by Savannah | Nov 15, 2017 | blog, pregnancy and natural birth
Childbirth has become more and more of a medicalized process. An act women have been capable of completing alone for thousands of years has turned into a major, invasive surgery in an operating room nearly 40% of the time[1]. And though more than 98% of all births...
by Savannah | May 25, 2017 | blog
The old saying “you are what you eat” really takes on a whole new meaning when you look a little more closely at the health of today’s Americans. A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that about 60%, or 3 in...
by Claire Hastings | Feb 28, 2017 | blog
Always in a hurry; maybe that is why they call us the human race. Even when at home, we’re always running from one room to another, always vacuuming, cleaning the ever-growing layer of dust, managing piles and piles of dirty dishes. And in all that ‘mess’ we keep...
by Savannah | Feb 9, 2017 | blog
In today’s world, a cancer diagnosis is a terrifying, yet very common one. According to the American Cancer Society, males have a 1 in 2 risk of developing cancer, and a 1 in 4 risk of dying from it at some point in their life[1]. Rates for females aren’t...
by Savannah | Dec 10, 2016 | blog
Every morning, I drop a nice heaping spoonful of dirt right into my son’s juice. Yes, seriously. Our bodies are constantly being bombarded by viruses and bacteria, pollutants, heavy metals, and even parasites. Is there anything you are doing to ward off these...
