I’m Eric, a naturopath with 34 years of clinical experience. I retired from clinical work in 2019. My time is now devoted to health and wellness education online, as well as to my family and our healthy lifestyle & garden. There are hundreds of articles and recipes to check out on this site, you’ll find comprehensive articles on many topics. Looking for something in particular? Try using the search bar. Thanks for dropping by. Don’t forget to subscribe, you’ll have access to a free health and wellness course!
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Most patients I used to see in my practice eat under some kind of stressful situation, like a time constraint (during their lunch break in front of a screen), while watching the six o’clock news at night, checking...
Did you know that the biggest stress we could face in life involves other people and relationships? It's called the apex stress.
Do you have an elderly mother or father? Many elderly people face malnutrition, it is sad to see how all too many end up in a retirement village with endless drug prescriptions and poor diets.
The higher the ORAC value, the more powerful an antioxidant or food's antioxidant capacity. Some of our most colourful fruits and vegetables have the highest ORAC ratings.
Many years ago, an elderly patient from Havelock North here in Hawke’s Bay (New Zealand) mentioned that her favourite doctor was a bit of a maverick. In fact, he was in some sense a natural therapist medical doctor. It was...