March is National Nutrition Month, a time to celebrate the profound impact of nutrition on our health and well-being. Established by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in 1973, National Nutrition Month started as a week-long initiative to highlight the … Read the rest
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a naturally occurring compound that plays an essential role in cellular energy production and acts as a powerful antioxidant. Found in every cell of the body, it is especially concentrated in organs with high energy demands, such as the heart, liver, … Read the rest
Vitamin D is a vital nutrient that plays a critical role in both physical and mental health. Despite its importance, vitamin D insufficiency is a widespread issue, particularly during the darker months of the year. Adequate vitamin D… Read the rest
The viral phenomenon of “cortisol face” is circling the internet right now. While there are mixed opinions on whether [culturally] we should be focusing on external versus internal effects of stress, we can likely agree that chronic … Read the rest
As the new year is upon us, it’s a great time to think about how we can set ourselves up for success in 2025. Starting fresh doesn’t have to be overwhelming, and small, consistent changes can have a lasting impact. Here are some healthy tips to … Read the rest
We live in a time of “hustle culture”. The concept of rest is, at best, undervalued and at worst a source of shame. However, scientific research consistently underscores the importance of rest for both physical and … Read the rest
S-Adenosylmethionine, or SAMe, has long been recognized for its powerful impact on mood and overall wellness. However, recent discoveries show that SAMe’s benefits to the brain and central nervous system (CNS) extend far beyond what … Read the rest
We’re in the business of optimizing your opportunities to live your healthiest life. Sometimes physical and financial health can go hand in hand. Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a powerful tool for managing healthcare … Read the rest
In today’s world, where the demands of daily life often push us to our limits, stress has become a common part of our lives. Now, we’re approaching the holidays where stress often reaches its peak. While occasional stress can be a motivating force, … Read the rest
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor, commonly known as BDNF, is a crucial protein in the brain that supports the survival of existing neurons and encourages the growth of new ones. BDNF plays a vital role in cognitive functions such as learning, memory, and … Read the rest
