by Trish | Sep 16, 2019 | ABC's of Healthy Hormones, Diabetes, Diets, Hormones, Hunger Hormones, Insulin, Metabolism, Recipe, Thyroid Health, Women's Health
The ketogenic diet is a very low carb, very high-fat diet and very, very trendy right now. And possibly for good reason. At first glance, it’s led to some dramatic weight loss stories – not just from word of mouth, but also backed by some research. It’s also...
by Trish | Aug 7, 2019 | ABC's of Healthy Hormones, Hormones, Men's Health, Plant-Based Diet, Recipe, Toxic Load, Women's Health
It takes two to tango as they say and that’s really the story of estrogen and progesterone – two important hormones that work in balance and are part of the delicate dance of fertility, perimenopause, healthy libido and general vitality. And yes, men, listen up: you...
by Trish | Feb 20, 2019 | Anti-Inflammatory Diet, Heart Health, Inflammation, Recipe, Women's Health
Monounsaturated Fats. Polyunsaturated Fats. Saturated Fats. Good Fats. Bad Fats. Omega 3 Fats. Omega 6 Fats. Omega 9 Fats. Trans Fats. Hydrogenated Fats.Skim any shelf at the grocery store and you’re bombarded with fat labelling and claims that can be...
by Trish | Feb 11, 2019 | Diabetes, Heart Health, Inflammation, Plant-Based Diet, Recipe, Women's Health
Happy February! So much to acknowledge this month. And most of it is focused on the heart. First up: February is considered to be Heart Health Month. And there’s lots to focus on when it comes to cardiovascular health, especially for women. Did you know heart...
by Trish | Jan 7, 2019 | Diets, Hormones, Insulin, Plant-Based Diet, Recipe, Women's Health
“New Year, New You”, right? Since January 1st, I’ve been hearing just about nothing else (in one form or another). Overheard in lines at the grocery store, at other tables as I sip my coffee at the local café, on all of my social media feeds…..“I HAVE to lose 20 lbs...
by Trish | Nov 14, 2018 | Anti-Inflammatory Diet, Inflammation, Mindset, Plant-Based Diet, Recipe, Women's Health
I HATE birthdays. But not for the reasons you might think. It’s partly because I hate surprises and so the anticipation that there could be a spontaneous singing of Happy Birthday in the middle of a restaurant or workplace, or worse yet – a gathering I’ve been lured...