Struggle With Sleep? Studies Show Eating This Fruit Before Bed Could Help
Consuming kiwi comes with a whole host of health benefits, and studies have shown can even help you sleep.
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The Protein Pancakes I Ate All Throughout My First Trimester Of Pregnancy
A high protein breakfast option for your first trimester especially if food aversions are hindering your choices. Made with eggs, cottage cheese, protein powder, and rolled oats for a blood sugar balancing boost for your day.
4 Simple Biohacks For Women At Any Age, According To A Functional Health Strategist
During a Healthified Podcast interview with functional health strategist Dr. Laura DeCesaris, we discuss four biohacks for women across areas of exercise, nutrition, sleep, and stress management
Interested In Gluten-Free Plant-Based Baking? Here Is What You Need To Know
Some of my earliest memories are of assisting my mom in the kitchen, wearing an over-sized apron, cracking eggs and baking cookies. I continued to bake throughout my teens and…
Chocolate Mint Smoothie with Cacao Clusters
By Sara McGlothlin The body is an amazing machine. When something is off, it sends you signals. You might notice imbalances or issues in what I call the “big five:”…
Afternoon Chocolate Cravings? Try This!
By Sara McGlothlin The other day I experienced a big craving for chocolate around 3PM (sound familiar?). I almost grabbed one of my cupcakes (and if you know me by…
A Day of Eating for Brain Health
By Sara McGlothlin We are increasingly making the connection between food and mood. In fact, “Food and Mood” was the title of my very first presentation I gave as a…
A Day In The Life Of Blood Sugar Balance
By Sara McGlothlin It was a game changer when I learned the nutritional science behind blood sugar management and metabolism. It has since become deeply ingrained in my career, influencing…
A Lesser Known Benefit of Black Coffee and How to Make it Frothy
By Sara McGlothlin I recently made the switch to black coffee after riding the bulletproof train for years. I remember the first time I consumed the coffee concoction made with…
My 11 Favorite Foods For Beauty Nutrition
By Sara McGlothlin When I was health coaching full-time, I worked with a lot of women who came to me to lose weight. My focus was educating clients on the…
A Great Smoothie For Workout Recovery
By Sara McGlothlin When I initially dreamed up the idea for this cherry smoothie, it had nothing to do with “after exercise” or “workout recovery.” In fact, I had just…
Here Is What The Science Says About These 7 Sweeteners
By Sara McGlothlin By now, it is no surprise that we should be decreasing our added sugar consumption. Read the list of ingredients in any packaged food, and you will…
Raw Honey: What Is It & How Is It Different?
By Sara McGlothlin As a nutrition coach who focuses on blood sugar balance, I am often clearing up confusion around sugar for my clients. It is important to realize that…
4 Less Common Healthy Fats You Should Be Eating
By Sara McGlothlihttps://healthified.com/sara-mcglothlinn After decades of an over-dependence on carbohydrates, dietary guidelines are (thankfully) recommending we add more fat to our diet. We are probably all aware by now that…
What Pleasure Has To Do With Metabolism
By Sara McGlothlin I’ve been thinking a lot about our Empower Bar baking mix (as I tend to do), and how much I love this product. I also love when…
Blueberry Vanilla Smoothie
By Sara McGlothlin Oh how I love blood sugar balancing smoothies, especially after five days away (which means five days away from my blender). When I travel, I do enjoy…