One of the biggest issues we are facing with the current global COVID-19 situation is the fear that is being promoted all around us everyday. Now that some areas are at least talking about reopening, that fear may increase as you consider whether it’s safe for you to go out. I imagine most of us […]
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By Nana Kwaku Opare MD, MPH, CA As I have related to ya’ll in my book, The Rule Book And User Guide For Healthy Living, I worked on the front line in the emergency department in the US for many years. I had children and adults coughing sneezing bleeding, etc. all over me all day.
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This week I’ve been sick. I have a cold. It’s pretty much had me down for the count for three days. I’m still recovering. But I eat vegan! Why am I sick? Is eating vegan enough to be healthy? No it is not. I don’t get sick often. I have had much less problems with
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This month my favorite yoga studio Om Point Yoga re-opened after a prolonged search for a new location. It feels sooooo good to get back to doing a regular yoga practice. (That is Vanya and Shavonna from Om Point in this photo.) To celebrate I am updating and re-posting an article I originally posted a
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In my post The Courage to Change, I mentioned that I would be attending a 10-day meditation course. People I talk to often think this was a restful thing all about learning to quiet the mind. In fact I thought it would be kind of like that myself. Instead I confronted the Three Faces of
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Nana Kwaku Opare, MD, MPH, CA is a long time vegetarian, trained as a dietitian, and focuses in part on proper nutrition in his integrative medicine approach to healing. He regularly speaks about diet and lifestyle choices for natural healing. He is the author of The Rule Book And User Guide For Healthy Living, available
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Today I had the pleasure (not) of going to the DMV to renew my license. I was struck by just how fake the new normal is. Fake hair, fake lashes, fake food. The media and powers that be have done a fabulous job in convincing us that we are not good enough just as we
Most people know they should drink water for good health. And yet many people rarely or never drink water, choosing soft drinks or juice instead. Dr. Opare shares how much water you should drink for health. Got a headache? Did you know that 2/3 of the time drinking a quart of warm water will make
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