Holistic Medicine- Is it More Powerful than Placebo?

By | June 20th, 2013|Latest Articles, Naturopathic Medicine, Newsletter Postings|

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND The Science of Belief and the Placebo Effect My recent blog on the science of belief  discussed the role of belief and expectations on healing. This means that what we think or expect from a medical intervention will have physiological effects on our body.  The role of thought processes in [...]

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The Science of Belief and Connection in Healing

By | June 11th, 2013|Latest Articles, Newsletter Postings, Saratoga Blog at Living Well|

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND I’ve had the pleasure of tuning into The HayHouse World Summit, an online event that featured 110 inspirational authors within a 10 day span. The speakers included Dr. Bruce Lipton, PhD, Marcelle Pick, M.S.N., OB/GYN NP, Mark Hyman, MD, Lissa Rankin, MD, Dr. Northrup, MD, Deepak Chopra, Dr. Joe Dispenza, [...]

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May 2013 Holistic Health Top Reads-Lifestyle, Cancer, and Nutrigenomics

By | June 4th, 2013|Latest Articles, Top Reads of the Month|

Compiled by Sarah A LoBisco, ND I’m back from Texas. What a trip into the energy spectrum I had. Now, after the extraordinary opportunity of spending time with some of the most prestigious and respected integrative doctors in my field, I am filled with even more conviction that our genes are not our destiny. We [...]

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Angelina Jolie’s Decision on Breast Health

By | May 27th, 2013|Integrative Medicine Hints, Naturopathic Medicine, Newsletter Postings, Saratoga Blog at Living Well|

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND Before I head off to Dallas for the Institute for Functional Medicine’s 2013 Annual Symposium, Illuminating the Energy Spectrum, I couldn’t help but leave you with the top story headliner for next week’s May 2013 Holistic Health Top Reads! That’s right. Next week, while flying back from my training, I’ll [...]

Considerations in Health Made Simple 2

By | September 19th, 2012|Naturopathic Medicine, Newsletter Postings|

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND In last week’s blog, I discussed some simple lifestyle measures that all health savvy experts agree on as the basis for achieving optimal health. These concepts of proper nutrition, exercising, allowing time for adequate rest, maintaining nurturing relationships, and replacing addictive substances with life-sustaining ones, make for a balanced physical [...]

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How Health and Wellness is Simple…but maybe not that easy?

By | September 13th, 2012|Latest Articles, Newsletter Postings, Saratoga Blog at Living Well|

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND I will admit, sometimes the biochemistry of dis-ease can be complex with patients and I enjoy the challenge of digging into their individualized SNPs and genetic predispositions. Yet, even the most versed functional medical doctor whizzes will agree that to make these complex biochemical pathways optimally function, basic building blocks [...]

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Decoding the Body Cues for Wellness & What About High Dose Vitamin D?

By | August 23rd, 2012|Integrative Medicine Hints, Naturopathic Medicine, Newsletter Postings|

By Sarah A LoBisco Last week, I discussed the four keys to achieving optimal wellness: attention, restoration, sequence, and time. Most people have a hard time ignoring step one. The body is pretty masterful at getting our attention and through any means necessary. It can signal in unwanted cues, such as pain, low energy, rashes, [...]

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4 Keys to Achieving Optimal Wellness

By | August 16th, 2012|Latest Articles, Naturopathic Medicine, Newsletter Postings, Saratoga Blog at Living Well|

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND The Body, Your Friend Marketing can be an effective tool to educate or manipulate. There are messages filled with fear and messages filled with hope.  On the topic of health, marketing is no different. I feel grateful to hold a positive viewpoint on healing, longevity, and wellness, rather than what [...]

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More on the BASICS of H-E-A-L-T-H

By | July 27th, 2012|Naturopathic|

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND I’ve been coming back to basics, in health and life! Most answers start with the simple; they may involve some complexity, but they shouldn’t be complicated and unreasonable. This same concept holds for obtaining and maximizing optimal health. In order to thrive, it’s vital that our biology is supported by [...]

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