When I was wrestling my way through infertility, I felt like an awful human being. I was wretched to other mothers, to my spouse (who was also super sad by the way), and to my friends. But most of all I was hateful to myself. And why wouldn’t I be? My inner dialogue...
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Why it’s So Hard to Get and Stay Pregnant? – The Rise and Fall of Fertility Rates
Why it's So Hard to Get and Stay Pregnant? - The Rise and Fall of Fertility Rates Since the dawn of time, women have been giving birth. What's more; we've been told we're created to do this. And it's supposed to just *happen* so easily. After centuries...
12 Healthy Halloween Foods For Kids
At first glance, health and Halloween don’t have much in common. This upcoming candy-filled holiday leaves your kids full of sugar, which isn’t good for them or you. Fret not, you can still make Halloween fun, scary, safe, and healthy with these 12 healthy Halloween...
Can Low Iron Cause Miscarriage? How Iron Levels Affect Fertility
Iron deficiency is a common nutritional deficiency among women of reproductive age. It is the most widespread nutritional deficiency in the world and the most frequent cause of anemia during pregnancy. With that in mind, can low iron cause miscarriage? That’s the...
Your Comprehensive Guide to a Low Fodmap Diet
Tummy troubles? The low-FODMAP diet may be able to help you. One of the most extensively studied elimination diets for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), the low-FODMAP diet has been shown to achieve remission in 70%-80% of patients when adequately implemented. A lot of...
Defining Peak Brain Performance
Whether you’re leading meetings at work, helping kids with homework, or just having a leisurely conversation over dinner, life is better when your brain is working at its best. Peak brain performance means… Focus comes easily. Your mind feels sharp. You feel...
Four Myths About Nutrigenomics
The search for knowledge about food and how it impacts your overall health has increased in the last few decades. Born out of that quest is the science of nutrigenomics. This emerging science seeks to answer the call for a more personalized approach to medicine. I...
10 Signs of Hormone Imbalance That Most Women Ignore
Here’s my controversial take, women are not meant to be “hormonal.” If you’ve ever heard that phrase tossed around don’t let it get you down. The fact of the matter is being hormonal is not something women need to put up with. If you refer to yourself as “hormonal”...
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