Portion sizes have evolved over the years. For example, in the 1980’s a bagel was 3 inches wide. Fast forward to today’s standard bagel size, which is twice as wide. It’s not just bagels, but restaurant serving sizes are misleading people to eat past the point of fullness. It’s important to know the difference between […]
Essential Nutrients for Strong Bones
Many nutrients play a role in strong bone health, such as calcium, vitamin D, protein, magnesium, phosphorous, and potassium. If you eat a healthy diet (with a variety of fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, seeds, and lean proteins), you’ll get enough of most nutrients to keep your bones strong, healthy, and functioning well. But some nutrients […]
The Power of Meditation in Your Wellness Routine
Over the course of the last few years, the importance of taking care of your mental health has never been more encouraged by wellness professionals, doctors, fitness programs, and the media. Worry, anxiety, and stress can be more than distractions in our everyday routine, it can also negatively affect your physical health. So how does […]