Give the Gift of Health: Holiday Gift Ideas at Back to Wellness

Give the Gift of Health: Holiday Gift Ideas at Back to Wellness

Candy and fun holiday sweaters are great gifts ideas, but why not give the gift of comfort, strength, immunity and relaxation. Yes, this holiday season, consider giving the gift of health! Here are some great options for the people in your life: 1. Cryoderm Roll-On...
Cooking Oils and Your Health

Cooking Oils and Your Health

Grocery store shelves are packed with dozens of varieties of cooking oil, each boasting their own array of nutritional benefits and disadvantages. While it’s true that some oils are better for you than others, the reality is how you use the oil also factors into the...
Milk: Weighing the Pros and Cons

Milk: Weighing the Pros and Cons

Many of us grew up thinking that drinking milk contributed to strong bones and good health. While some people are now turning to non-dairy alternatives, milk still remains a staple in most people’s diet. However, there are also a number of health risks associated with...

Heart Warming Beef Stew Recipe

by Dr. Alexa Rauscher, Naturopathic Doctor Even a Naturopathic Doctor has cravings and as the weather changes, I was craving a rich-hearty beef stew. I live by a very important rule: 80-20. What does this mean? Well 80% of the time, I stick to a certain dietary regime...

Lamb Coconut Curry

by Dr. Alexa Rauscher, Naturopathic Doctor On to the first adventure, and a risky one at that! I have never made a curry that didn’t come out of a jar or a pre-packaged mix.  All of the new spices I am about to try intrigue me.  The aroma as I open each jar excites my...