Should I take a multivitamin? That is a question I frequently hear in my integrative medicine clinic in San Jose, CA. It seems that the supplement industry has done a great job in instilling in our minds that everyone should be on a multivitamin but in reality, if you eat […]
With Spring right around the corner but we’re still drowning in rain, snow, or any variation of the two, how do we keep our spirits up and our mind firmly set towards attaining our Spring/Summer body? The key is to focus on what we can do indoors for both our […]
As Valentine’s Day passes us by again, the question of who’s your true love might have come up. Perhaps a magazine or TV ad posed this question or it’s your best friend or your frenemy. No matter who brought up this question, most of us think externally for the answer. […]
So, I’ve been frequently asked by my patients at my integrative medicine clinic in San Jose, CA about what it takes to create a ‘brand new me in the brand new year.’ But my reply is that there’s nothing wrong with the way you were, we just have to tweak […]
“Eat more greens” is a phrase we’ve all come to know fairly well. It’s a saying that has been repeated throughout many people’s childhoods, by doctors and other healthcare professionals. Yet many of us still struggle with incorporating green vegetables into our diets, despite the many positive health benefits. Many […]
Getting enough protein is essential to a healthy and balanced diet, but also plays a key role in how our bodies function. Our bodies need protein to make all the muscle, connective tissue and blood in our bodies, regulate our hormones and provide us with amino acids, which are otherwise […]
