Life “Hacks” Of The Longest Lived People

Life “Hacks” Of The Longest Lived People

Think living a long and healthy life well into your nineties or even one hundred years old is only for those lucky few who hit the genetic lottery? Think again. Lifestyle factors, i.e. the things you do everyday over the long-term – can add up to increase the number...
Goitrogens – thyroid blockers or harmless?

Goitrogens – thyroid blockers or harmless?

Having a thyroid condition causes you to become aware of your lifestyle choices and personal environment. The thyroid is responsible for producing the hormones T3 (triiodothyronine) and T4 (thyroxine), which play a big role in regulating your metabolism. Remember,...
Essential Oils 101: All The Basics You Need To Know

Essential Oils 101: All The Basics You Need To Know

The power of essential oils (EO’s) is real – have YOU made them part of your everyday life yet? I started using essential oils for making my own non-toxic cleaning products, but soon found out that essential oils are wonderful for overall health and wellness. I...
7 Simple Ways To Eat More Mindfully

7 Simple Ways To Eat More Mindfully

Eating mindfully is important for good digestion and overall health., Here are seven simple ideas to help you establish more mindful eating habits, and perhaps start to reconnect the body and mind again. 1. Tune in to your body’s signals Rather than just eating on...
Considerations For Weight & Hypothyroidism

Considerations For Weight & Hypothyroidism

One of the most common frustrations I hear from women who have hypothyroidism is that they have gained weight or can’t lose weight. There are other factors that may come into play when dealing with weight besides the thyroid. It can be frustrating to step on the...