A crucial step in achieving a balanced pH is to limit your intake of processed foods.

8 Strategies to Balance Your Body’s pH Levels

Just like most things in life, having a balanced pH is all about constantly juggling the good and bad –— and ideally getting more of the good. Here are a few easy ways to do...
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Are You in Perimenopause?

We've all heard about the hot flashes women tend to get when they're going through menopause. But did you know that these can pop up earlier—along with a host of other nagging, uncomfortable symptoms—as early...
protein and healthy fats help balance hormones naturally

Ten Ways to Balance Hormones Naturally

When your hormones get out of whack, it can affect everything from your emotional to your physical health. Here’s how I balance my hormone levels naturally as possible.
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The Magic of Mushrooms

Functional mushrooms, also known as adaptogenic mushrooms, can help the body better adapt to biological, chemical, and physical stressors. So what are the most common types of functional mushrooms—and how can we harness their power to...
Drink more water to kickstart your metabolism

Twelve Easy Tips to Kickstart Your Metabolism

Our metabolism naturally slows down as we age—but it doesn’t have to stay that way. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to reset your metabolism naturally to more efficiently burn calories throughout the day.
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Tips for Healthy Hydration

Water plays an essential role in so many bodily functions, yet so many of us don't drink enough of it. In order for the body to function optimally, water is key. Luckily, there are ways to get...
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Should You Try a FODMAP Diet?

If you regularly experience bloating, gas, and other digestive issues, you might want to consider a FODMAP diet. But what is it, exactly, and how does it work?
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5 Tips for a Healthy Colon

With new health guidelines recommending colorectal screenings for those 45 and older, now's a better time than ever to learn how to care for your colon so it can do its job well. Here's how...
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5 Questions to Ask Your Gynecologist

Your gynecologist is there to guide you—and to answer any questions you have, regardless of how embarrassing they may seem. Rest assured, your gynecologist has very likely heard them before.