There was a time in my life when I was sure I’d found the solution to obesity. After years of dieting, I’d just started fasting and eating a ketogenic diet when I learned of the carb-insulin model. Developed by Harvard nutrition professor Dr. David Ludwig, this model essentially says that obesity doesn’t come from eating…
Whether you’re a frequent flier or a first-timer, traveling by plane is likely to induce some stress. From getting to the airport to checking in to arriving with all your luggage, flying comes with no guarantees. This inherent uncertainty, combined with less physical activity, reduced access to high-quality food, and upheavals to your everyday schedule,…
Few things in life are more frustrating than doing what you’re supposed to do and not getting the results you expect. Studying hard for an exam but not earning the “A”; training hard for a marathon but not hitting your time goal; sticking to your weight-loss plan but finding that the scale simply refuses to…
Metabolic health has been gradually declining in recent decades across the world. According to recent estimates, less than 10% of adults are metabolically healthy. Luckily, there is an easy and straightforward way to increase your metabolic health through the power of fasting. Read on to learn how this simple habit can transform your health and…
If you’re trying to achieve a long-term health goal, like maintaining your weight or staying cardiovascularly fit, you know you won’t succeed if every food choice or exercise session is a struggle. That’s why you need to turn these actions into healthy habits! But forming habits is no easy feat — data from the CDC…
New fasters have a range of timing options to choose from, which can make it hard to decide where to start. If you’re a beginner, consider a 14:10 fasting protocol as an on-ramp to weight loss and health gain. Read on to learn all about 14:10 intermittent fasting, including benefits, tips and tricks, and frequently…
As interviewed by Rich LaFountain, PhD Dr. Mindy is a woman on a mission: She wants you to discover how powerful your body was built to be. A renowned holistic health expert, Dr. Mindy Pelz (who goes by Dr. Mindy) educates and empowers people around the world to use intermittent fasting to overcome chronic disease…
I’ve spent years trying to control my cholesterol. It’s one of those genetic things; my entire family has high cholesterol, and I spent a long time trying to manage it with diet, exercise, and a whole lot of supplements. For years, my nightly routine was to brush my teeth, floss, and then swallow five doctor-suggested,…
Maybe your weight has fluctuated for years, or maybe you’re noticing a few extra pounds that have crept on for the first time. No matter where you are in your weight-loss journey, it’s crucial to find practical, sustainable methods you can use to lose weight and keep it off. This toolkit offers five essential practices…
Intermittent fasting (IF) is an eating pattern that involves alternating periods of fasting and eating. It has demonstrated a wide range of health benefits, including weight loss, improved metabolic health, and increased longevity. While intermittent fasting can be effective for people of all ages and genders, it may be particularly beneficial for women over 50….
