The OAT and Amino Acids test offers data on metabolic, nutritional, and neurological disorders. Analyzing different organic and amino acids from a urine sample, this test provides vital metrics of the possible causes and consequences of abnormalities along with nutritional data. These tests provide a very broad range of information. The OAT can illuminate issues with energy production, gut dysbiosis, nutrient deficiencies, neurotransmitter balance, and more. The Amino Acid test helps identify deficiencies in specific categories of amino acids relating … Continue reading “What to Expect for OAT and Amino Acids Urine Testing”
Rainbow Chickpea Salad
Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment on Rainbow Chickpea SaladColorful fresh chickpea salad that would be great for any occasion! This high protein side is quick and easy to put together for a fresh addition to any meal or as a meal by itself. Ingredients Salad 2 cans of chickpeas, drained and rinsed twice 1 can of Dark Red Kidney Beans, drained and rinsed twice 2 Roma Tomatoes, diced 1 Orange Bell pepper, diced 1 cup Frozen or Fresh Corn 1 cup of Frozen or Fresh Green Peas ½ … Continue reading “Rainbow Chickpea Salad”
Spaghetti Squash with Chunky Pasta Sauce
Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment on Spaghetti Squash with Chunky Pasta SauceLow-carb and gluten free! This recipe is perfect for those who love italian flavors. Ingredients Roasted Spaghetti Squash 1 Spaghetti Squash 1 tbsp olive oil Salt and Pepper to taste Chunky Pasta Sauce 1/2-1 lb of ground Turkey, or a preferred meat or meat substitute 1 medium Sweet Onion 1 cap Large Portobello Mushroom 1 Orange or Red Bell Pepper 1/4 cup Cooking Wine 1 jar Marinara Sauce, No Sugar added* 1 cup Frozen Corn or fresh if you have … Continue reading “Spaghetti Squash with Chunky Pasta Sauce”
Happy, Healthier Holidays to All!
Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment on Happy, Healthier Holidays to All!And now, a direct message from our nutritionist, Sharon Price, about Holiday Feasting: For Those of Us with Food Allergies or Health Conditions The holidays often can feel like a minefield to navigate, but they don’t have to! As a nutritionist, I approach eating from the perspective of all the foods we can eat rather than hyper-focusing on what we can’t. And enjoying delicious food while feeding your immune system seems particularly appropriate this year. Keep the Turkey Simple For … Continue reading “Happy, Healthier Holidays to All!”
Tips on How to Eat More Fiber
Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment on Tips on How to Eat More FiberDid you know that the average american adult eats only 10-15 grams of fiber instead of the recommended 25-38 grams? The best way to get your fiber is to eat several servings of vegetables and fruits per day, as well as a few servings of beans every week.Remember, eating more fiber means you will need to drink more water! Below is a list of great sources of Fiber Beans Beans really are a magical food —they come in all sorts … Continue reading “Tips on How to Eat More Fiber”
Video: Always Tired? Watch This Video
Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment on Video: Always Tired? Watch This VideoDoes it seem like you always feel tired? Find out which “tired” you are – and what that means – by watching this video, where Dr. Beverly Goode-Kanawati discusses the two types of energy involved when it comes to fatigue. Video in Summary: Which Tired Are You? Hi, this is Dr. Beverly Goode-Kanawati and I would like to talk to you today about energy. A lot of people tend to say, “Oh, I just don’t have the energy to do … Continue reading “Video: Always Tired? Watch This Video”
BHRT Pellet Implants: Simplifying Your Hormone Replacement Therapy
Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment on BHRT Pellet Implants: Simplifying Your Hormone Replacement TherapyWe are excited to announce that Beverly Medical Center is now offering Hormone Pellet Implants! Why Pellets? Imagine not needing to remember to apply or take your bio-identical hormones, but still getting a consistent healthy dose lasting three to five months. Sounds simple? Hormone pellets consist of testosterone or other hormones pressed or fused into small cylinders no larger than a grain of rice that are inserted beneath the skin. Although pellets have been available since the 1930’s, they’ve only … Continue reading “BHRT Pellet Implants: Simplifying Your Hormone Replacement Therapy”
Healthy Change To Outlast That New Year’s Resolution
Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021Categories Uncategorized Leave a comment on Healthy Change To Outlast That New Year’s ResolutionThe year 2020 may have brought a maelstrom of change, but some things have stayed much the same. While the pandemic certainly highlighted the connection between nutrition and health, it has also left many of us at home, bored, isolated, possibly scared, and definitely stressed. And what does that lead to? Comfort foods—the old standby—and the accompanying weight gain, according to many of my nutrition clients. And while the amount of comfort food consumption may have increased, these foods often … Continue reading “Healthy Change To Outlast That New Year’s Resolution”