If you’re a mom, it’s common to feel forgetful, scattered, disorganized, or distracted.
Maybe you’ve left your keys in the door or missed your child’s doctor’s appointment. Maybe it’s forgetting what you were about to do or say – the thought disappearing faster than you can think of it.
When that happens, it’s easy to apologize, laugh it off, and blame it all on ‘Mom Brain’.
Metabolic flexibility is just what it sounds like: having flexibility in your metabolism. It’s essential to feeling our best and helps us steer clear of health problems. When we’re low in metabolic flexibility, we’re more likely to experience fatigue, cravings…
Cooler weather is rolling in, and it’s time to celebrate the Fall harvest, with fresh veggies that reflect the beautiful colors of the season. Fall vegetables are sturdy and plentiful, and their flavors can be sweet, bold, and intense.
From September to November, you’ll…
Adrenal fatigue, or for a more scientific term, HPA axis dysfunction; if you haven’t heard about this condition, you should know about it. It may explain some symptoms that just don’t make sense. But how do we recognize that we may have it, or better yet, treat it? This article is your 101 on everything you need to know about HPA axis dysfunction, including why it matters and how to feel…
Insulin resistance happens when your body doesn’t respond as it should to insulin, and it increases your risk of type 2 diabetes. If you’re diagnosed with insulin resistance, you can take steps to prevent or delay the development of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes.
The importance of fiber in your daily diet can’t be overstated. Dietary fiber can be found in a wide range of plant-based foods and has a multitude of health benefits.
It’s easy to add fiber to your diet by making a few easy swaps. And we’re showing you how by sharing…
The health of your gut affects your health overall. If you notice signs of a leaky gut, you need to take extra care to address and heal the problem. Erosion of your gut lining will affect your digestion, immune system and sensitivity to pain in your intestines. The best way to treat a leaky gut is to follow a healing diet that’s high in nutritious, anti-inflammatory foods and low in foods that…
Along with your reproductive health, hormones affect your mood, stress levels, appetite and overall health and wellness. If your hormones are imbalanced, you may experience severe PMS symptoms, irregular periods, fatigue, heightened stress, irritability and more distressing…
Progesterone is a female sex hormone that’s essential for regulating menstruation and supporting pregnancy. When progesterone and estrogen are in balance, they work together to maintain the health of the female reproductive system, but sometimes progesterone levels can…
Hot flashes are one of the most notorious symptoms of menopause. Characterized by a sudden flare of heat, along with sweating, increased heart rate and flushed skin, hot flashes can happen suddenly and often out of the blue. For some people, hot flashes are manageable, but for others, they can cause a lot of discomfort and distress. If you’ve been dealing with troublesome hot flashes, you’ll…