You’ve probably been there… There’s a big event coming up—a milestone birthday, your best friend’s wedding, or a much-anticipated first date. But just as you’re ready to face the day with confidence, acne makes an untimely entrance. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. For countless women struggling with acne, the quest for clear skin is not […]
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Summer – the season when longer days invite us to spend more time outside, creating memories with friends and family and relishing in the beauty of nature. It’s a time when we fully embrace life and all its offerings. As a woman, naturopathic doctor, and guide, I’m excited to share with you how Summer’s medicinal
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Are you getting 7 to 9 hours of sleep every night but still feeling fatigued throughout the day? You know it’s not normal. But your doctor says you’re healthy. Maybe you’ve been told it’s all in your head. But there’s another, lesser-known cause you should consider — your hormones. So, what are the hormonal causes
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If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), you’re likely familiar with its symptoms, such as infertility, weight gain, type 2 diabetes, and even depression. But PCOS can increase your risk of one major condition that’s too often overlooked — cardiovascular disease (CVD). In this article, we’ll look at
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For those seeking to improve their health through nutrition, the term “superfoods” is appealing. Just imagine — foods that can help you lose that stubborn belly fat, balance your hormones, or even resolve symptoms of an illness. But “superfoods” come and go, largely depending on marketing hype. In fact, bananas were the first to carry
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Polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, isn’t just a reproductive disorder. It affects every part of your life – mentally, emotionally, and physically. Perhaps you’ve had to deal with the skipped periods, or maybe facial hair and weight gain. All of it might make you feel as if you’re less feminine or that your body is
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Changing body composition throughout your life isn’t unusual. For example, both men and women lose muscle mass and gain fat as we age. This loss of muscle tissue and strength that occurs with age is known as sarcopenia. But did you know it’s also common for even young women to have low muscle mass? And
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If you’ve been trying to conceive for the last couple of years without success, chances are you’re not alone. Some of your close friends may be sharing the same concerns. Your gynecologist may have even told you that it’s happening all over the world. So, why are there declining fertility rates Boston? And what can
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Have you ever started a new routine with incredible energy and motivation – only to have it fizzle out after a week or two? Maybe you tried a new exercise program and felt confident and refreshed, only to feel stressed out and depressed all of a sudden. I know I have. It felt like these
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Your hormones can affect just about everything in your body – your weight, fertility, skin, and even your risk for developing certain conditions. But what about your mood? People often say a woman is “hormonal” if she’s experiencing mood swings. So are your hormones to blame for your mood issues? Is estrogen related to depression?
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