Magnesium plays in a key role in over 300 metabolic functions in the human body, and is essential for things like energy production, hormonal balance, sleep and exercise recovery. If you think you may be lacking in magnesium (hint: most people are!) start getting more of these magnesium-rich foods in your daily diet!
Read MoreDoes it sometimes feel impossible to stick to clean eating? Like everything in your day was intentionally put there to throw you off your week-long clean eating streak? To distract you from your goals of getting rid of the awful bloat, digestive pain and fatigue that’s dragging you down?
Read MoreIf butter good for you? Should you be eating any seed oils? What about salt? Is mineral water good or bad? If you missed part one of this 2-part series, make sure you go read that blog post first. Today we’re discussing heathy alternatives…
Read MoreMost food on the market shouldn’t even be considered food because it’s so chemically altered. Now I don’t think it’s healthy to be so fixated on foods we shouldn’t eat, but it’s important to educate ourselves and know what’s in our food.
Read MoreIt can be tempting when going out for dinner to throw healthy eating out the window because it’s “just one meal”. Yes, it’s one meal, and no, it won’t completely ruin your health plan…
Read MoreWe know that choosing whole foods over processed foods is always best, but even I turn to packaged foods occasionally when I’m in a pinch for a quick meal or a snack…
Read MoreAre you familiar with the gut-heart connection? In recent years, more focus has been placed on the gut microbiome and its effects on our health has been a major area of study. The balance of bacteria in the gut has been proven vital in our mental health…
Read MoreSugar is the most abused drug in the world today and we are trained to rely on it from a very young age. It can seem like a daunting task, but reducing refined sugars is one of the best things you can do for your health…
Read MoreSugar. It’s everywhere you look. Disguised by colorful packaging and deceptive “health” claims, it can be very hard to spot. Not only has it been made into something that we consume daily in unbelievable amounts…
Read MoreDoes it feel impossible to get through the holidays without completely sabotaging your health goals? It certainly doesn’t have to be this way! Being dedicated to keeping your health a priority does not need to involve social isolation, shame and restriction. It is possible…
Read MoreAs we get closer to Christmas, many find themselves more stressed than any other time of year. Why is it that Christmas has become such a stressful time, when it was meant to be just the opposite? Cozy up with a blanket and a cup of (healthy) hot chocolate…
Read MoreWith inflammation being at the root of chronic disease, it’s very important that we keep it in check. But is all inflammation bad? Not exactly. Acute (short-term) inflammation is your body’s natural response…
Read MoreThe holidays are often a time where people indulge a little too much, “forget” to exercise and simply don’t prioritize their health. Here are 7 practical, easy tips
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