by Jessamine Sothard | May 12, 2025 | Blog, Nutrition
You may be eating healthy foods that aren’t healthy for YOU. I recently discovered, through food sensitivity testing, that I have an intolerance to almonds. I was regularly eating almonds, thinking I was making a healthy choice. Almonds are a healthy choice for most...
by Jessamine Sothard | Apr 21, 2025 | Blog, Cognitive Health, Functional Medicine, Mitochondrial Health
Everyone experiences fatigue from time to time, whether due to poor sleep or a busy day. While inconvenient, this fatigue is not life-disrupting and can usually be resolved with a good night’s rest. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is much different. This complex...
by Jessamine Sothard | Apr 7, 2025 | Blog, Lifestyle
10 Tips To Improve Your Relationship with Others & Yourself The key to health is optimizing the five modifiable lifestyle factors. They are: Diet Exercise Sleep Stress management Relationships They are all equally important. The quality of your...
by Jessamine Sothard | Mar 31, 2025 | Blog, Gut Health
A Naturopathic maxim says: “Death begins in the colon.” I can not overstate the importance of good gut health. Like a mirror, much of what is happening inside our gut reflects what is happening outside. The practical application of that maxim (as taught in my...
by Jessamine Sothard | Mar 24, 2025 | Blog, Gut Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition
Not too long ago, I read a book called Metabolical by Dr. Robert Lustig. He is a now-retired pediatric endocrinologist who trained in nutritional biochemistry at MIT and then attended medical school at Cornell. What’s he up to now? He challenges the current health...