It can be disheartening to set new goals for yourself and feel like each Monday, each first of the month, each new year, you’re starting over again. If you’re struggling with your health, fitness, or lifestyle goals, a personal health coach can help keep you accountable. What Does a Personal Health Coach Do? A personal health coach …
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Being a health coach, people ask me all the time about losing weight. Everyone seems to want that elusive “magic bullet” pill or potion that will take the weight off with the least amount of effort. The truth is, you CAN lose weight without trying, but it’s not as simple as popping a pill or drinking a …
There are moments in life that can really pull you off track from improving your health; birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, you name it. Why do we get derailed during these occasions? Because most of the sweet treats Americans “celebrate” with are like gateway drugs that open the door to poor dietary habits and chronic disease. The …
How’s your immune system holding up this year? Is the stuffy head cold you got last month STILL hanging on even though you’ve drunk your weight in cold medicine and taken a couple rounds of antibiotics? What are you doing wrong? First of all, food (real food), really is the best medicine – eating natural whole …
I once had a patient tell me that eating a bag of potato chips was worth having diabetes and injecting insulin every day. My thought was, “Seriously? Are Potato Chips Really Worth Dying For”? How can this mentality even exist? It exists because processed foods in the standard American diet aren’t just unhealthy, they’re Addictive. They are designed …
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Spring is upon us folks, and if the thought of swimsuits and physical activity makes you groan in misery, you probably aren’t feeling well. You feel fine, you say? Most of us have underlying pain and fatigue that we acclimate to everyday until it becomes a new state of “normal” – in other words, you …
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Surely you have heard of vitamin D. You may even understand the role it plays in supporting your bone health. What many people don’t know is that vitamin D plays a critical part in the health of your immune system and is essential for long-term optimal health. Vitamin D is a fat-soluble nutrient essential for …
You’d have to be waking up from a decade-long coma to not have heard the words acidophilus, probiotic or flora in the media – especially with Jamie Lee Curtis’ yogurt commercials making light of what happens “in the bathroom” and the hilarious Saturday Night Live parodies that followed. Acidophilus (specifically lactobacillus acidophilus) is one of at …
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