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By Ashley Lemke
Stress is an inevitable part of being alive. Your job, relationships, and responsibilities will only continue to demand more of you as time goes on, and you need to be prepared. Stress is not going to go away anytime soon, and the only logical solution is to build your resilience to...
The long-term success rate of dieting is 5-10% [1]. That is dismal. All the deprivation, all the stress, all the struggle, and it won’t work for most of us.
It’s not that we lack self-discipline or willpower to be successful. The problem is that dieting couldn’t be more opposite to how we’re evolut...
My back has been bugging me for weeks, along with having more general muscle soreness and a longer period of time needed to recover from workouts. I finally made appointments with my chiropractor, massage therapist and rheumatologist to try and figure out what's going on. (Good lord, it takes a team...
We had a RIDICULOUS amount of chocolate in the house over the holidays and it was fast becoming a major food group for me. It didn’t seem to matter how much I told myself not to eat it, that I was going to regret it later and tried to resist it, I couldn’t stop eating it.
I could not resist this. I...
Stress is affecting your brain much more than you think. Sure, you’ve experienced the distraction, forgetfulness, negativity or anxiety that comes from stressful situations, but did you know it’s also shrinking your brain?
Hormones released in response to stress not only affect brain function, they...