In recent years, the concept of gut health has moved to the forefront of discussions about overall well-being. What many people don’t realize, however, is just how intimately connected our gut health is with our mental health. From a functional nutrition...
Balancing blood sugar levels is not just crucial for physical health but also for maintaining emotional stability and mental well-being. I used to get hangry (hungry and angry/irritable) all the time. It happened so much that my friends would tease me...
So often in the quest for mental wellness, we will prioritize practices like mindfulness, therapy, and self-care. While these are undoubtedly important, we often overlook a fundamental aspect of our well-being: nutrition. The food we consume plays a significant role...
In our fast-paced world, fatigue can often feel like an unavoidable companion. From juggling work demands to managing personal responsibilities, it’s no wonder that many of us find ourselves reaching for a caffeine fix or sugary snack to power through the day....
Proper digestion is essential for overall health. Everyone has probably heard the adage “You are what you eat.” But, the more factual statement is, “You are what you can absorb.” This simply means that if your digestion isn’t able to absorb nutrients...
Currently, in the United States millions of people have prediabetes. Prediabetes is when blood glucose levels are above normal, but have not reached levels high enough to be full-blown diabetes. And, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) 97.6...
