#66 Weight Loss and Gut Inflammation, Sexual Satisfaction and Relationship Satisfaction, Healthy Valentine’s Celebration, and Dental Health and Your Overall Health
Feb 09, 2019
By Valerie Massie
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Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on February 9 and 10, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we chat about weight loss and gut inflammation with Dr. Gordon Chang, the connection between sexual satisfaction and relationship satisfaction with Carlyle Jansen, Healthy Valentine’s Day Dinner with Carolyn Tanner-Cohen and what the health of your mouth says about your overall health with Dr. Shana Friedman
We specifically discuss:
Weight Loss and Gut Inflammation:
Why do people not lose weight?
Gut Inflammation
Causes of gut inflammation
What are the signs of gut inflammation?
How does the body stop inflammation?
antioxidants
food sensitivities
Celiacs and gluten sensitivity
Stress
life balance
Sexual Satisfaction and Relationship Satisfaction:
What factors impact sexual satisfaction in a relationship?
self esteem
emotional intimacy
good communication
variety, vulnerability and taking risks
quantity
the connection between sexual satisfaction and relationship satisfaction
Healthy Valentine’s Day Dinner:
Valentines’ Day at home
Dips and Appetizers
Sweet Potato Toasts vs. Crackers
Beet Root Hummus
Daikon Radish
Parsnip Fries
Lighter Dinner – Bouillabaisse
Mini Chocolate Souffle
What Your Mouth Health Says About Your Overall Health:
What can your mouth tell you?
What are dentists trained to look for?
Displaced pain
Ulcers, swelling, discoloration
What can our gums tell us?
Dry mouth, fungus, yeast infection -Thrush
Broken teeth
Symptoms that suggest poorly controlled diabetes
Bacteria build-up – Trench Mouth
Mouths as a source of illness
Downside of plaque
For more information about show sponsor OmegaAlpha go here.
To read Carlyle’s article on sexual satisfaction and relationship satisfaction in Tonic Magazine go here.