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Gemmotherapy Answers: Rethinking Childhood Ailments

By Lauren | January 29, 2018

Whether you are a parent or not, this post is for you. We were all children once and my guess is by the end of this post you will be able to draw some connections…

What is Immunity?

By Lauren | October 27, 2018

An essay from Lauren’s forthcoming book, Restoring Your Immunity   Our immune system and its strength have everything to do with our body’s ability to heal itself whether that be a cold or cancer. If…

Happy Healthy Babies X: A How to Guide

By Lauren | June 11, 2018

Why is having a happy healthy baby so important? It turns out that the first 36 months of life are the most significant when it comes to building our lifelong immunity. A baby with any…

Happy Healthy Babies Part I: It Really Is All About Elimination

By Lauren | March 30, 2018

As a mother of three children, I lost many a night’s sleep with a child who could not settle or woke every few hours needing comfort and attention. Little did I know of the close…

The Living Well Series: Engaging the Lymphatic System to Fight Inflammation

By Lauren | February 9, 2017

Your amazing body is completely equipped to clean and self-heal. But it doesn’t always heal itself right? So why is that? It simply can’t when the system that handles the cleaning task (the lymphatic system)…

Happy Healthy Babies Part I: It Really Is All About Elimination

By Lauren | May 3, 2016

In my perfect practice I would have an opportunity to work with every new mom and baby. Not because I don’t enjoy all the other age groups that I have the honor to serve, but…

Changing Your Plate Part V: Dinner

By Lauren | April 26, 2016

We’ve had quite a few weeks now of meeting real families from my practice who are each, in their own way, making efforts to eat more plants daily. From the Sherman family in Houston who…

The Inside Scoop on Birth Control: What Moms of Young Girls Need to Know

By Lauren | October 20, 2015

Over the last weeks I have written a series of posts on the back story of birth control. While the availability of birth control options for women was a huge step forwards culturally it has…