
Thyroid problems can cause several seemingly unrelated health challenges. These include changes to your weight, energy, digestion, and mood. These are all linked to the thyroid because it directs important processes that happen throughout the body, but you can get help with food for hypothyroidism.....
The gut and brain are interconnected more than we previously thought—new research is proving it. These discoveries have huge potential to help people with gut issues with help from their brain. And help people with brain or mood issues with help from their gut.
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There’s a way to ditch the diet culture, make peace with food, and prioritize your physical and mental wellbeing. It’s called “intuitive eating” and it’s not a weight loss program. Instead, it’s a way to get back in tune with your body and refocus your mind on nourishing your body.
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When it comes to living a healthy lifestyle, two fundamental pillars are nutrition and physical activity. These can contribute to lowered risk of so many physical diseases and conditions along with improved mental health and well-being. Healthy dietary recommendations include minimum levels of nutri...
Bone mass decreases as you age especially in women during the years of menopause. There are a number of ways that bone changes over time including calcium loss, shortening of your body's trunk, bones becoming more brittle, and cartilage rubbing together and wearing away.
Men lose bone density throu...
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There are so many different diets out there that claim to help with weight loss and disease prevention: low-fat, low-carb, keto, paleo, vegan, Mediterranean, or a fasting diet. Today I want to talk about one of the current trends: intermittent fasting for weight loss.
You may usually eat three m...
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I hope you can be back to spending time with family and friends this holiday season. It may still look a bit different for some, but I expect the very busy schedule will return.
Give yourself a gift, look for shortcuts to take some of the pressure off so you can relax, have a wonderful holiday s...
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Nutrition can be confusing. There is so much information out there, and much of it is flawed, misinterpreted, or flat-out false. How do you know "What should I eat?"Â
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Why do nutrition myths exist?
- The source of information. Many writers or bloggers who write about nutrition do not have the ...
Thirty-one percent of people in the United States are at risk for a deficiency in at least one vitamin or mineral essential for good health. It may be hard to imagine that we don’t get enough nutrition when we see an abundance of food available 24/7, but it’s true. A recent study showed the top five...
Sara started gaining weight around the middle and found herself snapping more quickly at her family. It seemed like weeks since she got a full night’s sleep. She didn’t think it was menopause because she wasn’t having any hot flashes. And she’s only 45, isn’t she too young for menopause?
But could ...
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Turn off the news! It’s too much lately…
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If you open your social media accounts, turn on the news or start up a conversation with a neighbor you might start to feel a bit sad/overwhelmed/depressed. I know how you feel. It might seem like a real effort to stay positive. I’m not joking about tu...
Is time standing in your way of you losing weight and reaching your health goals?
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Today I want to share with you 4 strategies to eliminate the time barrier to make it easier to lose weight, gain energy, improve digestion and feel your very best!
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Here’s what I am going to cover:
- Seeing if ...