As we all know, the holidays ’tis the season to be stressed! This year of course it is different with most of us in government mandated lockdown due to Covid-19 pandemic. We do not have the festive parties, the large Read the full article…

As we all know, the holidays ’tis the season to be stressed! This year of course it is different with most of us in government mandated lockdown due to Covid-19 pandemic. We do not have the festive parties, the large Read the full article…
If you can’t walk 60 min like described in the previous post use these tips to up the intensity Add hills (steps if no hills nearby) or intervals to your walks to increase the intensity and calorie burn. After a Read the full article…
Walking versus running helps to burn fat, does not cause stress on the thyroid and does not spike cortisol like routinely completing a 30 to 45 minute run/jog would. Think of this – it’s best to stick to long, low Read the full article…
By Dr. Natasha Turner ND If you read or completed my first Hormone Diet prescription, you might recall that I didn’t recommend or stress the importance of exercise until the fourth week of my plan. This was simply because I Read the full article…
Whether it’s the large Thanksgiving dinner, the large array of leftovers or the high carb desserts, sooner or later your stomach let’s you know that it’s not happy. When it comes to the holidays, everything seems to taste better than Read the full article…
Why not spring clean your body right along with spring cleaning your home, decluttering your space and shaping up your finances? Well, it makes good sense and I suggest that you think of it as a required “metabolic wake-up” after Read the full article…
By Dr. Natasha Turner ND One of the most common concerns that I hear from patients is that their once slim physique is now home to an ever growing population of fat cells – especially around their abdominal area. And Read the full article…
Weight gain numbers show that an average of only one to two pounds is accumulated each year during the holidays. While this does not sound like much, most will not lose these few pounds, and the reality is that it’s Read the full article…
Protein powders can provide an excellent source of protein in our diets. If you are a conscious eater attempting to balance healthy carbs, proteins and fats at each meal, you are probably aware that finding lean sources of protein can Read the full article…
Omega 6 and 3 fatty acids are necessary for human health but the body CAN NOT make them. Omega-6 and -3 fatty acids from plants sources are essential fatty acids (EFA’s) and you have to get them through food intake. Read the full article…