Protein energy bites can be a delicious way to get a quick, energizing snack, that’s not only packed full of healthy fats and protein, but also feels like a dessert! This recipe was created in a way to optimize the good stuff and keep sugar low—only 1.4 g sugar per bite! It is naturally gluten-free, […]
Acid-blocking medications are effective at controlling the symptom of heartburn but do not address the underlying cause. If used long-term they can have a number of unintended health consequences.
PCOS, or polycystic ovarian syndrome, is a common condition characterized by signs and symptoms of high testosterone, insulin resistance, irregular or absent periods, abnormal hair growth (hirsutism), acne, fertility difficulties, and ovarian cysts. One of the primary approaches to PCOS includes controlling insulin which conventionally includes a prescription for metformin. Whether you go this route, […]
Whole Body Cryotherapy is a popular treatment in sports medicine that involves standing in a very cold (typically -110° C/-166°F) cryotherapy chamber for 2-4 minutes. It has been suggested that some of cryotherapy’s purported benefits may be helpful for certain medical conditions as well. Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation out there about the […]
Do you wake frequently during the night, have restless sleep, or trouble falling back to sleep after waking? These are signs of poor sleep consolidation—your time spent asleep is fragmented. Though you might spend 8 hours in bed, you may spend only 4 hours sleeping. Poor sleep has been associated with a broad range of […]