by Performance In Health | Mar 29, 2022 | Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome, Food as Medicine, Health Reads, Heart Health
I want to start this blog by stating that both genetic factors and environmental (diet & lifestyle) factors are involved in heart health. As a naturopath, when working with clients a main aim is always based on preventative health strategies in addition to...
by Performance In Health | Nov 30, 2021 | Food as Medicine, Health Reads, Weight Loss & Diets
With so many different diets out there, it can be difficult to figure out which diets are truly healthy and which are simply hype. Some diets, such as the paleo diet, have surged in popularity in recent years, so much so that they tend to give the impression of being...
by Performance In Health | Nov 16, 2021 | Food as Medicine, Health Reads, Weight Loss & Diets
If you’ve ever looked into changing your diet or eating habits, you would have no doubt come across the ketogenic diet. But what exactly is it, and is it really better than other diet options? Although considered by many to be a recent “fad” diet, the ketogenic diet...
by Performance In Health | Sep 14, 2021 | Energy, Food as Medicine, Health Reads, Weight Loss & Diets
As a naturopath, I meet so many people in my clinic who are genuinely focussed on improving their health and believe wholeheartedly that their morning smoothie is the healthiest meal of their day. But is it? Sadly, many smoothies are not the “golden child” of...
by Performance In Health | Aug 24, 2021 | Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome, Food as Medicine, Health Reads, Heart Health
Introduction You may have heard the term “insulin resistance” before, particularly when it comes to reducing risk factors for common health conditions. But what exactly is insulin resistance, and how does it really affect your health? In this week’s blog post, we will...
by Performance In Health | Jun 22, 2021 | Food as Medicine, Health Reads, Herbal Medicine, Mental Health
Are you someone that experiences persistent pain and does this impact your overall happiness? As someone that has personally experienced a back injury in sport, managing pain is something I sadly live with especially when I have let go of my daily preventative routine...
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