Category Health & Wellness

When nature and nurture collide

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental illness that can occur after exposure to extremely traumatic events, such as military combat or violent attacks. This is the only mental disorder that requires an external event for a positive diagnosis. Symptoms…

What foods help leaky gut?

What is the recommended diet to treat leaky gut? What foods and nutritional components can enhance the integrity of our intestinal barrier? Our intestines He is The biggest barrier between us and the environment. More than what we touch or…

Go back to school with confidence

Hala Communications / August 18, 2025 Helpful back-to-school tips for parents of children with hearing loss from a pediatric audiologist and parent. Membership is required to access the chapter portal You must be a member of Chapter Portal Access to…

Ayurvedic skin care for glowing skin

The Ayurvedic perspective on skin and Ayurvedic skin care is multifaceted and fascinating. Like many other topics, the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda is as important as ever in helping people in the modern world improve their skin health and deal…

Catherine R. Ayers, Ph.D., ABPP

Katherine Ayers, PhD, ABPP, has a dual appointment at VA San Diego Healthcare System as Division Director of La Jolla Outpatient Mental Health Clinics and UC San Diego as Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UC San Diego.…

Fight cancer with whole plant foods

The basis of cancer prevention is plants, not grains. “The vast majority of cancer research Custom To find cures, rather than find new ways to prevent the disease. The results of these skewed priorities are clear to see. It has…