My Best Tips for Exactly How to Lose 20 Pounds
The key to successful weight loss isn’t the number on your bathroom scale; it’s about becoming metabolically healthy.
Think of metabolic health like a big, intricate…
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7 Tools for Monitoring Your Health & Wellness Goals
Tracking and monitoring your progress is critical for improving your health and wellness goals. Information about things like food intake, fitness, sleep patterns, and stress provide…
Here’s Why You’re Not Losing Weight
Losing weight can be challenging and sometimes frustrating, despite your dedicated efforts in diet and exercise. You might find yourself diligently following what appears to be the perfect…
Avoid These Critical Diet Mistakes Women Over 40 Make
One of the biggest obstacles women over 40 face is following popular diet advice for years or decades, yet their weight won’t budge. Frustrated, some resort to calorie-restricted…
Is Berberine Really ‘Nature’s Ozempic’?
Over 37 million Americans have diabetes, and 90-95% of them have type 2 diabetes.1 Researchers expect that number to skyrocket by 2040, making type 2 diabetes a worldwide crisis.2 Even…
What We Can Learn From the Blue Zones
As a health and wellness expert with decades of experience in the industry, I’ve spent countless hours poring over research papers, the latest scientific data, and interviews with…
How to Build a Balanced Meal: Eat by the Plate
Putting the right food on your plate is crucial to reducing hunger between meals, creating steady and sustained energy, and burning fat for fuel. Contrary to popular belief, carbs are not…
How Blood Sugar Levels Affect Heart Health
Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. In 2020, almost one in five deaths among women occurred from heart disease.1
Numerous factors contribute to…
4 Benefits Of MCT Oil (+ How To Use It)
For your health and longevity, it’s so important to become metabolically flexible. This means that your body can easily shift from burning carbs to burning fat for energy. Incorporating…
Simple, Fat-Burning Swaps For Your Favorite Foods
When you remove the seven highly reactive (high-FI) foods I discuss in The Virgin Diet for at least 21 days, amazing things happen.
Symptoms like headaches and fatigue vanish. You look and…
9 Ways to Break the Snacking Habit for Good
You’ve probably experienced some version of this scenario. You enjoyed a healthy, satisfying dinner eating by the plate. Maybe you even enjoyed something like berries or a Co-Co…
5 Things You Need to Know About Fermented Foods
As a nutrition expert, you’d think that I would embrace fermented foods with open arms. In fact, it took me a while to get used to the idea. It started with a whole lot of, “Ick!”…
