PHYSICAL CONTRIBUTORS TO STRESS | NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES

Physical Contributors to Stress: Nutritional Deficiencies  Knowing how your diet can contribute to stress and how that affects the body, will help you make more informed decisions in regards to your lifestyle and habits.   Macronutrient Deficiencies It is...

PHYSICAL CONTRIBUTORS TO STRESS | OVERVIEW

Overview: Physical Contributors To Stress And How They Affect Your Nutritional State Knowing the physical contributors to stress and how that effects the body will help you make more informed decisions in regards to your lifestyle and habits.   Stress: A Review?...

THE IMPORTANCE OF A HEALTHY GUT

The Importance of a Healthy Gut The overall health of our gut has been linked not only to bothersome gastrointestinal symptoms but also plays an important role in heart health, inflammation, mental health, and our immune systems.  Our food is broken down in the gut...

METABOLISM | CARBOHYDRATES

Carbohydrates Statement: “Stay Energized! – Make sure you’re fueling for your day”   Facets of Carbohydrates Eat carbohydrates! Stay away from carbohydrates! Dance around carbohydrates! It seems like every time your turn around there is a different view on...

STRESS | GLUCOSE BALANCE

Glucose Balance Glucose is the body’s preferred and most efficient source of energy. Its balance is important yet precarious; therefore, understanding it will help you make more informed decisions to better regulate this balance.   What is Glucose? Glucose is a...

METABOLISM | OVERVIEW

The Essence of Metabolism – Overview In order to optimize training, one needs the proper nutrition to sustain health and physical activity. The foods and beverages we consume can give us the energy to do so. We get energy from three main sources (macronutrients):...