Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss the holistic approach to treating inflammation with Jason Watkin, the foods you should eat for a better night sleep with Shauna Lindzon, whether our water should be fluoridated with Dr. Emily Lipinski ND and the benefits of yoga for athletes with Liz Doyle Harmer
We specifically discuss:
The Holistic Treatment of Inflammation
Inflammation underpinning many conditions
Psychological stress
Rest + sleep
Breath work
Parasympathetic state
Supplements for inflammation
Curcumin
What precedes inflammation?
The connection between stress and inflammation
The Foods That Will Help You Sleep
Foods that calm you and help you sleep
Folic Acid, B Vitamins, Calcium
Tryptophan and melatonin
Avoid heavy meals
Alcohol
Caffeine
Magnesium
Should Our Water Be Fluoridated?
What is fluoride?
Do we get fluoride in our diet?
Foods that contain fluoride
How is fluoride beneficial?
Why would you take fluoride out of water?
Over-fluoridation and iodine absorption
Hypothyroidism
Fluoride and children
Guidelines for fluoride intake
Yoga For Athletes
Why would an athlete benefit from a yoga class?
Counteracting the act of sitting
Yin and Yang style classes
Yoga and core strength
Balance work
Sensing inside yourself
Mindfulness
Optimal breath
Recovery
Developing Awareness of Your Body