Struggling with sugar cravings? Discover the science behind them — and how to stop the cycle with simple, proven strategies to balance blood sugar and take control.
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Struggling with sugar cravings? Discover the science behind them — and how to stop the cycle with simple, proven strategies to balance blood sugar and take control.
Read MoreHave you ever felt "butterflies in your stomach" before a big event? This common sensation highlights the powerful gut-brain axis, the intricate connection between your gut and your mind. As a nutritionist specializing in neuronutrition, I've seen firsthand how nurturing your gut can be a game-changer for mental well-being. This article will explore the science behind this link, debunk common myths, and provide simple nutrition tips to support both your gut and your mind.
Read MoreWe all know that iconic red can. But a debate is buzzing in the wellness community: is the Mexican version of Coke, made with cane sugar, actually healthier than the American version made with high-fructose corn syrup? While many believe cane sugar is the more natural choice, it's time to look beyond the taste debate. From a nutritional perspective, what is the real difference, and what does it mean for your holistic health?
Read MoreCaring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia can feel overwhelming, but small, compassionate actions can make a big difference. When your loved one insists on a reality that isn’t yours—like believing a lost item was stolen—resist the urge to correct them. Instead, validate their feelings with empathy, offering comfort to ease distress and build trust. This simple shift can transform tense moments into connection.
Read MoreHow Processed Foods Affect Your Brain: The Hidden Truth Discover how processed foods impact your brain, from triggering cravings to affecting mental health. Learn the hidden truths behind their influence and how to take control.
Read MoreNutrition is a crucial factor in the recovery and management of brain injuries, including concussions.
The brain requires a steady supply of nutrients and energy to function properly and support the healing process.
In this blog, we’ll explore how nutrition can impact concussion recovery and exactly what nutrients you’ll want to include in a healthy post-concussion diet - with a bonus recipe you won’t want to miss!
Read MoreDiscover the hidden dangers of perchlorate in your food. This neurotoxic chemical, commonly found in rocket fuel, has infiltrated our food and water supplies, posing a serious threat to thyroid health and brain development. Learn how to protect yourself and your family from perchlorate contamination through smart dietary choices, water filtration, and staying informed.
Read MoreWe've all heard about omega-3s and their health benefits, and maybe you've even incorporated an omega-3 supplement into your daily routine—great choice! However, did you know that not all omega-3s are created equal? To delve deeper into this, I had a candid conversation with Dr. Hans-Thomas Richter, a former biomedical researcher who now practices Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Read MoreDoes your loved one battle a chronic health condition? You know they need your support, but "feel better" just doesn't cut it. This journey is filled with challenges, and genuine help goes beyond words.
This guide, brought to you by Happihuman, dives deep into actionable ways to show you care. We'll explore practical strategies to uplift their spirits and ease their daily burdens. Discover how empathy in action can make a world of difference.
Read MoreDiscover the top 5 brain-boosting foods every professional woman should include in her diet. Enhance your mental performance with our nutritional services for women.
I’m sure no-one would disagree with a definition of success that includes raising happy, productive children, pursuing meaningful work, and being able to contribute to the world around us.
But how is a professional woman (or man, for that matter), able to maintain their mental prowess, improve focus and productivity, enhance their memory, and prevent cognitive decline on order to attain (and maintain) the success and work-life balance that so many strive for?
One way to do this is by paying attention to their diet.
Read this week’s blog to discover the top 5 brain-boosting foods every professional woman should incorporate in their diet.
Read MoreEveryone wants to have a relaxing evening. It doesn’t just feel good but offers more than a few mental health benefits. Despite that, it can often be challenging to attain.
Various obstacles can get in the way, including daily life. You may have to work late, there may be social obligations, and you may have a family to look after.
That doesn’t mean you have to settle for doing without a lovely evening, though. You can do more than a few things to relax for the night. While you’ll have to make a little time for them, it shouldn’t be impossible.
So, let’s dive into these practical tips that can help you have a relaxing evening - regardless of how hectic your day.
Read MoreIn recent years, concussions have gained increased attention due to their impact on brain health and cognitive function. These mild traumatic brain injuries can occur in various settings, from sports activities to everyday accidents. It’s crucial to understand the link between concussions and brain health to recognize the signs, seek appropriate care, and take preventive measures. The health of your brain is at stake!
This blog post will explore the essential information you need to know about concussions and their implications for brain health. Stay tuned for more!
Read MoreIn part 1 of this special two-part series, I exposed two surprising truths about anxiety and introduced you to additional considerations that can negatively effect mental health.
If you missed it, be sure to check out the two little-known secrets I revealed last time - that anxiety can be a good thing, and that it serves a very valuable purpose in keeping us alive.
Now, let’s dive into the more complex relationship between nutrition, brain function, and emotional well-being and consider some of the best foods to help us better manage anxiety and improve overall health. We’ll also consider some of the worst.
Read MoreDid you know there is an intricate connection between food and anxiety? Yes, diet has a considerable effect on mental health and anxiety. It may not come as a surprise that the food we consume can either worsen or alleviate anxiety, but what may come as a surprise is that anxiety isn’t always a bad thing! In part 1 of this special 2-part series, let’s delve into the complex relationship between nutrition, brain function, and emotional well-being to offer valuable insights into a critical issue we face in society today - anxiety. We’ll also uncover two surprising truths about anxiety and look at how food can negatively impact our mental well-being. Then be sure to check out part 2 of this series when we consider the best foods to choose.
Read MoreDiscover the transformative power of gratitude and how positive thoughts can change the brain. Learn how to ditch resolutions and embrace gratitude for a positive new year. Explore the meaning of gratitude, the brain's negativity bias, and the benefits of positive thinking. Uncover the science behind gratitude and its impact on brain rewiring. Find out how to practice gratitude and ask yourself key questions to implement gratitude in your life. Embrace a more optimistic outlook and cultivate resilience through the practice of gratitude.
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