4 Reasons to STOP Taking Folic Acid

4 Reasons to STOP Taking Folic Acid

by Selin Steinacher, Functional Health Coach   The first reason you should avoid taking folic acid is because it’s a synthetic version of vitamin B9 (aka folate). This leads into the second reason, that this is the inactive form of vitamin B9. Our body cannot use this...
The Science Behind Making Lasting Changes

The Science Behind Making Lasting Changes

by Lauren Rundquist, Functional Health Coach   Do you remember the first day you ever brushed your teeth? Probably not, but I bet it started with your parents teaching you how to do it and perhaps rewarding you after you finished. Nowadays, you don’t even think twice...
Nutrition Tips for Cardiovascular Health

Nutrition Tips for Cardiovascular Health

by Kristen Smith, DPT, Functional Health Coach   Did you know that 1 in 3 Americans have cardiovascular issues? It’s becoming more and more common in our society.  A lot of clients come to us saying they have a family history of Cardiovascular issues, and don’t want...
8 Ways to Survive Allergy Season Naturally

8 Ways to Survive Allergy Season Naturally

By: Danielle DeGroot, MS, RDN, LDN – @dietitiangonewild When allergy season hits, many turn to their allergy pill of choice to try and gain back some control.  And sometimes, this seasonal habit turns into a year-long habit.  With increasing awareness around the...
Your Furry Friend Makes You Healthier!

Your Furry Friend Makes You Healthier!

I’m already a big fan of anything that involves a fur baby, but I’m a HUGE fan of dog walking! (I mean… the fact I’m writing a blog about dogs means you can probably guess the kind of dog mom I am.) The obsessed kind. I’ll admit it.  Did you know that dog-walking is a...