Call me weird, but oral health has always fascinated me. And it’s more than just brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing. Mouth taping is a newer trend in the natural oral care world, but it’s about so much more than that. This one simple habit can help your overall health improve, sometimes dramatically. […]
Walking is one of those things that most of us do every single day, but don’t think much about. It’s not just a way to get us from point A to point B, but it can also be a powerful health tool. More recently, I’ve been intentionally incorporating more walks into my day, and here’s
For the longest time, I believed health was about doing more. More supplements, more lab tests, more workouts, and more routines. I kept spreadsheets and detailed checklists of everything I was trying to do for my health. I thought if I just found the right combination and toughed it out long enough, I’d finally feel
Ever wondered if you could turn back time? While we can’t literally stop the clock, there is a way that we can slow down aging. And the good news is that doing everyday, simple habits can make a big positive impact. I keep track of my health through lab testing with Function Health. One test
Cortisol, often referred to as the “stress hormone,” is one of the most powerful hormones in the body. While cortisol’s primary function is to help manage stress, it also plays a crucial role in a wide range of bodily processes, from metabolism to immune function, and even brain activity. When cortisol levels are out of
Let’s talk about something I’ve been doing a deep dive on lately: A2 dairy. You may have heard it mentioned in passing, maybe during a conversation about food intolerance or inflammation. So what exactly makes A2 dairy stand out from your standard A1 dairy? Why should we even care about the difference? Is it just
Disneyland Half Marathon Hiatus Announced After 2026: What Runners Need to Know Big news in the running world—especially for all you Disney-loving runners! After only recently making its magical comeback, the Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend is once again going on hiatus after the 2026 race, and the running community has plenty to say about it.
If you’ve spent any time scrolling through wellness blogs or social media lately, you’ve probably come across the viral “Cortisol Cocktail” recipe. Influencers and experts tout this drink as a miracle elixir for supporting adrenal health and reducing cortisol levels. While it’s easy to get excited about a trending health tonic, I want to take
Over the last few years, one fitness trend has started to gain traction: walking with a weighted vest. It’s one of those simple, low-impact strategies that seems almost too good to be true—but it’s actually backed by science. Plus, it has the potential to transform the way we move and live. Whether you’re a fitness
After years of dieting and counting calories I learned a few lessons along the way. Once I shifted my mindset away from obsessing over calories, I finally saw major turnarounds. The result is what I call my protein and micronutrient theory of health. If you’ve struggled with restricting calories and stubborn pounds despite doing all
