The advice around supplements is divisive –– to say the least. There are people and providers that effing love using supplements! There is also, of course, another camp of people and providers that think no one EVER needs supplements, no matter what, and that people should always be getting their nutrients from food alone. Well, the answer is actually somewhere in the middle and here’s why.
Read MoreThere are two words that many people talk about when talking about nutrition and diet: goal weight. Whatever your reasons for wanting to lose weight, it’s a contentious topic that comes up in my practice and a lot of it centers around a certain number –– which usually causes more problems than anything else.
I’m here to tell you that a certain number is not an accurate measure of health.
Read MoreProtein can be one of the hardest nutrients to incorporate into your diet, especially if you have specific dietary needs or you live a very busy lifestyle. Getting enough protein can be very tricky, but it’s not impossible to get an adequate amount even if you’re vegan or vegetarian.
Read MoreMeal planning isn’t as simple and easy as it seems on social media. While there are so many benefits to planning your meals for the week, it can also be difficult for many people regardless of their lifestyle or dietary needs. Here are some ideas for how you can achieve your nutrition goals without burning out.
Read MoreHaving good nutrition doesn’t just help your physical health. Our minds and bodies are intertwined, but you might not be aware of how your eating habits might be affecting your mental health. And if you’re experiencing anxiety in particular, one big way you can actually help manage your symptoms is through some dietary changes.
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