Whole Health Partners’ Blog
Health Heroes: Unveiling the Power of Backup Plans for Your Wellness Journey
In the pursuit of health and wellness, it's always good to have a plan. However, as we all know, life is unpredictable, and obstacles or challenges are inevitable. That's why it's essential to have contingency plans in place. Having a Plan B, and maybe even a Plan C, can make all the difference when striving to achieve your health goals.
Gratitude Unveiled: A Bridge to Mind-Body Wellness
As children, most of us are taught to be grateful, to count our blessings, and to say thank you when someone does something nice for us. What we often don't recognize, however, is that practicing gratitude can have a direct impact on our physical and mental health, as well as our ability to successfully adopt healthier behaviors.
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.
Power Up Your Meals with 30g of Protein
Why Protein Matters
Protein is an essential macronutrient that plays a crucial role in repairing tissues, building muscle, supporting immune function, and maintaining healthy skin, hair, and nails. Including an adequate amount of protein in each meal can also help you feel fuller for longer, which can aid in weight management.
Nurturing a Growth Mindset for Optimal Health and Wellbeing
Have you heard the term growth mindset? It's often used in the context of personal or career development, learning, and success. However, this powerful mindset also plays a crucial role in shaping our health and overall well-being.
And by adopting a growth mindset in the context of health, we can transform the way we approach challenges, setbacks, and self-improvement, leading to a happier, healthier life.
Walk Your Way to Better Sleep
Walking is not only a great way to stay active during the day, but it can also positively impact the quality of your sleep at night. So put on your walking shoes and let's dive into the fascinating world of sleep and walking!
GLP-1 Medications: Whole Health Partners’ Approach
We founded Whole Health Partners to serve as a collaborative practice which works closely with our patients’ primary care providers. With the rise in use of GLP-1 medications for weight loss, we thought it was important to share with you how we approach this important but relatively new class of drug.