Peter G. Roy, DC, CFT

Dr. Peter Roy graduated from the National University of Health Sciences as a Doctor of Chiropractic in 1990 and began his career in private practice shortly thereafter. He received his certification as an Industrial and Occupational Health Specialist from the Northwestern College of Chiropractic. During his career, Dr. Roy received hundreds of hours of post-doctoral training in nutrition. He has 22 years of experience in private practice and spent 10 years as an independent health consultant to medium and large corporations in the New York City metropolitan area. He has lectured extensively on weight-loss and nutrition to businesses and their employees, and has coached collegiate and amateur athletes as well as individual patients in the principles of nutrition, fitness and physique transformation. He is a member in good standing of the International Sports Science Association, is a Certified Fitness Trainer and a trained specialist in Kettlebell fitness instruction. He lives in New York with his wife, Beth and their young son, Luke.

Here are my most recent posts:

5 Ways Yellow Foods Improve Your Health

16 Yellow Foods and Their Amazing Benefits

April 1st, 2014

Eating yellow foods has health advantages, including a healthier heart, better eyesight and glowing skin. Discover all of the reasons to have plenty of yellow in your daily diet, including specific yellow fruits and vegetables you should put on your next grocery list.

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Selenium for Liver Health, Fertility and More

Selenium for Liver Health, Fertility and More

March 19th, 2014

When you think of the essential vitamins and minerals that make up a balanced and vital diet, selenium probably doesn’t jump out at you as one of them. Here’s why this unsung hero of healthy nutrition deserves a place on your table and in your supplement drawer.

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5 Ways to Protect Your Eyesight

5 Ways to Protect Your Eyesight

March 14th, 2014

Since March is Save Your Vision Month and Workplace Eye Wellness Month, this seems a perfect time to focus on healthy eyes and how to keep them.

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6 Ways to Boost Testosterone Levels Naturally

6 Ways to Boost Testosterone Levels Naturally

March 6th, 2014

Across the nation and around the world, testosterone replacement (HRT) has become widely accepted. Diagnosis and treatment of “Low T” using HRT is escalating rapidly, prompting concerns about overuse and the as-yet-unknown long term effects of this therapy. One question to consider: Could there be a better way?

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5 Ways Probiotics Can Make You Beautiful

5 Ways Probiotics Can Make You Beautiful

March 5th, 2014

Since the origin of the Germ Theory of Disease we have been taught to avoid exposure to bacteria in order to remain healthy. How is it then, that by deliberately eating bacteria and fungi you will not only improve your health but your looks as well?

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Rainbow Nutrition - 10 Red Foods to Enhance Your Health

Rainbow Nutrition – 10 Red Foods to Enhance Your Health

March 3rd, 2014

Science long ago proved what nature and common sense have always told us – that the more colorful the food in your diet, the healthier it is. Find out why the color red is a powerful contributor to your health and well-being.

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How Bacteria Affect Your Health

The Good, the Bad and the Microscopic: How Bacteria Affect Your Health

February 17th, 2014

Dysbiosis is a silent epidemic in the USA. It contributes to disorders ranging from Crohn’s disease to depression to acne. These simple steps can help restore the internal balance that will lead to a healthier, happier, more beautiful you.

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The Ketogenic Diet: 5 Healthy Benefits

The Ketogenic Diet: 5 Healthy Benefits

January 21st, 2014

First developed for treatment of pediatric epilepsy, this “fat-centric” nutrition program is gaining acceptance as a useful tool for treatment of a wide range of health and wellness issues.

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The Bathroom Scale: A Mixed Blessing For Weight-loss Programs

January 13th, 2014

While a bathroom scale can always give you a reasonably accurate measurement of your current weight, it fails to depict the intricate changes occurring in your body during a weight-loss program. That can be a problem.

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10 Trends in Fitness and Nutrition for 2014

10 Trends in Fitness and Nutrition for 2014

January 7th, 2014

2014 will be a year of opposites. While the glitterati and the media that cover them extol the virtues of “aerial training” and juice fasting, the greater population will continue to gravitate toward common sense nutrition and functional fitness.

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