by Dr. Melissa Carr | Jun 24, 2013 | Biopuncture, Pain
This past weekend I did the Tough Mudder in Whistler. My last race prior to this was a Terry Fox run when I was in grade 6. When I started getting ready for this, a few months ago, I was concerned that my knees wouldn’t make it. I’ve mentioned in the past...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Jun 19, 2013 | Food
I thought I’d write about GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms), but no one can explain this better than geneticist David Suzuki. Are GMOs safe? We are told that GM (genetically modified) foods are safe, but it really is still to early to know, and...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | May 24, 2013 | Acupuncture, In the News
“It’s not voodoo,” he said. These words were spoken by an acupuncture patient and fan. He’s right! Acupuncture is not voodoo, though to some, that is exactly what it may look and feel like. For the rest of the article, click here for the PDF.
by Dr. Melissa Carr | May 24, 2013 | Healthy Habits
I’ve been thinking about today for awhile now. My focus about my birthday had been on turning the “big 4-0.” But a couple of nights ago I had a different thought. I remembered that it was soon approaching my last day of my 30s, and I wasn’t...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | May 16, 2013 | Food
“Live a little.” This was what my husband said to me when I said “no thanks” to his offer of some artificially flavoured popcorn. My response was, “I want to live a lot! That’s why I choose not to eat that crap.” Now, to be...
