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Why do I crave sugar when I’m upset?

Why Do I Crave Sugar When I’m Upset?

By Jessie Sholl

Sweet foods do provide a temporary boost to our mood. However, indulging in this habit can eventually make the stress response worse. Learn more.

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7 Tips to Build Your Gut Health and Enhance Athletic Performance

By Michael Dregni

A healthy gut can enhance athletic performance. Here are three nutritional strategies to boost gut health.

Why do I lose my appetite when I’m anxious, angry, or sad?

Why Do I Lose My Appetite When I’m Anxious, Angry, or Sad?

By Jessie Sholl

Gain a better understanding of why certain emotions can affect your appetite.

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How Does Zinc Support Mental Health?

By Alexandra Smith, MA, LPCC

The antidepressant properties of zinc are well known and well supported by research. Learn more.

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What Is Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity?

By Mo Perry

Like celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity triggers a reaction from the immune system, which can range from mild to intense.

Is there a difference between hunger and cravings?

Is There a Difference Between Hunger and Cravings?

By Jessie Sholl

Yes, physical hunger is the body’s need for nourishment, while a craving is a desire for specific food and may be emotionally driven.

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What Are Some Natural Remedies to Reduce Situational Anxiety?

By Alexandra Smith, MA, LPCC

Discover three natural remedies to tamp down situational stress.

How can I tell if I’m hungry for something other than food?

How to Recognize and Satisfy ‘Heart Hunger’

By Jessie Sholl

People tend to associate hunger solely with physical nourishment, however, it is important to acknowledge what’s referred to as “heart hunger.” Learn more about how we can nourish this type of hunger.

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How Do Omega-3s Support Mental Health?

By Alexandra Smith, MA, LPCC

Low omega-3 levels have been linked to mental health issues such as depression and ADHD. Here are some ways to make sure you are getting enough of these fatty acids.

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What’s Behind the Rise of Celiac Disease?

By Mo Perry

Yes, there has been an increase in awareness and testing for celiac disease, but there is still a rise in its prevalence. To understand what is happening and why, read on.

selenium

How Does Selenium Support Mental Health?

By Alexandra Smith, MA, LPCC

Selenium contains potent antioxidants, which can protect our brain cells and tamp down inflammation.

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11 Natural Remedies for Insomnia, Anxiety, Brain Fog, and Fatigue

By Alexandra Smith, MA, LPCC

Occasional stressors like sleeplessness or fatigue can make it tempting to reach for over-the-counter drugs, but some mental health experts recommend trying nutritional supplements and remedies first.

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4 Antirotation Exercises to Build Core Strength

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Antirotational exercises can improve alignment and core stability. Consider adding one of these moves to your next workout.

why do I crave salty foods?

Why Do I Crave Salty Foods?

By Jessie Sholl

It may be a signal of low blood pressure or adrenal dysfunction, says our expert.

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How to Help Kids Navigate Online Dieting Advice

By Katie Dohman

While it’s hard enough for adults to resist the allure of online diet advice, the challenges for kids can be even greater. These experts offer thoughts for talking to your children about what they’re seeing on social media.

herb and supplements to help with fatigue

What Are Some Natural Strategies and Remedies to Overcome Fatigue?

By Alexandra Smith, MA, LPCC

Try these lifestyle tweaks and supplements to support general fatigue.

how to soothe athletic gut issues

Here’s How to Soothe Your Gut on Race Day

By Michael Dregni

Experiencing gut issues such as cramping, bloating, or diarrhea on race day can significantly hinder an athlete’s performance. Here are some tips that can help.

iron supplements

How Does Iron Support Mental Health?

By Alexandra Smith, MA, LPCC

When iron levels are low, it can lead to various challenges such as low energy and brain fog. Here are some tips to help you increase your intake.

how does chronic dieting affect appetite and hunger?

What Is the Impact of Chronic Dieting on Appetite?

By Jessie Sholl

Missing a meal now and then won’t harm your hunger cues, but routinely repressing or ignoring them can scramble the body’s signals. Here’s what’s happening.

thc and cbd infused drinks

Are THC-Infused Drinks Safe?

By Jazz Ward

It may be a bit too soon to know if so-called weed drinks are safe to consume. Learn more.

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