In December 2015, Dr. Morrison was honored to speak at the Functional Forum, an internationally recognized institute dedicated to the sharing of knowledge and ideas by the world’s leaders in Functional Medicine.
At The Morrison Center we encourage ourselves and our patients to live a balanced lifestyle, and a truly balanced life allows for times of celebration and indulgence. With New Years approaching, we’d like to share our favorite tips for prevention and recovery from hangovers.
One of our patients, John Margetis, was kind enough to share his experience of Lyme disease, his course of treatment at The Morrison Center, and his journey back to an active, adventurous life. Interview by Health Coach Debra Kaplan.
DK: How does your Lyme Story begin?
It’s that time of year again: the temperature drops, we don warm socks and sweaters, and we start to hear the familiar sounds of winter: coughs, sneezes and sniffles. Cold and flu season is upon us. To learn how we arm ourselves naturally against winter sickness watch this special message from Dr. Morrison:
It’s that time of year again: the temperature drops, we don warm socks and sweaters, and we start to hear the familiar sounds of winter: coughs, sneezes and sniffles. Cold and flu season is upon us. To learn how we arm ourselves naturally against winter sickness watch this special message from Dr. Morrison:
As autumn unfolds, you may notice a few changes brought on by the cooler weather, most notably your appetite.
Autumn brings a major change in weather, energy and diet, and a bountiful harvest of fresh produce to see us through the season. Fall is the official harvest time for:
As health coaches, we’re often asked, “What is the best way to eat?” Really, the answer is simple when you break it down to what Mother Nature provides. Eating locally grown, seasonal vegetables and fruits offers nutrition that’s perfectly in balance with the season.
We all love summer – the outdoor fun, backyard barbecues, the longer days that close with a lightshow of fireflies. Yet nothing interferes with a good time more than biting insects! To prevent these pests from ruining your summer, consider these repellents – some natural, others essential.
You have all heard it before: Stay out of the sun, use 30 SPF sunblock, and apply copious amounts of it.
For the most part, I do encourage patients to avoid excessive exposure to the sun; the risks of skin cancers, premature skin aging, and wrinkles are a real threat. On the other hand, I also deal with how the lack of sunlight affects patients on a daily basis.