The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

What I mean is social anxiety…dun, dun, dun (cue the scary music)! I will fill you in on what I have found helpful and what science says works!

Phosphatidylserine and Sleep

Phosphatidylserine is a phospholipid.  It is a building block for the formation of cell membranes throughout the body

Caffeine and Anxiety

Being anxious is a normal reaction to stress, but those with an anxiety disorder may experience excessive fear.  

Physical vs. Emotional Hunger

There is a clear difference when it comes to eating because we are actually hungry vs. eating to soothe an emotion or feeling. Let’s break it down.

Microbiota and Mood

We know that stress can alter our gut microbiota in a negative way. A little stress can be good, it makes us more alert but chronic stress takes a toll on the body in a negative way. 

Holy Basil and Stress

Stress is a word that means different things to different people. For some, it embodies a long workday with deadlines and bills to pay

Diets and Fads

Unfortunately, there is no “magic bullet,” when it comes to your health.

Beautiful Inside & Out

This is all fine and dandy but what about our INTERNAL beauty?  Our mental health and our nutritional health?