This blog post discusses the issue of forever chemicals, also known as PFAS, which are chemicals that do not break down in the environment and have been linked to various health disorders. While some of these chemicals have been banned or limited, our water supply remains compromised, as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not yet set a legal limit for their presence in water. The post emphasizes the importance of using a high-quality water filter to remove these chemicals from our drinking, cooking, and bathing water. The author recommends a specific whole-house water filter and provides options for other reputable filtering systems as well. Additionally, the post advises against buying bottled water, as it can contain toxic chemicals from the plastic bottles.
Read more...Looking for a long-term solution to dieting? Functional Nutritionist Andrea Nicholson explains in her video why fad diets and limited meal plans just don't work. She shares the top five pitfalls and suggests a better approach to achieving your health goals. It's all about mindset, new habits, and incorporating variety into your lifestyle. So, have you figured out your true, life-altering goal and why it matters to you? Watch the video for more insights.
Read more...Functional Nutritionist Andrea Nicholson challenges the conventional wisdom of calorie counting, weighing, and measuring our food. She argues that these strategies, which can often feel like a second job, are not helping us achieve our goals. In a video, she busts the five biggest myths surrounding calories, macros, and tracking. She also invites readers to share their questions about these topics.
Read more...Functional Nutritionist Andrea Nicholson discusses the common problem of food obsession and how it can hinder us from reaching our goals. She highlights how our entire lives can feel like they revolve around food, from constantly thinking about what to eat to planning meals for every occasion. This obsession can make it incredibly difficult to achieve our desired weight and have the energy and vitality we strive for. If you're tired of food controlling your life, Nicholson offers solutions in her video, which provides helpful tips to break free from this cycle.
Read more...In this blog post, Andrea Nicholson, a functional nutritionist, explores the top 10 reasons why people feel hungry all the time. She discusses factors such as eating too little, eating too fast and while distracted, not consuming enough protein or fat, and eating too many refined carbs. Nicholson also highlights the importance of staying hydrated, getting enough quality sleep, and maintaining hormone balance for proper appetite regulation. Additionally, she emphasizes that excess stress and unknown bad habits can also contribute to constant hunger. Nicholson encourages readers to listen to their bodies, consume nutrients when needed, and become metabolically adaptive.
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