by JoniS | Jul 1, 2024 | Family Health, Health Education, Men's Health, Women's Health
Personal Story Some of my family members have experienced absent health this year. I started thinking about health, illness, and what happens when health is absent. I’d like to share some of my thoughts in hope that you, too, will ponder what hope can come from health...
by JoniS | Jun 1, 2024 | Family Health
Personal Story Summer! Who doesn’t love the fun of summer? It is a great time of freedom for children and their families. It’s a great time to decompress and enjoy being together without the busyness of the usual school routine. As a child, I remember taking a blanket...
by JoniS | Feb 1, 2024 | Family Health, Nutritional Tidbits, Pregnancy
Personal Story My first baby was a wonderful surprise. I did not know how important it was to prepare as parents before conceiving a child. I ate healthy, went on long walks, and didn’t smoke, drink, or drink coffee. If I had known I was about to become pregnant, I...
by JoniS | Dec 12, 2023 | Family Health, Health Education
Personal Story When someone I loved lay dying on her bed, I was reflecting on the cancer that seemed to be eating her alive. She was a good, Christian woman who believed in God and seemed to do everything right with her eating. Why didn’t she enjoy good health? Was it...
by JoniS | Jun 1, 2023 | Family Health, Health Info
Personal Story My little brother had an episode of asthma that landed him in the hospital when I was an elementary school child. The description of him in a hospital bed inside a tent that was helping him breathe painted a picture in my mind that was very scary for...
by JoniS | Jan 1, 2023 | Family Health, Food Sensitivities, Health Education, Women's Health
There are many barriers and defenses by which the intestinal tract mucosa is exposed to bacteria, antigens, and chemicals and yet it can still select what is absorbed and secreted. Leaky Gut Syndrome is an alteration in the intestine’s barrier function that causes...
