The experience of standing in a fitting room, unable to zip a dream dress while maintaining a “perfect” diet and exercise routine, is a common entry point into the reality of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). For Stephanie, a patient whose wedding dress no longer fit despite working out twice a week and eating “clean,” the […]
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Introduction Intermittent fasting is a major trend in health. Many have taken it up for its supposed benefits as a weight loss technique and promoter of metabolic health, among others. Unlike diets, which focus on what you eat, intermittent fasting is focused on when. This eating pattern has periods of eating that alternate with periods […]
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What Is Diet? A diet is the kind and amount of food and drink that is normally taken by a person. One needs to take nutrition for a healthy life. It helps the body grow and work right. It also gives energy for all activities. Culturally, a diet can be so different depending on health […]
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Imagine a highly efficient power plant responsible for fueling an entire city. This plant relies on a specific key to unlock the gates of every building so energy can arrive exactly where it is needed. Now, imagine those keys suddenly stop working or the factory stops producing them altogether. Unused fuel clogs the city streets […]
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Introduction: In our previous blog, we discussed some of the basics of metabolism—how our bodies take food and drink and turn it into the fuel necessary for survival. Metabolism refers to many chemical reactions, that happen in the body. They go from breaking down nutrients to making energy and the body’s structures. Understanding metabolism is […]
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