by Melanie Rathbun | Jun 17, 2019 | Blog
In his book, The Winning Attitude, John C. Maxwell, noted author and speaker tells us that attitude is: The “advance man” of our true selves Has inward roots but outward fruits Is our best friend or worst enemy Is more honest and more consistent than our words Is an...
by Melanie Rathbun | Jun 15, 2019 | Blog, Functional Nutrition
Intermittent fasting is a diet cycling between regular periods of eating and fasting, and has been linked to lower risks of heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and aging. Watch the video to get a nutritionist’s take on the best way to go about it. Time People have...
by Melanie Rathbun | Jul 30, 2018 | Blog, Functional Nutrition
No one can say that weight gain can be put down to just diet or exercise plan. In fact, often weight gain can be partly blamed on your hormones. Did you know that stubborn fat can be harder to lose if your hormones aren’t in balance? So it’s a great idea to get all...
by Melanie Rathbun | Jul 30, 2018 | Blog, Functional Nutrition
Did you know that there is lots you can do to naturally alleviate the distressing symptoms involved in menopause without even touching hormone replacement therapy (HRT) treatments? Let’s have a look at the top 10 drug-free ways to find relief. Essential Oils Essential...
by Melanie Rathbun | Jul 30, 2018 | Blog, Sleep
We all have to cope with gray hair and wrinkles at some point. But some of the hormone-related symptoms of aging can become problematic as you reach and move through the more senior years of your life. Women are used to dealing with moving through shifts in their...
by Melanie Rathbun | Apr 20, 2017 | Blog, Supplements
By now, almost everyone has heard of probiotics, the active cultures in a range of dairy products such as yogurt, some cheeses and kefir, and in fermented foods such as miso, kimchi, and sauerkraut. Most of these are tasty additions to our diet that can also help...