The holiday season is officially here, and with it comes a whirlwind of family gatherings, parties, endless food, and, let’s face it, a lot of stress. For many, this time of year isn’t just about celebrating, it’s about managing the...
Category: Lifestyle
Healthy Holiday Eating: Enjoy the Season Without the Stress
December has arrived, bringing all the excitement and magic of the holiday season. But let’s be honest—this time of year can also be incredibly stressful. Between family gatherings, office parties, and social events, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The constant...
Genetic Study Reveals Why You Might Gain Weight from Cold Weather
Why are women more likely than men to gain weight from cold weather? It’s easy to blame your winter weight gain on the comfort food you’re eating and the hibernation mindset that’s keeping you from venturing out into the cold...
How to Assess Packaged Goods and Minimize Intake of Ultra Processed Food
Not all food is the same. Just because it is sold in the store, even the health store it could contain a lot of additional substances that the body does not recognize as a food molecule. These are called Ultra...
What Should I Track Everyday for Optimal Health?
When it comes to taking control of your health, tracking the right daily health metrics can be a game-changer. Many people need accountability to help them stay on track with the changes and new routines they are trying to develop...
What Are the Common Causes of Obesity? What To Do About Them
Obesity is commonplace. More than 42 percent of Americans are obese. The rate of obesity has gone up by 12 percentage points over the last 20 years. One reason why is that there are many causes of obesity. Yet very few people...
The Influence of Genes on Hunger and Satiety and What You Can do About It
When it comes to weight loss, most people focus on the basics: macronutrients, micronutrients, and the overall composition of their meals. However, there's another critical aspect to consider and that is our behavioral responses to food. These behavioural responses can...
Embrace Summer Confidence:
Say Goodbye to Self-Consciousness and Uncomfortable Clothes and Hello to a Healthier Happier You Summer is officially here! Many of us eagerly look forward to outdoor adventures, beach days, and backyard barbecues. But for some, the arrival of summer brings...
Eat the Rainbow: The Nutritional Power of Colorful Fruits and Vegetables
Here is a very simple strategy you can use to tweak your food plan and optimize your health. This is to eat from the Rainbow. I don’t mean eating a bag of skittles!!! By eating lots of vegetables and trying...
How to Measure Weight Loss and Unlock the Mystery using DEXA scan
I have a question for you. How do you define healthy weight loss? Majority of the time I have found most people rely just on the bathroom scale to measure their progress when trying to lose weight. Unfortunately if that's what...