Amy has been preaching more water, more water, more water for years now. She considers herself a “water pusher” and I would agree with the title. She is serious about it. Anyone who is on or has done the Bikini Body or DAMY Method can attest to this. We...
I travel on Vancouver transit every single day and live in an industrial neighborhood. Our closest woodsy area is a 15 min drive away. Living in the “mental and electric chatter” of a city can make a person miserable. This effect is multiplied by our...
Stuck on the couch? We’ve all been there. When motivation runs low it can be worrisome. Motivation may not be the issue here. If you are suffering from low energy to the point that it is having a significant negative effect on your daily life this article is...
Are you drinking Beet Root Juice? Athletes are and it is improving their performance. How is it that one glass of beet root juice can improve endurance times by 1-3% and increase “time-to-exhaustion” by 16-25%? Freshly juiced beet roots are high in...
In long term health and wellness it’s the simple things. It really is. Minor changes can literally transform your health over time. Amy taught me this in 2008 when we decided to give up all animal protein/products (except fish and eggs for me) for good. I...
Weight gain as a society (North American) has been on the rise for the last 30 years… and with it – Type 2 Diabetes. The association of Type 2 Diabetes and obesity has been something most have noticed. It has come to the point where when someone is obese...
Who doesn’t know someone suffering with depression? At some point in life most people go through it (especially the more mild version). Like most mental/emotional disturbance there are a range of causes and different levels of severity. The effectiveness of...
I love busting myths about health. This becomes most rewarding when it revolves around healthy eating and promoting the Holistic Nutrition principles I initially learned from Amy in my early 20s (before even considering Naturopathic Medical School). Recently a blog I...
In today’s #AskDrDuizer I will be answering a question submitted recently about protein powder choices. This is such an important question because so many struggle to know if they should be consuming protein powder and if so, which one of the thousands to choose...
In my practice I work with people of all age brackets, backgrounds, ethnicities and medical concerns. The most common concern issue I deal with is insomnia, sleep-onset or sleep-maintenance (meaning not being able to fall asleep or stay asleep). Sleepless nights cause...
