By Sarah Axtell, ND on May 31, 2020
Quinoa bowls make for a super healthy, filling, AND easy lunch or dinner. The concept is simple: Make a big batch of quinoa and then top with roasted veggies, nuts/seeds/protein of your choice, and your favorite dressing. I often make a big batch of quinoa… Read More
By Sarah Axtell, ND on May 31, 2020
We aim to eat salmon once a week. I find it helps to keep the day we eat salmon consistent to ensure we get it in once weekly. Meal planning is key! In our house, we have “Salmon Mondays.” I go to the store over… Read More
By Sarah Axtell, ND on May 31, 2020
Shredding beets and sauteing them on the stove-top makes for a fast and easy veggie side dish. Don’t discard those beet greens- they are food for your liver!… Read More
By Sarah Axtell, ND on May 28, 2020
Sometimes you just need a creamy dressing. Oil and vinegar gets boring so this is where tahini comes in. Tahini is sesame seed butter (often a main ingredient in hummus). Tahini is a great source of calcium (yes, despite what the USDA would like you… Read More
By Sarah Axtell, ND on May 14, 2020
Dr. Axtell shares the benefits of turmeric and curcumin, especially today. Read More
By Sarah Axtell, ND on May 9, 2020
Sleep deprivation or insomnia can lead to: Memory and cognitive dysfunction: Your brain cleans itself at night. Think of your brain taking the garbage out. The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) washes in and out in wave-like motions to eliminate accumulated metabolic “trash” in the brain. In… Read More
By Sarah Axtell, ND on May 9, 2020
Ever notice that when you are eating poorly that your PMS symptoms seem out of control? Do you experience “period poops”? Abdominal bloating or “PMS bloat”? You’ve heard about the gut-brain connection, but did you know that there is intimate connection between your gut and… Read More