Weight Loss

Signs of a Healthy Gut

How’s your gut health? A simple “gut check” is one of the most comprehensive ways to assess your overall well-being. Growing research points to the importance of the microbiome in a wide range of functions, from your immune system, to your weight, to your mental health and more.  The term microbiome refers to the trillions …

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Give your Metabolism a Healthy Boost

If weight loss and a healthier lifestyle are at the top of your list, you’re not alone. Many people start out the new year vowing to drop some pounds – but not all succeed. While people have the best intentions, programs designed to provide rapid and substantial results will continually fall short as they are …

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Tips for a Healthy, Happy Holiday Season

‘Tis the season for joy, togetherness, and celebration – but also stress. Despite the festive, happy images we are bombarded with in the media, many people find the holidays a difficult time. Financial pressures, loneliness, shorter and darker days are just some of the factors that contribute to a rise in depression and anxiety during …

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Liver Health: Why It’s Important

Your liver is the second largest organ in your body (behind the skin), and it plays a vital role in your overall health. Many people assume liver problems only develop in people with alcohol dependencies, but the incidence of liver problems like nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rising rapidly, particularly among younger people. Alarmingly, …

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Top 10 Signs of Hormonal Imbalance

Hormones affect every aspect of your wellbeing, from your appetite to your zest for life. Despite their large impact on overall health, hormonal imbalances can be frustratingly difficult to recognize. That’s partly because our hormones must maintain a delicate balance and even a slight shift can have negative repercussions. Key Players in Hormone Balance Think …

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