Why Are My Blood Sugars So High?

Why Are My Blood Sugars So High?

by Kristen Smith, DPT   Did you know that you can have high blood sugars even if you aren’t a diabetic?   Yep, it’s true! Most people assume that only diabetics have blood sugar issues, but that’s just not the case.    A lot of people don’t check their blood sugars,...
4 Fat-Soluble Vitamins You Need in Your Diet!

4 Fat-Soluble Vitamins You Need in Your Diet!

by Caroline O’Connor, Registered Nutritionist   Fat soluble vitamins are present in fatty foods and like their name suggests, they dissolve in fats and are stored in body tissues for use when needed. Here’s what you need to know about Vitamins A, D, E and K!...
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...