Note from Dr. PCaregiving is one of the most stressful jobs that someone can take on. I often see the long term health effects of caregiving on the caregiver only after their loved one has passed on. This is a selfless job that can be extremely intense and depleting. The caregive... Read more

I was introduced to this dish from a Naturopathic Colleague of mine who had just returned from eating, in his words, The best kale dish of my life, it was like a coconut dream. That certainly peaked my attention and got me digging around in my fridge eager to try a new variation ... Read more

Last Sunday morning I was at the Phoenix airport at breakfast hour. It was between 7am and 9am and since it was Sunday there were families and mostly couples traveling. There I was sitting in the D gate area of terminal 4, people watching, and eating my bag of cherries that I bro... Read more

A groundbreaking study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association on June 27, 2012 by Dr. David Ludwig out of the Boston Childrens Hospital settling the debate about how we lose and gain weight. Up until this moment there have been two sides to the weight lo... Read more

Here is a link to the article I wrote for Natural Awakenings' April Publication. I describe what the "Go Green" movement means for all of us.April 2012 Publication Green Living Here to StayAndrea Purcell, NMD is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor and author of the Best Sell... Read more