Health Optimization

Top 6 Foods for Dry Winter Skin

Top 6 Foods for Dry Winter Skin

During the winter months, the sun stops shining, and unfortunately, so can our skin! For many people, the winter months bring dry and dull skin, but it doesn’t have to be that way. In today's blog, I'm sharing the top 6 foods you should consume to enhance your skin health during the winter months.

Nourishing Nutrition Tips for National Heart Health Month

Nourishing Nutrition Tips for National Heart Health Month

February is American Heart Month, an important time to highlight heart disease and nutrition strategies to support your cardiovascular system. 

In today's post we are going to explore the pivotal role of nutrition in fostering cardiovascular wellness, providing you with insights, tips, and a BONUS heart healthy recipe to nourish your heart this month.

Top 10 2024 Predicted Food & Drink Trends

Top 10 2024 Predicted Food & Drink Trends

As we roll into 2024, what better time to explore some upcoming food trends? I've reviewed the latest food trend data reports and drawn evidence from my professional life as a dietitian to share with you my predicted top food trends for 2024. Let’s dive in!

Top 10 Wellness Trends for 2024

Top 10 Wellness Trends for 2024

Happy New Year! Now is the perfect time to explore what wellness trends will be on the rise in 2024. As a dietitian, I stay on top of the latest wellness and health trends so I can provide the most up-to-date, evidence-based care to my clients. Read this post for my top 10 predictions for wellness trends in 2024.

5 Facts To Know Before Produce Shopping

5 Facts To Know Before Produce Shopping

After my visit to the Alliance for Food and Farming (AFF) farm and my experience working with dozens of clients who struggle to increase their produce intake, I realized it was time to create a post to clear up the confusion surrounding produce! Many people become overwhelmed with choices like organic vs. conventional or fresh vs. frozen, and as a result, they end up not consuming enough fruits and vegetables. In this eye-opening blog, we'll uncover five essential facts that will change the way you approach your next trip to the grocery store's produce section.

5 Hacks For A Healthier You

5 Hacks For A Healthier You

The topic of biohacking your health is incredibly popular these days. Biohacking your health involves using a combination of science, technology, and lifestyle changes to optimize your physical and mental well-being. 

While that might sound complicated, it doesn't have to be. Let's explore five easy ways you can hack your health to optimize your well-being.

National Fruits & Veggies Meal Plan with 5 Blueberry Inspired Meals and Snacks

National Fruits & Veggies Meal Plan with 5 Blueberry Inspired Meals and Snacks

National Fruits & Veggies Month (NFVM) is one of my favorite ways to kick off fall, because it’s an annual celebration of everyone’s favorite and flavorful plants – fruits and veggies! As a private practice dietitian and the author of Eat Your Vitamins, one of the things I prioritize the most when helping my clients reach their health goals is emphasizing the power of nutrients from whole food sources. This is why, for National Fruits & Veggies Month, we are highlighting one of my favorite nutrient dense fruits: blueberries.