I always tell my clients that the great thing about supplements vs medications is that instead of side effects, there’s side benefits. The truth of this saying is abundantly clear when examining the actions of N-acetylcysteine on health. NAC is an antioxidant that provides a plethora of benefits, including detoxification, neutralization of harmful microbes, and […]
So often, we have clients come to us who are truly eating a healthy diet, yet not making progress towards their goals. They eat better than all their friends and family, yet don’t see the results. Understandably, they’re quite frustrated. It feels like they’re doing everything right, so something must just be wrong with their […]
You might have heard before of a healing food called collagen that can reverse the signs of aging. This food nourishes skin, cushions the joints, reduces inflammation, and supports detoxification. It’s also what we have when we’re feeling ill to recover faster. What is this healing food? Bone broth! Now, I have a sweet tooth, […]
Ever have to unbutton your pants after a meal? I know I have! Certain meals can make it feel like a balloon is blowing up in your gut. Not only does it not look good, but it’s also so uncomfortable. So what foods can be triggering this bloating? Bloating can be occasional and temporary if […]
Probably not what you expect to hear from a nutritionist, to drink alcohol during the day! Let me explain. If you’re not already drinking alcohol, this blog is not meant to convince you otherwise. On the other hand, if you do already drink, I’m going to help you do it in the healthiest way possible! […]
So many of the clients at our practice struggle with consistently exercising. Are you in this boat too? To get motivated, you have to have a strong why to pursue your goal. If you’re not sure of the reason for making exercise a regular part of your day, read on and choose a couple from […]
What substance brings extreme bliss but also kills, is in every kitchen in America but is also more addictive than cocaine? Sugar! This sweet ingredient makes every food more tasty and desirable, but also contributes to weight gain and health issues. So how can we have our cake and eat it too? Just cutting out […]
As I write this during a pandemic, many of us are thinking about getting all of the Vitamin C we can. One of my favorite ways to get Vitamin C is by eating kiwi, which is also amazing for gut health! Did you know that it has almost three times the amount of Vitamin C […]
In the fall, one of the most common questions I get asked by my clients is: “Should I get the flu shot?” They know I’m an evidence-based practitioner, which means I’m going to give advice according to the scientific literature. Doctors are told by their boards to recommend the vaccine, and if you’re sick with […]
The quantity of sleep we get is not the only factor that determines if you wake up still tired; the quality is just as important. There are 5 stages of sleep, and we get low quality sleep when we don’t spend enough time in 2 of those stages. I’m going to focus on the one […]
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