Understanding Nutritional Endocrinology Nutritional endocrinology offers a holistic approach to human nutrition that dives into how dietary choices, lifestyle factors, and environmental influences impact the endocrine system. At its core, it recognizes the profound...
Gut Health
Creamy Jicama Chowder, a Vegan, Keto, Gluten free Potato Soup Alternative
Imagine a soup bowl filled with a velvety richness and a blend of flavors that are so comforting and warming on your tongue. This Creamy Gluten-free Vegan Keto Chowder isn't your typical soup; it's an alternative to the starch-filled, sugar-spiking, dairy-filled...
Dairy-free, Keto, Cordyceps with Cocoa Recipe, Energizing Mushroom-Hot Choco!
I just love a warm cup of cocoa in the wintertime. I like to escape winter by spending it in Costa Rica, but if there’s a chill in the air, this dairy-free, gluten free, keto hot cocoa provides warmth and coziness. This cup of comfort is not only dairy-free and blood...
Vegan Keto Pesto with Zucchini Noodles
Gluten-free Vegan Keto Pesto with Zoodles (Zucchini Noodles) is a nutrient-packed dish that is perfect for balancing blood sugar. This delightful vegan pesto recipe uses plant-based, gluten-free, and keto-friendly ingredients, paired with the delightful twist of...
Insulin Resistance: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Clients
What is Insulin Resistance? Insulin resistance is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide and is closely linked to Type 2 Diabetes, Hyperinsulinemia, Metabolic Syndrome, Glucose Intolerance, Obesity, Adipokines, Inflammation, Hypertension, Non-Alcoholic...
What is Metabolic Health?
Metabolic health refers to the efficient functioning of the biochemical processes within the body. These processes involve the conversion of food and nutrients into energy that the body can use for various functions, such as breathing, circulation, and cellular...
Exploring the Health Wonders of a High-Fat, Low-Carb Ketogenic Diet
What is a Ketogenic Diet? A ketogenic, or “keto” diet for short, is a type of low-carb, high-fat diet that is designed to encourage the body to enter a state of "ketosis”. Ketosis is a metabolic state in which the body uses ketones—molecules produced from the...
The Benefits of Castor Oil Packs While Fasting and Doing a Fasting Mimicking Diet
Going on a fasting journey is a great way to regulate blood sugar, boost metabolism, and shed excess fat. However, traditional fasting can be exhausting both physically and psychologically. That’s exactly why I created Fasting While Feasting — a unique approach that...
Passion Flower for Calming the Mind and Getting a Good Night’s Sleep
Alleviate Stress, Anxiety, And Poor Mood Using Passion Flower Difficulty falling and staying asleep is one of the complaints I hear a LOT from my clients, patients and practitioner students looking for solutions for their clients. Stress, anxiety, sleep disorders, and...
Cordyceps Benefits: Nature’s Functional Powerhouse
In the realm of functional medicine, the exploration of natural remedies often leads practitioners to unearth hidden treasures with powerful health benefits. One such gem is Cordyceps, a unique fungus that has been revered in traditional medicine for centuries. In...











