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Why you are most likely dehydrated and how to fix it:
Summer has arrived. The sun, the blue sky and the warmth finally refreshing our frozen bones from 5 months of winter bitterness. I know I...
Babak Moini
Jul 226 min read
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The sun and the sunscreen
Growing up in the middle east with shade of brown skin I had never heard of the sun being bad for you. In fact I adored the sun. The more...
Babak Moini
Jun 35 min read
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Microplastics in your brain
After reading the most recent scientific paper on effects of plastics on our brain I announced to the household that we are ridding...
Babak Moini
May 25 min read
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Dynamic vs Static Stretching: How to prime your body.
How many of you bend over and stretch your legs, pull yours arms to the side, and grab your legs to stretch your quads before you start...
Babak Moini
Mar 284 min read
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The bacteria, the gut and your health.
Bacteria, viruses and fungi. What do these three terms remind you of? Disease and badness most likely. But did you know that most of...
Babak Moini
Feb 269 min read
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Best Proteins in your diet Part II:
After last blog I got few inquiries about various protein sources and their health benefits. So although I thought I had done a superb...
Babak Moini
Jan 2913 min read
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Proteins: All you need to know.
Proteins are one of the three main macronutrients, carbohydrates and fats being the other two. Fortunately we all agree that proteins are...
Babak Moini
Dec 29, 20249 min read
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Its the cold season, great, how do I avoid them?
Fall is upon us, the leafs are falling, we are all excited to part ways with our summer clothes and put on our fall and winter clothes....
Babak Moini
Nov 10, 20249 min read
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5 minutes of daily stretching to become a ballerina!
Ok, I am the first to admit that I either 1) never stretched, or 2) when I did stretch I ended up hurting myself. I even tried few yoga...
Babak Moini
Oct 13, 202410 min read
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Does Intermittent Fasting work?
I am sure you have all heard of intermittent fasting (IM) and all of its wonderful benefits: weight loss, reduce inflammation, brain...
Babak Moini
Sep 1, 20247 min read
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Things you eat, but shouldn't
I was going to take a break from writing about food for this blog and instead focus on a totally different topic. But then thanks to one...
Babak Moini
Jul 30, 20246 min read
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Lunch recipes
I have received a few requests for lunch recipes, so here is a quick peak before the actual blog and full list is updated in July.
Babak Moini
Jun 24, 20241 min read
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Healthy carbs for breakfast:
Hopefully after reading my last blog you are all experts on the carbohydrate physiology and chemistry. This blog is less nerdy and more...
Babak Moini
Jun 11, 20246 min read
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Carbs: A friend or a foe?
Carbohydrates (carbs) are one of the most hotly debated topics in the nutrition world. You have all heard of the no carb diets such as...
Babak Moini
May 17, 202411 min read
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What is healthy living anyway?
Most people think of food and their waist size when they hear the word healthy. But the truth is that healthy living is a lot more than...
Babak Moini
Apr 26, 20249 min read
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Embrace Friluftsliv for a Healthier Winter!
Dreading the Cleveland winter? Make a plan for friluftsliv time and learn to enjoy winter as much as the Norwegians do!

dr_moini
Oct 8, 20233 min read
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Primary Care Doctors Do More Than You Think!
It's more than shots and check-ups! Here are 5 things you might be surprised to learn that primary care doctors do for their patients. 1)...

dr_moini
Mar 5, 20234 min read
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Rachel Peterson, MSN, APRN, FNP-C joins the Emerald Direct Primary Care!
Rachel Peterson is a fantastic nurse practitioner that is joining the Emerald DPC team this month! We are so excited to welcome her to be...

dr_moini
Sep 18, 20221 min read
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Top 5 Weight Loss Mistakes I See in Practice
While every person's journey is different, there are a few themes that come up so often I had to share!

dr_moini
Jun 4, 20224 min read
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Why a Great Relationship with your Primary Care Doctor Matters
The healthcare system is getting worse, and a big reason is that the doctor-patient relationship is no longer being prioritized. In...

dr_moini
Apr 11, 20225 min read
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