When it comes to diet, we tend to focus solely on the types of foods we eat, but if you ask functional nutritionist Deanna Minich, Ph.D., she will tell you the size of your food is also very important. In a recent podcast for mindbodygreen, Minich explained that smaller … [Read more...] about Why you should enjoy more “tiny” plant-based foods
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Trouble waking up in the morning? Here are 10 tips to make it easier
It’s easy to set the ambitious goal of waking up earlier, but the actual act of waking up is a whole different story. If you find it difficult to rise and shine in the morning, here are some tips to make it easier. Move the alarm goal: When your alarm clock is within arm’s … [Read more...] about Trouble waking up in the morning? Here are 10 tips to make it easier
Women tend to have low levels of this key nutrient. Here’s how to fix that
In a recent podcast featured on mindbodygreen, longevity expert Gil Blander, Ph.D. was speaking about nutrient deficiencies when he was asked: Are there any underrated nutrients we're still missing? To this question, Blander responded: “I was surprised to see how often … [Read more...] about Women tend to have low levels of this key nutrient. Here’s how to fix that
5 Ways athletes benefit from a plant-based diet
These days, more and more athletes are switching to a plant-based diet—and for good reason. There are many pros that come with avoiding animal-based products and opting for plant-based foods that lower inflammation and boost performance. Below, you’ll find 5 ways an athlete can … [Read more...] about 5 Ways athletes benefit from a plant-based diet
Why boosting brain health should really be your New Year’s resolution
When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, oftentimes people believe they will be happier if they changed the way their body looks through weight loss or muscle-building. This might actually be the case in some instances, but the reality is that changing the way you look is by no … [Read more...] about Why boosting brain health should really be your New Year’s resolution