by Dr Kristin Spark ND | Nov 16, 2017 | Cancer prevention, Cardiovascular health, Health, Hormones, Testing, Vitamins, Wellness
Vitamin D should be on your radar. You’ve probably heard about this sunshine vitamin before, but here is all that you really need to know to be informed and proactive with your health! Evidence clearly links the importance of vitamin D to bone health and...
by Dr Kristin Spark ND | Sep 8, 2017 | Hormones, Wellness
Is The Root Cause of Your Painful Period Your Thyroid? We know that imbalances in “female hormones” (estrogen, progesterone) can wreak havoc on a menstrual cycle, and can lead to PMS symptoms, mood swings, bloating and pain, but what if there was more to the picture...
by Dr Kristin Spark ND | Mar 7, 2017 | Cleanse, Detoxification, Health, Wellness
YOU’RE INVITED TO… Dr. Kristin’s 21-Day Spring Clean! Join me on Sunday, March 26th at 1:00pm at The Golden Mean Wellness Shoppe for a health talk about the “21-Day Spring Clean” detoxification program, as well as tips and facts about detoxing and dietary...
by Dr Kristin Spark ND | Mar 7, 2017 | Cleanse, Detoxification, Health, Wellness
Spring is for cleaning and cleansing! A detox is not about finding a trendy way to lose weight (Although for some that may be a desired effect). It’s not about body shaming, and certainly is not methodical starvation. It’s about using health tools strategically to...
by Dr Kristin Spark ND | Feb 23, 2017 | Diets, Digestion, Foods, Health, Opinions, Testing, Wellness
A food sensitivity is different than a food allergy which is different from a food intolerance. These terms are mutually exclusive and are not interchangeable! Food allergies trigger IgE immune reactions, wherein, food sensitivities trigger IgG immune reactions. Food...
by Dr Kristin Spark ND | Feb 15, 2017 | Cancer prevention, Cardiovascular health, Diets, Digestion, Foods, Health, Resources, Wellness
The Merits of Going Mediterranean Low fat… Vegan… Gluten-free… Anti-inflammatory… High protein… Paleolithic… Carb-free… Ketogenic… ? Knowing what diet is best suited for your lifestyle and health goals is not easy, especially with so many options and “qualified”...
by Dr Kristin Spark ND | Jan 14, 2017 | Digestion, Health, Opinions, Wellness
“You are what you eat”. This is not old news to you. Your parents have been sharing this with you since you began making your own food choices, as a child, long ago. Flash forward: it’s 2017 and here you are, new years goals aplenty, looking in the cupboards and on...
by Dr Kristin Spark ND | Jan 7, 2017 | Health, Opinions, Wellness
When I tell people I am a Naturopathic Doctor, I often am confronted by a host of surprising answers ranging from those people that think that naturopathic doctors only sell medicinal plants (read: marijuana): FALSE! To those people that think that ALL naturopathic...
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