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Integrative Nutrition
12:12 PM

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR YOUR BODY TO ADJUST TO EATING HEALTHY?

A healthy and diverse diet can help your body feel and perform at full capacity. However, it takes time for your body to begin feeling noticeable effects of a diet rich in micronutrients, macronutrients, and whole foods. The body will “communicate” how it’s adjusting to your improved diet changes, which can look like weight loss, improved skin, better digestion, and higher energy levels. Read More

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Integrative Nutrition
11:50 AM

FIVE WAYS TO BE KIND TO YOURSELF AND OTHERS

Kindness is more than doing a favor for a friend or giving a portion of your paycheck to charity. Kindness is the quality of being loving, genuine, and empathetic – and spreading this energy into every area of your life. But in order to really show kindness to the world, you must first be kind to yourself, which begins with taking care of yourself and your personal needs. Read More

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Integrative Nutrition
10:53 AM

MEN HAVE HORMONES, TOO: THE IMPORTANCE OF TESTOSTERONE IN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

When you hear “hormone health,” you may automatically think of the cyclical nature of women’s hormones and the many health issues that stem from hormonal imbalances. Men have hormones, too, and it’s important to include men in the discussion around proper hormonal health and preventing hormonal imbalances. Read More

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Integrative Nutrition
9:53 AM

OPTIMIZE YOUR BRAIN HEALTH: FIVE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND LIFESTYLE TIPS FOR A HEALTHY BRAIN

Believe it or not, your brain is always changing and adapting. Your brain is hard at work each day, constantly synthesizing information and adapting in response to new experiences. This adaptive quality is known as the brain’s plasticity, or ability to strengthen and fine-tune its functions in response to external stimuli. Read More

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Integrative Nutrition
2:35 PM

TEN WAYS TO START AN AT-HOME WORKOUT ROUTINE TODAY

Ready to start making the most of your training at home? There are so many ways to start or spice up your routine by shifting your perspective and making full use of what you have at home. As many gyms and studios remain closed, a solid at-home workout regimen can bring some normalcy and relief to your daily schedule. Read More

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Integrative Nutrition
10:00 AM

A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO MINDFUL MEDITATION: FIVE TIPS FOR STARTING A MEDITATION PRACTICE

By dictionary definition, meditation means to reflect, ponder, or contemplate. But these actions can look different from person to person, and as such, meditation is much more. Read More

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Katy
8:30 PM

Nutrition, lifestyle and your immune system

It is always important to have a healthy immune

system, but it is especially important today.   In add-

ition to social distancing, handwashing, and mask 

wearing, spending some time on nutrition and other

lifestyle factors will help to improve immunity and

help you to stay healthy.

 

What can you do to keep a healthy immune system?

1. Eliminate added sugars and cut down on processed 

foods as much as possible.

2. Eat more vegetables and fruits daily.  Eat the "colors 

of the rainbow" daily.

3. Add beans, onions, mushrooms, seeds, and berries to

your daily diet.

4. Take a good multivitamin daily.

5. Get plenty of sleep.

6. Continue or start a meditation and/or yoga practice.

7. Get outside and get some Vitamin D.

 

more soon.....

 


Integrative Nutrition
8:31 AM

HOW TO CREATE THE IDEAL COMBINED HOME AND OFFICE SPACE

As we settle into new routines, many of us may find the “work from home” concept to be foreign and stressful. Whether you’re grappling with a packed house, balancing multiple schedules within one home, or living in tight quarters, there are many factors that come into play as you embark on setting up a productive home office space. Read More

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Integrative Nutrition
1:16 PM

THE MYTHS AND REALITIES OF HORMONAL IMBALANCE (AND WHY BIO-INDIVIDUALITY IS KEY)

Why hormonal balance is key to overall health. There are over 200 hormones in the body. These hormones help our organs and glands carry out their necessary functions to keep us healthy and alive! In both men and women, if any hormones are imbalanced, it can create a cascade of health issues. Read More

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Integrative Nutrition
12:11 PM

How to Attain Optimal Heart Health: Lifestyle Tips from the Blue Zones

The heart pushes blood to every part of our body, supplying oxygen and nutrients to our tissue and carrying out waste. With the heart playing such a vital role in keeping our bodies functioning, it is a no-brainer that we should do everything we can to keep it healthy. Read More

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