Summer means more daylight, warm weather, days at the beach, and wedding season! As you enjoy all the festivities, it’s easy to let your healthy habits slip. On the dietary front, temptation is everywhere: open bars, an endless stream of hor d’oeuvres, multi-course meals, and of course, wedding cake, not to mention the rehearsal dinners, … Read More

If you have never experienced a migraine, consider yourself lucky. Thirty percent of adults worldwide (including myself) have suffered from, what it is usually described as: moderate or severe headaches felt as throbbing pain, including symptoms like nausea and photo or phonophobia (i.e., pain when exposed to light and sound) and in most cases, occurring without specific … Read More

Now that doctors are checking vitamin D levels more frequently, it seems like everyone has a vitamin D deficiency.  How can it be that evolution has gotten it so wrong?  Some scientists say that the problem isn’t that our levels are too low, but that levels we are aiming for are too high.  If you … Read More

Last week I decided to clear my diary of all social commitments and spend the entire weekend writing music. I woke up early, drank a coffee, had a great breakfast, and made my way to the studio. I was feeling well-rested and was confident that it was going to be a productive day. Except, an … Read More

It’s that time of year again. Time to shed the winter layers, unpack your bathing suits and revamp your summer workout. “The best plan to lose weight and get fit for summer is two-fold. The first part is getting started on an interval training program, for at least 20 minutes three times a week,” explains … Read More

Once a week we hear from real Parsley Health members, in their own words, about how working with us has changed their lives. This week we’re talking to Douglas, a 38-year-old who works in the tech industry, who came to Parsley with the chronic illness Crohn’s Disease: I joined Parsley Health because I have Crohn’s Disease, as well as a couple of other chronic … Read More

Why does a medical practice need a data scientist? And why would a data scientist want to work in a medical practice? Parsley Health isn’t your ordinary medical practice, and our data scientist, Hants Williams isn’t your average data scientist. Hants is a doctorally trained nurse, who specializes in healthcare focused data science and clinical interventions. … Read More

Once a week we hear from real Parsley Health members, in their own words, about how working with us has changed their lives. This week we’re talking to Margie, a 68-year-old traveller, living aboard a sailboat, who came to Parsley out of curiosity and was astonished at the results. This is her story: My name is Margie Benziger and I … Read More

Springtime has long been linked to renewal and rebirth. The changing of the weather from cold and dreary to bright and sunny presents many of us with the opportunity to start fresh. What better place to begin than in our own homes? While some people might dread putting on their gloves and giving their home … Read More

Once a week we hear from real Parsley Health members, in their own words, about how working with us has changed their lives. This week we’re talking to Christine, a 43-year-old pharmaceutical researcher, who came to us with a recurring rash that other doctors just couldn’t figure out. This is her story: I had always been pretty healthy and active … Read More