Helping Small Businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic
Monica McKitterick • May 8, 2020
- Is your business struggling as most are while we navigate this global pandemic? You are not alone!- Is your business struggling as most are while we navigate this global pandemic? You are not alone!
- Want to show your employees how much you care?
- Want to make sure your employees stay happy and healthy through this difficult time?
- Impact Family Wellness would like to offer 30 days of FREE primary and urgent care needs to you and your employees.
- Please contact us to set up a meeting to discuss the specific benefits and see how we can help you get through this difficult season of life.
- Watch the quick video above for more details.
A viral Instagram video recently sparked concern after Dr. Sermed Mezher demonstrated how a simple scoop of dry chia seeds—once swallowed and chased with water—swelled in the esophagus and caused a dangerous blockage . It’s not the first time a wellness trend has outpaced the science behind it. Chia seed water, praised on TikTok for its so-called “internal shower” effects, has quickly gone from smoothie staple to internet sensation. But behind the aesthetic glass jars and lemon slices lies a very real question: is this actually good for your digestive health, or are we ignoring the risks? Monica McKitterick, FNP-C, founder and CEO of Impact Family Wellness , shares her take on the trending “internal shower” craze, the biology, and what patients need to know before jumping on the chia water bandwagon.
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