Many of us are aware that our health and wellbeing would improve if we changed our eating habits and lifestyle patterns, but recent research suggests that people receiving personalized nutritional advice do better with those changes and sustain them longer. The “personalized nutrition” approach stems from...
I’ve been in the mood for soups, stews, and pretty much anything warm that will heat up my bones. This stew is one of my favorites as it’s so easy and quick to make. If you have any food sensitivities, it’s also really easy to...
Chronological age is not a good marker of our susceptibility to disease or mortality. In other words we all age differently and many factors play into our biological age. This month, researchers at Boston University School of Medicine published their study on a set of...
...And the Environment! The bottom line is the meat industry has encouraged a rather unhealthy diet. Epidemiological studies around the world has confirmed that a higher plant based diet results in lowered incidences of mortality and morbidity across the full range of disease conditions. Changing your diet...
Difficulty sleeping is one of the more common symptoms during the hormonal transition of peri-menopause and menopause. Here's what the research has to say about how hormones affect sleep. First off, progesterone. This hormone is responsible for our deepest sleep cycle, non-REM sleep, primarily by affecting...