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5 Ways to Improve Your Mitochondria friday five at five mitochondria Dec 08, 2024

You’ve probably heard about mitochondria at some point, but do you know how important they are?

These tiny powerhouses in your cells are responsible for producing energy—literally keeping you going. The healthy functioning of mitochondria is vital for overall metabolic health.

Each...

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5 Way to Improve Insulin Resistance diabetes friday five at five insulin resistance Dec 01, 2024

Insulin Resistance is on the rise and is one of the leading causes of chronic disease as we age.

And most people have never heard of it!

Insulin is a hormone made by our pancreas and it has several jobs. Its main job is to help move glucose from our blood into our cells where the mighty...

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5 Reasons to Eat More Protein friday five at five nutrition protein real food Nov 29, 2024

Happy Friday! As we wrap up another week, let's focus on a crucial aspect of our health journey: protein intake. Today, we're diving into five compelling reasons why ensuring adequate protein in your diet is essential for your overall well-being and metabolic health.

 

Protein is King or as...

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5 Things You Can Do to Improve Strength and Balance exercise friday five at five Nov 29, 2024

Muscle is our metabolic organ and helps prevent insulin resistance. As we age, we naturally lose muscle mass in a process called sarcopenia. Unless we take active steps to counter this, we become frail, lose function and increase falls.

Not a recipe for a long happy life. 

 

5 Exercises...

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5 Simple Journalling Tips for a Better You friday five at five journalling Nov 28, 2024

Journaling is an incredibly powerful tool for understanding yourself and making real, lasting changes in your life. When we get stuck in our thoughts, our brains tend to spin the same worries and problems over and over. Writing things down helps you slow down, gain clarity, and see things from a...

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5 Ways to Make Habits Stick friday five at five habits mindset tips Nov 27, 2024

Habits occur when we repeat a behaviour so often that it gets moved from our conscious brain into our subconscious brain.

The magic occurs when these habits are helpful to our long term health and well being . a classic example is brushing our teeth or putting on a seat belt. The wonderful thing...

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5 Mindset Tips to Make Sticking to Your Goals Easy friday five at five goals mindset tips Nov 22, 2024

Today we are diving into mindset tips to stay on track with a healthy real food lifestyle.

Maintaining good nutrition requires more than just willpower; it involves cultivating the right mindset and using effective strategies to stay consistent.

Here are five mindset tips that can help you stay...

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