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Enjoy your vacation without gaining an ounce!

Enjoy your vacation without gaining an ounce!

As you are reading this right now, I am 35,000 feet in the air on my way to Aruba.
Aruba is one of my favorite places in the whole world. I’ve been to other lovely tropical places—the US Virgin Islands, Hawaii, Mexico, the Bahamas—but nothing beats Aruba’s beauty, local community and incredibly friendly people.
Aug 08, 2018 2 comments

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What the heck is MTHFR?  (And why you should worry about it)

What the heck is MTHFR? (And why you should worry about it)

Although it looks like an acronym for a naughty word, MTHFR stands for methyletetrahydrofolate reductase--an enzyme that converts folic acid (vitamin B9) into its usable, active form—called methyl-folate (5MTHF). 

Active methyl-folate is important because it plays a crucial role in a biochemical process called methylation.

Methylation is heavily involved with your body’s ability to detox itself, as well as enzyme, hormone and neurotransmitter production, and it even affects your DNA!

Aug 07, 2018 4 comments

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10 safe, effective ways to ease your anxiety

10 safe, effective ways to ease your anxiety

Over 40 million Americans over the age of 18, including over half of all college students, are affected by frequent and chronic bouts of anxiety.
As a matter of fact, anxiety disorders have bypassed depression and are now the #1 mental illness in the US, coining the quote, “Anxiety is the new depression.”
Aug 06, 2018 9 comments

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Important tips for better eye health

Important tips for better eye health

August is National Eye Exam Month, so if you haven’t had your eyes checked recently this might be a good reminder to make an appointment soon.

And while getting eye exams can certainly help detect any problems with your eyes, arguably far more important is to make sure you’re doing all you can to help your eyes healthy in the first place!

Aug 03, 2018 2 comments

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Always hungry?  Here’s why (and how to stop it)

Always hungry? Here’s why (and how to stop it)

I used to work with a guy who had a HUGE appetite (and as you might expect, a matching body frame). I remember him saying to me once at a party, “Sherry, I never get full—I just stop eating.” While we all laughed at the time, it’s really not a laughing matter for many people.
Aug 01, 2018 4 comments

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Fatigued? Always sick? Moody? This may be why

Fatigued? Always sick? Moody? This may be why

Have you recently seen a doctor for any of these symptoms?

  • Exhaustion
  • Cravings for sweets or starches
  • Bad breath or body odor
  • Persistent cough, sore throat
  • Brain fog
  • Mood swings
  • Joint pain
  • Loss of sex drive
  • Chronic sinus and allergy issues
  • Gas, bloating, heartburn or constipation
  • Weak immune system functioning/repeated infections
Jul 31, 2018 2 comments

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