summer nutrition tips

Summer Nutrition Tips

Do you ever think about your summer nutrition?  If you’re like most of us, probably not.  We aren’t as likely to get colds, our schedules aren’t as regimented, and we have different activities with which to amuse ourselves.  Here are a few tips that will help you stay healthy during the summer months.  We all…

link between inflammation and immune health

The Link Between Inflammation and Immune Health

When inflammation becomes “runaway,” we see chronic inflammatory conditions occur like asthma, allergies, chronic ear infections and sinusitis. When low-level inflammation goes on for years, chronic degenerative diseases can develop. We generally equate a healthy immune system with “not getting sick,” but did you know that your immune system controls your body’s defenses against both…