What Happens to your Metabolism when you Restrict Calories? Wouldn’t it be great if losing weight was simply a function of decreasing how many calories you ate? Everyone wants to manipulate calories to control their weight just like dollars determine…
Changing Habits for the New Year: How to Conquer Your Resolutions Time again for the tradition of New Year’s resolutions, for good or bad. There is a dismal success rate of resolutions, depending on which study you come across –…
Nutritional Strategies to Prevent and Reverse Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s Disease is most commonly a consequence of poor metabolic health, resulting from an unhealthy lifestyle, and thus the optimal way to prevent and/or manage Alzheimer’s is indeed by lifestyle interventions. Now…
Alzheimer’s Disease – Another Manifestation of Metabolic Disease Neurodegenerative disease (dementia, etc.) is arguably the area of greatest failure in medicine. There have been billions of dollars spent on over 400 failed clinical trials in Alzheimer’s Disease, and the…
When Should I Start My Health Transformation? When contemplating a lifestyle change, we often get hung up on figuring out when is the best time to start. It seems that there’s never a “right time” to start. There’s always something…
Guide to eating clean when eating out Eating out can be a challenge when you’re trying to eat healthy and avoid ultra-processed foods. While I certainly enjoy dining at restaurants and especially supporting my local favorites, I am also very…
How to Optimize Your Health with a CGM Glucose monitoring has come a long way from when it was first recognized as a useful tool for managing diabetes. The use of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) has revolutionized diabetes care by…
Are marathon runners protected from heart disease? The conventional wisdom is that distance running is a healthy behavior and thus confers protection against heart disease. Look no further than the streets around your neighborhood or the lineup of treadmills at…
Tiny Habits to Make Lasting Changes Changing behavior may seem like an overwhelming task, as we tend to think that we just need to find the right motivation or willpower. We judge ourselves harshly for failing to make changes, and…
