Spring is here, but amid the colorfully blooming flowers and lush plant growth lurk triggers of pollen, mold and temperature changes. It’s difficult to enjoy the pleasures of spring when your asthma makes you feel like you have an elephant sitting on your chest. Here are five medication-free techniques to help you breathe easier this season. ...
Gut health is more than just a wellness buzzword. Over the past few years, probiotics (those friendly live bacteria) have gone from obscure supplements to daily essentials for many people. While we now know they support digestion, immunity, and skin health, one question continues to dominate the conversation: Do probiotics help you lose weight? ...
This is an excellent book I recently read by Matt Tenney. The title, and the message of the book, are reminiscent of Thich Nhat Hanh’s classic The Miracle of Mindfulness. The magic, or miracle, happens when you spend more of your time paying 100% attention to what you are presently doing. This make you spend less time worrying about the future or reliving painful moments from the past, and more time in the present. This is something I’ve been working on for some time but it is admittedly difficult to do on a regular basis. ...
Happy Holiday Season, friends!! I can’t believe we’re already into the most wonderful time of the year (other than the summer, for me)! ...
Our team is continuously impressed by our LSF community. All the women in this community worked their butts off for 8 weeks and we're so proud of each and every one of you! ...
Struggling to stick to your health goals? You’re not alone. Many people know what to do but can’t seem to make it happen. As a dietitian, I’ve seen this challenge repeatedly, and traditional advice often misses the mark. Enter motivational interviewing in nutrition—a powerful approach that helps clients unlock their own motivation for lasting change. ...
Do you often find yourself feeling bloated and uncomfortable and sometimes you don't even know why? It's a common issue that many people face, but the good news is, I know how to beat the bloat! ...
During the last 31+ years, AFPA has certified over 130,000 health, nutrition, and fitness professionals. We regularly feature distinguished and new graduates who are using what they have learned to inspire others and make a difference. ...
Sharing a 30 minute high intensity workout if you’re looking for something that can challenge you and make you sweat in a 30-minute block of time. ...
