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...
by Jessamine Sothard | Mar 10, 2025 | Blog, Nutrition
There is so much information about macronutrients, and it can be challenging to sort through. It can be confusing, from figuring out the correct ratios to assembling them in our meals and consuming the right types. It’s no wonder many of us struggle to figure out how...
by Libby | Mar 3, 2025 | Blog, Functional Medicine, Gut Health, Nutrition
Antibiotics are among the most transformative medical advancements in history. They have saved countless lives by fighting bacterial infections that once were fatal. However, their overuse has come at a cost. Antibiotics not only kill harmful bacteria but also disrupt...
by Jessamine Sothard | Oct 14, 2024 | Blog, Nutrition
If you ask ten different doctors or healthcare professionals what to eat, you’ll get ten different answers. The truth is there is no one proper diet. Everyone is different. We are biochemically unique individuals, so there is no one-size-fits-all. What works...
by Jessamine Sothard | Oct 7, 2024 | Blog, Gut Health, Hormone Health, Nutrition
Glyphosate, a broad-spectrum herbicide, has become a central figure in agricultural practices across North America since its introduction in the 1970s. Known commercially as Roundup, it revolutionized weed control, making it easier and more efficient for farmers to...
by Jessamine Sothard | May 27, 2024 | Blog, Nutrition
Should you avoid gluten? Well, that depends. My general rule is that gluten isn’t great for anyone but some people don’t have to avoid it strictly. A gluten-free diet benefits people with Celiac Disease, Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity, IBS (irritable bowel syndrome),...
