by Dr. Melissa Carr | Oct 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
Did you know that the lightest organ in your body is your lungs? How often do you think about these very important organs? You are, after all, using them all the time, probably without thought. Without thought, that is, unless you are struggling to catch your breath....
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Jul 22, 2011 | Digestion, Food, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Because of all the advertisements on tv—from wiggling hips to happy faces on bellies—most people know that one source of good bacteria is yogurt. Yogurt is made by adding bacterial cultures to milk to ferment it. This culturing process makes yogurt more easily...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Jul 3, 2011 | Healthy Habits
How do you feel when I say the word “multitasking”? Do you feel overwhelmed? Or do you proudly say that you’re a good multitasker? Does it stress you out? Or do you feel efficient? As a health professional, I’m supposed to tell you that multitasking may be bad for...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | May 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
Now’s your chance to speak up! The BC government is asking for feedback on the HST. That means you can have your voice heard. The referendum is June 24th, but you’ll want to speak up now. If you get acupuncture and/or massage from BC practitioners, you...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | May 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Come learn easy and even fun and yummy ways to detoxify. I will be lecturing with Chef Luisa Rios of Cooking Journeys. When? Thursday May 12th, 7:30-8:30 Where? Kinesiologists.ca, #101-2025 West Broadway How? Sign up for attendance by calling 604-783-2846 or...