by Dr. Melissa Carr | Nov 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Incas called quinoa (pronounced KEEN-wah) the “mother grain” because it is so nutritionally rich. It contains all 8 essential amino acids, vitmain B2, B3, iron, calcium, magnesium, and fibre. It is also a good source of vitamin E and zinc, necessary...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Nov 4, 2009 | Uncategorized
Check out these bits of info on the H1N1 virus, fear mongering, and vaccine: From Rick Mercer: http://www.rickmercer.com/blog/index.cfm/2009/11/3 From an old 60 minutes report on the swine flu of 1976:...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Nov 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
Halloween is now over.I knew this to be true not just because October is done. Not just because I put my dogs’ Halloween costumes (yes, I am one of those people, but only once a year…well maybe once or twice a year). And not just because the kids I see are...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Oct 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Last weekend I was in Phoenix for an Integrative Medicine conference on Pain Management.One of the biggest lessons for me, however, came the day after I returned home. I spent the holiday Monday out with my husband and my dogs. I noticed that my right knee was a bit...
by Dr. Melissa Carr | Sep 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
This is so well-written, that I suggest you simply click on this site, from MD Frank Lipman: http://franklipman.com/experiences-pediatrician-swine-flu/?blog
