by Pamela Connor | Jun 9, 2021 | Autoimmune, Blog, Gut Health, Holistic Nutrition, New Blogs
Researchers, coaches and athletes are beginning to take a much closer look at a marker that shows an individual’s “readiness” and resilience. It is called heart rate variability or (HRV). HRV is also becoming increasingly popular among the general public and...
by Pamela Connor | Apr 12, 2021 | Autoimmune, Blog, Gut Health, Holistic Nutrition, New Blogs
Your diet affects how you feel and how well your body functions. While a nutrient-dense, well-rounded diet supports your immune system, a diet that’s low in nutrients and high in ultra-processed foods impairs immune function This article lists 10 foods that may...
by Pamela Connor | Mar 3, 2021 | Autoimmune, Blog, Gut Health, Holistic Nutrition, New Blogs
When you go to see a doctor for a routine physical, you can expect basic tests. You will be weighed and have your blood pressure measured. The doctor or nurse practitioner will listen to your heart and lungs and check reflexes. Chances are good you will have blood...
by Pamela Connor | Feb 19, 2021 | Autoimmune, Blog, Gut Health, Holistic Nutrition, New Blogs
When following a high-fat, very-low-carb ketogenic (keto) diet, it’s important to remember that not all fats are created equal. Some sources of fat are better for you than others, and it’s critical that you fill your plate with the most wholesome options to...
by Pamela Connor | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog, Gut Health, Holistic Nutrition, New Blogs
If you worry about heart disease, you may have heard of something called homocysteine. Even though we all need some level of this amino acid in our bodies, when homocysteine (what is homocysteine) goes too high, you could be at a greater risk of autoimmune conditions,...
by Pamela Connor | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog, Gut Health, Holistic Nutrition, New Blogs
Is your brain causing your leaky gut? One of the ways brain dysfunction can contribute to leaky gut is through poor vagus nerve activity. The vagus nerve is a large nerve that sends communication back and forth between the organs and the brain. When the brain is in...