Sun sneezing, asparagus pee, and why mosquitos love you

Sun sneezing, asparagus pee, and why mosquitos love you

If you’ve been paying attention, you will notice that I did not in fact send a follow-up email about my gene test. My sometimes job as a Farmwife, (Chickens, flower arrangements, beds, and borders)  took me under like a big wave I didn’t see coming. Just as the sea...
Episode 102: Udo Erasmus says your body needs an oil change

Episode 102: Udo Erasmus says your body needs an oil change

Episode 102: Udo Erasmus says your body needs an oil change Udo Erasmus has lived enough versions of himself for 20 lifetimes.  He has held brief jobs in various trades: fruit picking, dairy farming, logging, mining, carpentry, house painting, clearing land, burning...
Episode 101: Back pain relief starts with your core

Episode 101: Back pain relief starts with your core

Episode 101: Back pain relief starts with your core “I have a bad back.”  Can you relate? Today, back pain has reached epidemic levels, not just in the United States, but throughout the world. It’s recently become the #1 cause of disability in the country. Chronic...
Why I changed my mind about genetic testing

Why I changed my mind about genetic testing

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing has been around since 2006, 23andMe, followed by another ten or so companies by 2008. DTC genetic tests give consumers access to their genetic profiles without involving a healthcare professional. Aside from genetic testing for birth...