonderful? No matter what the flavor, at heart most are tubs of sour cream or melted cheese. Few foods are more satisfying.
Leavenworth: Go for the wine and the wine lists
One of the drawbacks of owning a retail wine shop is that it makes it tough to get away and explore wine country, even the nearby ones. Not that we don't get to try new wines - we do, virtually every week. The expe…
Food companies cut 6.4 trillion calories
WASHINGTON - Some of the nation's largest food companies have cut calories in their products by more than 6.4 trillion, according to a new study.
Fitness and exercise that works for everyone
Many people use the beginning of a new year to jump start a fitness program. For a number of people, fitness and exercise can be challenging if they have preexisting medical issues or physical impairments. So how d…
Let's Move
CHICAGO - Young teens aren't exactly embracing the government's Let's Move mantra, the latest fitness data suggest.
Ask your audiologist...
What is the difference between getting hearing aid(s) from a warehouse store and a local independent office? (Part three of three parts.)
The good in Idaho liquor law
As the New Year starts and the State Legislature starts to gather and plan its session for the coming year, the subject of liquor law and the potential for deregulation always seems to come up. As we have in past a…
Can chiropractic help the post-surgical patient?
Worldwide, low back pain (LBP) affects approximately 84 percent of the general population. Back pain is the rule, not the exception, when it comes to patient visits to chiropractors and medical doctors.
Do you have ITB syndrome?
ITB syndrome is a frequently written about overuse injury that causes knee pain. Characterized by pain on the outside of the knee joint (lateral knee pain), ITB syndrome can bring runners to their knees, literally!…
Minerals: The foundation of function
The foundation of all life is minerals. Minerals provide a rich substance for the life of plants, which then give humans, as well as animals, insects, and most life forms, life. When the body is "returned to the du…
A healthy chicken soup with Chinese influences
When it's cold outside, I love making soup for supper. Everything goes into a single pot, starting with an aromatic broth and a substantial array of vegetables…
It's time
When I was 12, I had a beautiful horse named Dealer. He was chestnut in color, with four white socks and a white bolt across his forehead. His official name was Sir Winston, and he had been a show horse before he w…
Chiropractic is health care, not disease care
Chiropractors have, since 1895, treated sickness and infirmity without the use of drugs and with the goal of avoiding surgical removal or repair of any of the body's organs or structures. Chiropractic's message is …