Showing posts with label Nutrition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nutrition. Show all posts

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Dr. James Mays Reveals Connection Between Drug Use, Poor Nutrition and Fatal Diseases

Dr. James Mays Reveals Connection Between Drug Use, Poor Nutrition and Fatal Diseases Tube. Duration : 10.63 Mins.


The prestigious cardiologist Dr. James Mays of Los Angeles, California, speaks out about the detrimental effects of poor nutrition and recreational drug use. Utilizing charts and graphs, Dr. Mays demonstrates how drugs affect one's heart and brain. He addresses the problems caused by heroin and cocaine and provides evidence that abuse of such drugs leads unequivocally to an early death. Dr. James Mays' work in South Central Los Angeles to raise nutritional awareness is known internationally. Dr. Mays' inspiring words are sure to touch anyone who'll listen and will raise the quality of life of those who act upon his words.

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Thursday, February 2, 2012

Dr. Stephen Dansiger - Wellness Day 2011 Interview - Nutrition & Addiction Recovery

Dr. Stephen Dansiger - Wellness Day 2011 Interview - Nutrition & Addiction Recovery Tube. Duration : 2.40 Mins.


Dr. Stephen Danisger, PsyD is the Executive Director and a Primary Therapist at ONE80CENTER. A 20-year veteran in the field of Addiction Treatment, Dr. Dansiger's mindfulness-based therapeutic tools helps ONE80CENTER clients bring wellness into their recovery. Helping to host this years event, it was a pleasure to hear Dr. Dansiger speak on a team-approach to incorporating wellness into the treatment of addiction. ONE80CENTER: "What do you think about the role of nutrition in early recovery?" "I think that it is utterly crucial and a couple of our speaker addressed it today. And I addressed it today wit an anecdote about a friend who remarked that if he were in a bad mood he would think he had to get a new therapist or a new AA group , or break up with his girlfriend or get new friends but what he really needed was a cheeseburger. People just getting hungry or people not eating right can sabotage anything and everything else they try. I have had eating issues around me in the past and I have seen many types of diets. I tried a vegan diet for a couple of years, vegetarian, and a pescatarian, I have gone all over the block and then there was a point where I was just chasing cattle down the street. So I have been through all these phases and I really have noticed the difference. Regardless of which of those diets I was on, there is a way of doing each one of those correctly. Then the other piece of it is nutrition. Like anything else there is a lot that we know that is ...

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