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The Food System That Promises Happiness but Delivers Disease
Childhood is a once-in-a-lifetime window for growth, yet by the age of seven, children in the UK get around 60% of their daily calories from ultra-processed foods, raising important questions about the...
15 hours ago9 min read


Dietitian vs. Holistic Nutritionist in British Columbia
If you've been searching for support with bloating, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), digestive health, hormone balance, or simply feeling better in your body, you may have wondered what the difference is between...
3 days ago7 min read


Food as Medicine Where Human Health Meets Planetary Health
Food does more than nourish the body. It connects our health to the soil, climate, biodiversity, and communities that sustain us. This article explores how healthier food choices and more sustainable food systems ...
Aug 217 min read


You Didn't Choose Your Cravings, Someone Chose Them for You
Stand in front of an open fridge at 9 p.m. and you'll reach for something before you've consciously decided anything. Salty, sweet, familiar, your hand knows before your brain weighs in. Most of us...
Aug 186 min read


How to Rebuild Self-trust After Years of Dieting
If you’ve followed countless plans and still don’t trust yourself around food, the problem may not be a lack of knowledge or discipline. In this article, metabolic health strategist René Caruso explains...
Aug 119 min read


The Ingredient Category Nobody Could Explain to Me, So I Built a Company Around It
A few years ago, I sat in a meeting with a company director who used the word “postbiotic” three times before I finally stopped him and asked what it meant. He looked slightly embarrassed, then spent...
Aug 115 min read


Why Digestive Health is Never One-Size-Fits-All, Lessons From Crohn's Disease
The human digestive system is remarkable. It nourishes every cell in the body, supports immunity, influences energy production, and plays a significant role in emotional and mental well-being. Yet, despite it...
Aug 14 min read


How to Stop Emotional Eating with 7 Proven Mindset Shifts That Work
You ate well all day. Then, somewhere between dinner and bedtime, you found yourself standing in front of the fridge, eating something you were not even hungry for and wondering why this keeps...
Jul 297 min read


Why Healthy Eating Feels So Hard and the Missing Skill Behind Sustainable Nutrition
Raise your hand if you’ve started a new diet this year. Now raise your other hand if it’s the same one you tried last year. If you’re sitting there with both hands in the air, you’re not alone. Millions of...
Jul 2710 min read


Why One Diet Doesn't Work for Everyone
In naturopathy, every person is unique. Understanding body constitution helps identify the body's strengths, potential weaknesses, and the lifestyle choices that can best support long-term wellbeing.
Jul 2310 min read


How 40 Years of Food Changed Childhood and Why Our Children Deserve Better
Childhood is a once-in-a-lifetime window for growth, yet by the age of seven, children in the UK get around 60% of their daily calories from ultra-processed foods, raising important questions about the...
Jul 68 min read


Ten Questions to Ask Yourself When Preparing a Meal
Food choices occur on a daily basis, but how often do you consider your physiology and nutrition in your daily food choices? Perhaps each time you think about food, or perhaps never. Either way, here...
Jul 38 min read


The Midlife Guide to Gut Health and a Four-Pillar Approach to Building a Healthier Microbiome
Gut health has become one of the most talked-about areas in nutrition, and for good reason. We now know the gut is far more than a digestive tract. It is home to a complex ecosystem of microorganisms...
Jun 297 min read


7 Habits Metabolically Healthy People Do Without Thinking
Most healthy people never sat down and wrote out a metabolic health plan. They just picked up habits from their families or others along the way, and those habits stuck. Maybe they forgot to tell...
Jun 167 min read


How to Stop Starting Over and the Missing Piece in Sustainable Health
If you've ever restarted a health plan more times than you can count, you're not broken, you've just been handed the wrong framework. In this article, metabolic health coach René Caruso breaks down why the...
Jun 105 min read


What Happens After GLP-1? The Missing Conversation About Life Beyond Appetite Suppression
GLP-1 receptor agonists have changed the landscape of weight management. For many individuals, these medications offer something they may not have experienced in years: relief. The constant mental...
Jun 74 min read


How Blood Sugar Shapes Mood, Focus and Emotional Regulation
Many people assume their mood swings, irritability, or difficulty concentrating are simply personality traits or stress responses. Often, these experiences have a quieter, physiological root: unstable blood sugar.
Jun 53 min read


How My Pursuit of Wellness Led to Food Obsession and What Finally Set Me Free
I never expected that my pursuit of health would eventually become one of the biggest sources of stress in my life. Like many people, my journey began with good intentions. I learned how food affects...
Jun 25 min read


How to Positively Influence Through Food
One of the infinite benefits of food is that it influences us to feel better, whether that feeling is satiated, nourished, or simply an uplifted mood. The crucial element is that we want this feel...
Jun 26 min read


Five Simple Habits to Boost Your Energy After 50
Do you wake up tired before the day has even started? You pour your first coffee just to feel human, and by mid-afternoon, you are running on empty. Sound familiar? I hear this from so many women and men over...
Jun 27 min read


Bottles of Hope and the Premise Behind the Kids' Supplement Industry That Doesn't Survive a Trial
It is 7 pm. Dinner has been refused for the third night in a row. Your child has eaten approximately one cracker and the parsley off your plate. You scroll your phone, half watching them, half searching for...
May 286 min read


Still On Omeprazole After Years? The Heartburn Myth That’s Keeping You Stuck
Millions of people take a small tablet every morning, often for years, sometimes for decades, on the understanding that their stomach makes too much acid, and that this acid is the source of all their...
May 2610 min read


Macros vs. Calories – Why What You Eat Matters More Than Just the Number
For years, nutrition advice has been simplified into one message: eat fewer calories. While that idea is rooted in truth, it often leaves people frustrated when they do everything “right” and still...
May 266 min read


Beyond Picky Eating and Understanding ARFID in Children
Your child refuses dinner again. They push the plate away, cry, and gag at the smell of something new. You try reasoning, bribing, and ignoring it. Nothing works. For some children, this is not defiance...
May 217 min read
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