nutrition


  • Healthy Snacks for Kids

    Healthy Snacks for Kids

    Du and Joyous Health can’t get enough of talking about healthy snacks for kids! Here’s a post Du contributed in 2015: as relevant today as it was then!

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  • The Importance of DHA For A Baby’s Brain

    The Importance of DHA For A Baby’s Brain

    Here’s an article, written by Du for our friends at  Joyous Health on the importance of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on the developing human brain. Ever wondered if mercury in fish is a concern? Whether vegetarians can consume adequate DHA via flax seed oil? All will be illuminated.

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  • The Facts on Added Sugars

    The Facts on Added Sugars

    The message that added sugar is unhealthy for children (and adults) is now widely known. Do you wonder if your child is consuming more sugar than is healthy? Jonah Lusis, ND offers some practical guidance. For more great videos on health and wellness, visit our YouTube Channel! Posted: 2017 May…

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  • Three Tips to Keep School Lunches Healthy

    Three Tips to Keep School Lunches Healthy

    Du La, ND, Acupuncturist, Birth Doula and parent shares three simple guidelines she follows to help her children feel great and perform at their best at school! For more great videos on health and wellness, visit our YouTube Channel! Posted: 2017 May 24

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  • Balancing Your Plate

    Balancing Your Plate

    Often, as the result of media reportage, we develop the impression that increasing our intake of a single food or nutrient is the key to a healthy diet. In fact, the three dietary practices for which there is the most scientific support with respect to benefit to human health are…

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  • The Four Foundations of Children’s Health: Pillar Two – Family Nutrition

    The Four Foundations of Children’s Health: Pillar Two – Family Nutrition

    In our family, and for the families we work with, we emphasize nutrition as essential for optimal health. Eating a well-balanced, whole foods diet will improve most health issues and prevent a myriad of chronic health problems. We also feel better when we eat better! We do not feel there…

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