“Cortisol Belly” Is Trending. Is Stress Really Causing Your Weight Gain?
Scroll through social media for long enough and you may see a familiar warning: if your waist has changed, your…
Can Stress Raise Your Blood Sugar Even When You Haven’t Eaten?
You have not eaten for hours, yet your glucose reading is higher than expected. It is tempting to blame your…
Your Breast Care Routine Should Include Your Underarms: A Simple 5-Minute Check
Most people associate breast care with looking for a lump. But breast awareness is broader than that, and the area…
Your Meal Spiked Your Glucose. Was It the Carbs, the Portion or What You Ate With Them?
You eat a bowl of rice, a sandwich or a piece of fruit. Your glucose rises. Does that mean the…
Insulin Resistance Is Trending. Could You Have It Without Knowing?
Insulin resistance is suddenly everywhere: in conversations about glucose monitors, weight management, energy, cravings and metabolic health. It can sound…
Eat More Colour This Week Without Letting Meal Prep Take Over Sunday
Eating more colourful plant foods sounds simple until Sunday becomes a production line of containers, recipes and vegetables you are…
What I Tell People When Their Antioxidant Score Isn’t What They Expected
Sometimes a person looks at their first antioxidant score and goes quiet. They may have expected the number to be…
Taking Antioxidant Supplements? Check These 3 Things First
Not every supplement provides antioxidants. Supplements are made for many different purposes, and only some contain nutrients or plant compounds…
How Many Colours Are in Your Meal? What Your Plate May Reveal About Your Antioxidant Habits
Think about your last three meals. Were there different plant colours on the plate, or did the same few foods…
Why Your Shoulders Still Feel Tight After Stretching
You roll your shoulders, pull one arm across your chest, stretch your neck from side to side – and ten…