Whole Health Partners’ Blog
The Power of Slow Eating: Boost Your Metabolic Health, Transform Your Relationship with Food, and Support Weight
In our fast-paced world, it's easy to rush through meals without a second thought. But at Whole Health Partners, we believe that how you eat is just as important as what you eat. Today, we're diving into the science behind slow eating and how it can revolutionize your health. Research shows that eating slowly can have profound effects on your metabolic health, weight, and overall relationship with food.
Discover These 10 Mind-Blowing Snacks for Mastering Blood Sugar Stability
Maintaining stable blood sugar levels is crucial for overall metabolic health, improved mood, and consistent energy levels throughout the day. Snacking can be a vital part of this process, but packaged snack foods can be high in refined carbs, added sugars, and pressed seed oils, leading to worsened metabolic health.
Beyond Calories: The Complexity of Weight Loss
For decades, the prevailing belief has been that weight loss is a simple equation of "calories in versus calories out." While this equation does hold some truth, it oversimplifies the intricate nature of human metabolism and fails to consider various other crucial factors that influence weight management.
Unlocking the Metabolic Magic: Why Strength Training is a Must
When it comes to fitness, many people tend to focus on cardio exercises like running, cycling, or swimming to burn calories and improve their cardiovascular health. While cardiovascular workouts are undeniably valuable, an equally important and often underestimated component of fitness is strength training.
The Rhythms of Health: Exploring the Connection Between Circadian Rhythm and Metabolic Health
In our fast-paced world, where work and social commitments often dictate our schedules, we tend to overlook one of the most crucial aspects of our well-being: our circadian rhythm. This internal biological clock plays a significant role in regulating various bodily functions, including metabolism.
Supercharged Smoothies for Metabolic Health
Metabolic health plays a crucial role in maintaining our overall wellness and energy levels. By incorporating nutrient-dense ingredients into your diet, you can support a healthy metabolism and promote optimal functioning of your body's engine.
We also hear from our patients, however, that it can be hard to eat optimally with a busy schedule.
That’s why we often recommend supercharged smoothies as a quick way to get a nutrient boost on the go.
Revitalize Your Metabolic Health with Breathwork
There are many ways to improve your metabolic health. But breathing is one that often catches people by surprise. Specifically, we’re talking here about breathwork.
By consciously controlling our breathing patterns, we can unlock a range of benefits that support our overall well-being in a variety of ways.
Symptoms are a signal, but what’s the root cause?
Having practiced nutrition counseling and lifestyle medicine for more than a decade, one simple insight has become increasingly and abundantly clear: Many — if not most — patients I’ve worked with have one to three underlying factors or influences that are both driving the specific health issues they are facing, and also getting in the way of implementing solutions.