by Kim | Apr 16, 2024 | Health, mental health, weight loss
Most people experience cravings at some point. Food is nourishment and eating is often what comes to mind when you want to comfort yourself. Unfortunately, the food choices we make at these times are usually unhealthy, there is also a tendency to overeat, leading to...
by Kim | Mar 12, 2024 | fatigue, Metabolic Balance, weight loss
There’s one important factor that’s often ignored when people try to lose weight : managing your blood sugar levels. How does blood sugar impact my weight? What is blood sugar? Your blood Glucose (blood sugar) reading measures the concentration of glucose in...
by Kim | Jan 24, 2024 | Menopause, Metabolic Balance, weight loss
This is a huge topic and one which I am not going to attempt to cover completely in one article. In this blog I’ll start by outlining a few of the more common causes of weight gain I see in my clinic. Many of my clients come to me as they’re finding they can’t...
by Kim | Oct 10, 2023 | Health, Hormones, Menopause, Metabolic Balance, weight loss
Poor health often prevents many people from reaching their true potential. Today, many solutions offered are quick fixes and given to mask the symptoms you are experiencing, rather than looking for and treating the underlying cause. As a nutritionist, my aim is to...
by Kim | Sep 7, 2023 | Menopause, Metabolic Balance, weight loss
Are you overweight and struggle getting 8 hours sleep a night? Obese adults are more likely to sleep less and have lower sleep quality than those with a normal BMI. It’s an unfortunate pairing as lack of sleep has been connected with weight gain, and weight gain is...
by Kim | Aug 15, 2023 | Health, Menopause, Metabolic Balance, weight loss
Weight can be a sensitive topic, something people shy away from talking about. But for many people it’s something they are constantly thinking about and looking for a successful weight loss strategy. The media is full of reminders, whether it be about the latest...
by Kim | Jul 25, 2023 | Health, Hormones, Menopause, Metabolic Balance
Perimenopause is a midlife transition for women and although it is viewed as a reproductive transition with the cessation of reproduction, the symptoms are largely related to adjustments to the nervous system. Read on for more if your thinking: menopause symptoms,...
by Kim | Jul 1, 2023 | Health, Metabolic Balance, Self Care
I recently attended a talk by Professor Sarah E. Hill titled “The evolutionary foundations of the mental health crisis among women”. It made me think about many of our current norms and the impact on our mental health. It’s alarming how many...
by Simone Latta | Apr 23, 2023 | Health, Hormones, Menopause
If you’re at the stage of entering menopause, you may be all to familiar with hot flushes and night sweats – the sudden feeling of heat, usually over the face, neck and chest that can also come with profuse sweating. They can last anywhere from a few seconds to 30...
by Simone Latta | Apr 13, 2023 | Health, Healthy family, Hormones, Menopause
Lately, we’ve been having so many conversations about calcium, how much we need to be consuming and what foods to eat! As most of us probably know, calcium is important for growing (and maintaining) strong bones. Did you know: almost 99% of our calcium is stored in...
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