The Rainbow Diet: A Colorful Approach to Nutrition (ft. Dr. Deanna Minich) | SNH Podcast #111
Release Date: 02/19/2025
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info_outline- How our food's color impacts different body systems
- Discovering the life-enhancing power of dietary diversity
- Embracing the natural rhythms for improved energy and health
- The relationship between creative expression and personal wellness
This episode is for you if:
- You're curious about the power of colors in your diet
- You're seeking to bridge science with ancient wisdom for vibrant health
- You want to explore the connection between diet and emotional wellness
- You're a healthcare professional seeking to deepen your knowledge of nutrition
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YouTube: https://youtu.be/IKY1bnfbjh0
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Website: https://deannaminich.com/
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