by rose | Sep 18, 2015 | Healing Blog, stress
This past weekend I attended a 12 hour conference on neuroendocrine health. It was fascinating and detailed course about how our bodies respond to stress. What happens to us when we have poor sleep, severe stress, depression, low energy, and low libido? Have you ever...
by rose | Apr 6, 2015 | acupuncture, adolescents, Healing Blog, kids, teens
We see many adolescent patients struggling with severe acne that often coincides with significant stress. Our kids are under an extreme amount of pressure these days, and often this can cause hormone imbalances that lead to inflammation throughout the body....
by rose | Feb 8, 2015 | Healing Blog, nutrition
I am currently attending the Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Lives conference in St. Helena, CA. It's put on by the Harvard School of Public Health and the Culinary institute of America (CIA). Dr. David Eisenberg's vision of healthcare providers collaborating with...
by rose | Dec 18, 2014 | Healing Blog
Are the holidays a stressful time for you? Or maybe it's just the hectic hustle that you'd like a break from? This is perfect time to take break for an hour and get in an acupuncture or massage therapy session in. The Kokin Healing Center is open...
by rose | Jul 10, 2014 | Healing Blog, healthy fats
In the June 23, 2014 edition of Time magazine there is an article entitled "Ending the War on Fat" by Brian Walsh. It raises a lot of questions, such as, why diabetes and heart disease are on the rise even though many health advocates promote eating...