Why Your Gut Feeling Matters

Why Your Gut Feeling Matters

Our gut or digestive tract or more technically gastrointestinal (GI) tract is the gatekeeper to how foods get digested and absorbed into our body. The GI tract is also responsible for excreting unwanted substances from the body through the colon. You may have heard of...
Diet and Nutrition for Female Hormonal Health

Diet and Nutrition for Female Hormonal Health

Diet and nutrition play important roles in the regulation of estrogen and progesterone, two major female sex hormones. The balance of these two hormones play vital roles to many aspects of women’s health, not just reproductive health. There are two main manifestations...
Why Stress is the Culprit

Why Stress is the Culprit

Although stress is often thought of as psychological or mental in origin, stress can present itself in multiple forms such as physical injuries/trauma, over-exercise, sleep deprivation, inappropriate diets, infections, chronic inflammation and environmental toxins....
Lifestyle Approaches for Female Hormonal Health

Lifestyle Approaches for Female Hormonal Health

Lifestyle factors play important roles in the balance of estrogen and progesterone, two major female sex hormones. The balance of these two hormones play vital roles to many aspects of women’s health, not just reproductive health. There are two main manifestations of...