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By Nathan, on April 17th, 2012%
Sprouting How to grow your own healthy live food By Nathan Mandigo, ABT, Amma Bodywork Therapist at Pulse Holistic Health
It’s spring! That wonderful time of year when the grass greens up, trees leaf out, flowers bloom, and many people plan their summer gardens. But what if you live in an apartment or don’t . . . → Read More: Sprouting
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By pulseholistic, on February 16th, 2012%
It seems that ‘allergy season’ comes earlier every year. Although it may be true that certain seasons have a propensity to bombard us with excess pollen, there isn’t really one season for allergies. Some people only suffer during a particular season while others may suffer all year long. Some people are allergic . . . → Read More: Allergies–Seven Simple Tips
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By pulseholistic, on January 10th, 2012%
by April Crowell Dipl. ABT(NCCAOM), Certified Instructor (AOBTA), Certified Holistic Nutritionist The Five Element Theory of Chinese Medicine (CM) carefully observed the natural phenomenon and flow of the seasons. Each of the five (yes–five) seasons were assigned an element, organ system, quality, temperature, direction, sound, taste and emotion–just to name a few. For example: . . . → Read More: Nourishing in the Depth of Winter
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By pulseholistic, on November 3rd, 2011%
“Squash would be great for you to eat.”
It’s a common recommendation here at Pulse. Why? Simply put–pumpkin and winter squashes are the perfect food for strengthening your Spleen and your core. But we are getting ahead of ourselves.
The winter squash family includes: acorn, butternut, Hubbard, pumpkins, spaghetti and turban squash–to name . . . → Read More: Playing With Pumpkins (and other winter squash)
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By pulseholistic, on October 19th, 2011%
Contributed by Kim Rene
For centuries, the Chinese have touted the benefits of mushrooms. Taoist sages believed that mushrooms protected them against illness and increased their longevity. Early Chinese text suggested that the Ganoderma (Reishi) had powers to protect the heart and liver, calm the mind, improve mental clarity, increase stamina and help the . . . → Read More: Mushrooms… A Great Tonic for Winter
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By Nathan, on October 19th, 2011%
Fabulous Fiber
By April Crowell, Dipl.ABT, CHN
“Eat your muffin, it’s full of bran—it will make you move.” I’m not sure which was more bothersome at 14, eating the dry, flavorless muffin being presented to me or having my favorite grandmother get into a goofy discussion on bowel movements with me. Being around lots . . . → Read More: Fabulous Fiber
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By pulseholistic, on October 6th, 2011%
Sniffle, sniffle, cough…
The dismal mantra is already echoing in schools, stores and workplaces.Fall is here, and with it cold, and flu season. This is an excellent time to take some simple measures to reduce your chances of coming down with ‘something nasty’.
What are colds? What is the flu? Why do we catch . . . → Read More: Keeping Colds and Flu at Bay
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By pulseholistic, on October 6th, 2011%
We are glad you asked!
Nutritional and dietary habits are some of the most profound changes we can make that will have a broad effect on our well-being. Whether we eat processed fast foods, eat irregularly or enjoy a healthy whole foods diet–our relationship with food defines how we live.
What can nutritional . . . → Read More: Why See a Nutritionist? A Short List of What Nutrition Can Treat
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By pulseholistic, on October 6th, 2011%
Candida Albicans is a naturally occurring, single celled fungus present in the intestines and genitalia that is usually benign. Normally, the body balances the growth of candida in a healthy individual. Yeast overgrowth occurs when the body cannot balance a healthy ratio of candida, either due to depleted immune or digestive system and . . . → Read More: Candida-Sample Guidelines
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By pulseholistic, on September 30th, 2011%
By April Crowell, Dipl.ABT, CHN
“Eat your muffin, it’s full of bran—it will make you move.” I’m not sure which was more bothersome at 14, eating the dry, flavorless muffin being presented to me or having my favorite grandmother get into a goofy discussion on bowel movements with me. Being around lots . . . → Read More: Fabulous Fiber
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