Why We Eat Sugar: How to Know if Your Behaviors Stem from Cravings, Emotions, or Habits and What You Can Do About It
The relationship we have with our food can impact our lives in different ways. The poorer the relationship, the harder it is to turn behaviors around in your favor.
Signs You Need A Detox
The idea of detoxing is all around us. Every health clinic, health magazine, health blog, and even social media is talking about why you need to detox and cleanse your body.
The Power of Sleep – It is as Important as Good Food!
What I see in my practice is so many people that are tired, have brain fog, have unstable moods, and they want to know what to eat for more energy, what supplements to take for better performance, what foods to eliminate to lose weight, and they make all these changes but don’t see the results.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Insulin
I had a shocking discovery several years ago when I found out that I was insulin resistant. I was not your ‘typical’ insulin-resistant-looking person.
The Effect of Stress On Your Blood Sugar and Ketosis and What To Do About It
We all can say that we have too much stress in our lives. Whenever I meet up with a friend that I haven’t seen in a while, the first thing they say is how busy they are, how crazy life is, and how it is hard to fit everything in.
Tips for Starting a Plant-based Ketogenic Diet (and a Mini Science Lesson)
Before we get into the how-tos let’s do a quick review of what exactly the Ketogenic diet is…. we know that the Ketogenic diet, or Keto, is a type of low-carb diet that differs from all other diets.
Basic Cooking Tips for a Ketogenic or Low-Carb Paleo Diet
Today I’m flipping the pages and looking at food prep. I talk a lot about which foods we should all be eating and which ones to avoid, but what about preparation? Did you know we can actually destroy our food with the way we prepare it?
How Does Digestion Work and Why It Matters For You
Our bodies are wonderful efficient living machines. We get all of our nutrients from food. Food is literally the fuel we need to survive. And that means food matters tremendously.