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How to Snack Smart

How to Snack Smart

If your stomach starts rumbling and lunch is still two hours away, you’re going to need a snack to make it through the day. What you reach for at snack time can make a big difference in your energy level, weight, and overall health. Choose the wrong snack, and you’ll feel dragged down and even more tired. Choose wisely, and you’ll get the boost you need.
Cultured Whey for Gut Health

Cultured Whey for Gut Health

We wanted to share with you the new Beyond Organic product called Suero Viv for which the literal translation is “whey of life”. The main ingredient in this beverage is cultured whey. That may not mean much to you yet but by the time you finish reading this blog post you will have a much clearer understanding of why this is so important for your health.
Tips for Surviving the Holidays

Tips for Surviving the Holidays

Exercise Begins Now! Not as your New Years' resolution. Remember, movement is medicine for your body.
How to Stay Healthy During the Holidays

How to Stay Healthy During the Holidays

During the holidays with additional stress and the business of the season it is easy to neglect your health. Try these tips to maintain good health for the remainder of 2011 and beginning of 2012 with a new health vision.
Your Guide to Eating Out Healthy

Your Guide to Eating Out Healthy

It is said that 80% of your weight loss results are derived from diet, and the remaining 20% from exercise—so you can see how important it is for you to stick with a healthy eating plan. Use the following tips as your guide to eating out right:
Things You Didn’t Know About Your Thanksgiving Turkey

Things You Didn’t Know About Your Thanksgiving Turkey

Thanksgiving is a time of celebration with family and friends. This year it's time to give thanks to an amazing superfood Turkey. Enjoy Turkey for these reasons.
The Truth About Supplements

The Truth About Supplements

A recent splash in the media occurred when a paper published by the Archives of internal medicine reported that dietary supplements may increase mortality rates in older women. A write-up from ScienceDaily titled their piece on this, “Certain Dietary Supplements Associated with Increased Risk of Death in Older Women.”
Integrative Diabetic Treatment

Integrative Diabetic Treatment

Progressive Medical will be involved in a number of clinical trials. These clinical trials will be therapies that we have used for decades at Progressive, but putting them together in a way so that we can look at data and see what has the best outcomes.
7 Steps to Help Prevent Breast Cancer

7 Steps to Help Prevent Breast Cancer

According to the CDC, breast cancer is the second most common cause of death in women. In 2010, an estimated 207,090 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to occur in women. Men need to be vigilant, too, as 1,970 new cases will occur in men. Here are the 7 practices we recommend to help prevent breast cancer.
Far Infrared Saunas- What Can They Do for You?

Far Infrared Saunas- What Can They Do for You?

We continually research natural prevention and healing methods to not only treat patients in our clinic but to extend into their everyday lives. Infrared sauna therapy is a popular treatment in our center because of its proven benefits such as detoxification, weight loss, and pain relief.
Antioxidants and Health

Antioxidants and Health

It is well known that an imbalance of antioxidants to free radicals is at the heart of most degenerative conditions, as well as the major conditions we are trying to prevent such as heart disease and cancer.
Walking to Reduce Stress

Walking to Reduce Stress

Walking can make all the difference in improving your health. I challenge all of you to start today, don’t wait! I have created a new walking routine called the Progressive 8!