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My Favorite Collard Green Recipes

By Lakeside ND onMarch 18, 2025

I might as well be the official spokesperson for collard greens—I can’t stop raving about them! These nutrient-packed leafy greens deserve a spot on your plate, and I’m here to spread the word. Not only are collards a powerhouse for bone health (a single serving… Read More


My Trader Joe’s Shopping List

By Lakeside ND onFebruary 25, 2025

You all likely know Trader Joe’s is my go-to store. I love that they offer relatively affordable health food options, a consistently cheerful staff, and a range of one-of-a-kind products. I also love that they don’t allow artificial food dyes, high fructose corn syrup, artificial… Read More


Combating Side Effects of Chemo and Radiation

By Lakeside ND onFebruary 19, 2025

Reishi mushroom can be helpful for cancer-related fatigue While chemo and radiation can be lifesaving, they often come with a host of side effects that can be debilitating. But here’s the thing: you don’t have to just suffer through these side effects. There are many… Read More


There Is More To Cholesterol Than You Might Know…

By Lakeside ND onSeptember 18, 2024

Cholesterol itself isn’t bad. It’s actually vital for you to live! Unfortunately, the conventional medical model for addressing high cholesterol is lacking. Most often the one size fits all solution is to prescribe statin medications. While statin medications will decrease the amount of cholesterol in… Read More


Breaking the Fast- Breakfast Essentials Nutrition Workshop

By Lakeside ND onMarch 16, 2024

Choose your breakfast well, and you’ll feel better throughout the day- more energy, decreased cravings, better mood, improved digestion, and clearer skin.  Eating a nutrient-dense, protein-rich breakfast helps to stabilize both cortisol and blood sugar levels. Breakfast is the perfect time to combat the stress… Read More


Winter Coat Drive

By Lakeside ND onNovember 1, 2023

In preparation for winter, we are partnering with the Interchange Food Pantry to gather gently used winter gear for those in need this upcoming season. The Interchange Food Pantry’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of… Read More


Foods For Thought: Nutrition & Brain Health Workshop

By Lakeside ND onOctober 14, 2023

The food you eat directly affects your ability to focus, remember, and maintain a balanced mood. With Alzheimer’s, ADHD, Parkinson’s and mood disorders on the rise, it is time to safeguard yourself against cognitive decline and neurological disease with your diet and lifestyle.   Enhance memory… Read More


Super Salads Workshop

By Lakeside ND onMay 11, 2023

A workshop to inspire you to eat more vegetables AND enjoy them. Salads can be so misunderstood. They don’t have to be soggy lettuce topped with boring raw vegetables drenched in a flavorless dressing. Let’s redefine the salad. Think beyond romaine, ranch, and unripe tomatoes. Read More


Food is Medicine: Our Teaching Kitchen at Lakeside

By Lakeside ND onSeptember 8, 2020

At Lakeside, we believe food isn’t just fuel—it’s medicine. And cooking is a way to connect, learn, and heal together. That’s why we created our Food is Medicine Teaching Kitchen, a space designed to bring people together to explore how nourishing meals can transform health. Read More


Best of Milwaukee

By Lakeside ND onJanuary 17, 2018

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Sarah Axtell, ND was named Best Naturopathic Doctor in Milwaukee.  Also, Lakeside Natural Medicine was named Best Alternative Medical Clinic in Milwaukee.  Dr. Joanne Aponte, ND of Lakeside Natural Medicine was a finalist for Best Naturopathic Doctor in… Read More


Why Weights?

By Lakeside ND onNovember 21, 2016

It’s no secret that resistance training is an important part of any exercise regimen for health and fitness. The question in most of our minds is, why? Here are a few reasons why sprinkling occasional weight training exercises into your routine will improve… Read More



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