Summer is quickly coming to an end and soon it will be time to send your children back to school or off to college. By the middle of August a flurry of preparation for students and parents is in full swing. New backpacks, new school supplies, new clothes, new shoes and renewing of friendships (who isn’t in touch with their friends to see what everyone is wearing on that “all important” first day of classes?) all go along with the excitement that back-to-school brings. However, returning to classes filled with students in close quarters also means more germs and for many children, more illness.
Archive for the ‘Natural Health and Well Being’ Category
Back-To-School – Ten Ways To Keep Your Child Healthy
Monday, August 15th, 2011Twelve Healthy Summer Snacks for Your Children
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
Summer is the time of year when most families find themselves constantly on-the-go and in a never-ending flurry of activities. Offering a variety of healthy snacks can be daunting even for the most healthy conscious parent and because of this is often placed on the back burner. Idealy children should snack every 3-4 hours to keep insulin levels normal and to provide the extra vitamins and nutrients their growing body needs. Below are some easy and healthy snack ideas that can help you plan delicious and nutritious snack foods for your children and their friends! But…shhhh!…don’t mention the “healthy” part.
Houston BBB Recognizes Oasis Advanced Wellness – Winner of Distinction 2011
Thursday, May 5th, 2011
As CEO and Founder of Oasis Advanced Wellness, I am very honored, humbled and, yes, proud to annouce that for the third year in a row, Oasis Advanced Wellness LLC has been awarded the Award of Distinction by the Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston.
Strawberries May Slow Esophageal Pre-Cancerous Growth
Thursday, May 5th, 2011
According to a new study by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute as well as researchers in China, consuming strawberries may be a viable way to help those at risk of esophageal cancer to protect themselves from this serious disease. The study is the first-ever collaborative Ohio State cancer clinical trial to be conducted in China.
20 Non-Toxic Ways to Have a Fresh Smelling Home
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
After doing a month of chemo in 2001, I became very sensitive to certain perfumes/smells/odors. For example, I used to wear a wonderful high-end perfume and now just about all perfumes make me feel ill. My husband has had to return several colognes because I just could not stand the fragrance. I have even found that many of the home fragrances do not set well with me and can actually make me sneeze. However, I love a nice smelling home – who doesn’t? We knowthat “smells” can lift the spirit and actually calm the soul. Below are some great non-toxic wasy in which to keep your home smelling clean and fresh all year long.
The Amazing Cranberry!
Friday, November 19th, 2010
With the holidays right around the corner the search for good-tasting healthy recipies for some of the more traditional holiday dishes can be difficult, at best. Cranberry relish is a favorite and “must” at most holiday tables and yet many of us do not realzie it to be one of the most healthy foods consumed during the holidays.
Natural Health Remedies for Sinusitis
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
The sinuses are cavities within the bone structure of the face that are normally filled with air and play an integral role in your nasal system. When operating normally, the sinuses employ tiny hairs called cilia and naturally occurring mucous to keep the nasal passages clear and operating efficiently so they can cleanse and filter the air we breathe. Sinusitis (meaning “inflammation of the sinuses”) occurs when the sinuses become irritated, swollen, or infected, and this can occur due to various causes.
Non-GMO Month – Take Charge of Your Food!
Sunday, October 10th, 2010
In the video below, Jeffrey Smith (Institute for Responsible Technology) is interviewed by Dr. Joseph Mercola about Non-GMO month. Oasis Advanced Wellness has dedicated our October 2010 newsletter, Advanced Health and Wellness, to information concerning GMO foods. Hidden Dangers in Kid’s Meals is another excellent video by Jeffrey Smith that all parents and grandparents should view. This video is also available below – parts 1-3. Please take the time to watch both videos and educate yourself. (more…)
Hormone Imbalance – Check Your Liver
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
The liver is one of the most hard-working organs of the body and a healthy liver is critical to many aspects of overall wellness. Most people are aware that the liver is the main filter of the body. It is true that it plays an important role in processing nutrients and eliminating waste from the body, but did you know that this amazing organ also is a key player in the process of hormone regulation throughout the body?
Keeping your liver healthy and strong is one of the most important steps you can take to maintain overall wellness. This critically hard-working organ, which is located in the right abdominal area, has been called the “laboratory of the body,” and for many good reasons. Researchers estimate that the liver performs over 500 functions in the body. Some of these include:
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