Food Noise: Why Eating Has Become So Mentally Exhausting
She’s sitting across the table, scrolling through questions saved in her phone, notes she’s collected over weeks, maybe months. Is intermittent fasting a good idea for me? Should I aim for 40 grams of protein in the morning? I mix potato starch, collagen, greens...
Nourishing Fertility: How Food Supports Reproductive Health
When it comes to fertility, there’s no single “magic food.” But research continues to show that what we eat can influence hormone balance, egg and sperm quality, and overall reproductive health. Nutrition is one of the most modifiable factors we can control, offering...
A Few Personal Health Updates that May Help You Too!
You Might Relate to Today’s Substack If… You’ve mapped your running route around bathroom access—or dark-colored leggings. You’ve delayed taking a medication, hoping to “just fix it with food.” You’ve debated whether to live with a disruptive symptom or finally...
Midlife Muscle, Minus the Complication
I recently listened to an interview between OB-GYN Dr. Jen Gunter and protein researcher Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple, and it was packed with great insights. Dr. Colenso-Semple specializes in exercise physiology and protein metabolism, focusing on how nutrition...