If you're feeling tired and sluggish, your thyroid could be to blame. This post from MyDomaine explains how thyroid and other factors can hurt your metabolic health. Despite all the information available on metabolism and how your thyroid health affects it, this common chemical process continues to baffle us with its finicky temperament. Keeping it balanced and in working ... Continue Reading
How Hormones are linked to Weight Gain, Affecting Your Body Shape
Weight gain can be the result of numerous factors. You can gain weight because of improper eating habits, lack of physical exercise, and other reasons. But, can hormones be related to weight gain? It may seem like a strange question, but the answer is, “Yes.” Hormones have been linked to weight gain. Before exploring the linkage between hormone and weight gain, we will explore ... Continue Reading
5 Misconceptions About Hormones You Need To Know
A Harvard-trained, and board-certified gynecologist shares what she wishes people understood about female hormones. Most don't understand important facts about hormones and this post from mindbodygreen.com has put together a list of five things everyone MUST know.Hormones drive so many actions in the body, from your metabolism to mood to whether hair stays on your head. They’re ... Continue Reading
3 Myths About Losing Weight and Eating Healthy
Being fit, losing weight and enjoying your body doesn't have to wreak havoc on your happiness. For many of us, the reason we've been struggling so hard to see results is because we've listened to mistaken diet "experts" who've effectively demonized the keys to success. The first key is to enjoy your healthy lifestyle. Life-sustaining habits will bring you peace, not stress you ... Continue Reading
In The War against Weight Gain Every Skirmish Matters
To win the war against weight gain, it turns out that every skirmish matters – as long as the physical activity puts your heart and lungs to work. To win the war against weight gain, it turns out that every skirmish matters -- as long as the physical activity puts your heart and lungs to work. In a new study published today in the American Journal of Health Promotion, ... Continue Reading