Feeling under the weather during the winter? Besides the heavy snow shovelling and trying to escape cold and flu, there is a scientific reason why you might be feeling blue during the colder seasons. You may be having trouble concentrating and finding motivation to get work done, and the only [...]
Fatigue. Worry. Muscle aches. Insomnia. Low sex drive. You may have experienced these at some point in time, or maybe even all at once. The truth is, all of these signs or symptoms among others may be the result of ongoing stress. Whether mental or physical, stress can impact the [...]
When your mind is racing with worries and to-do lists, it can be tough to switch off and drift into dreamland. During periods of heightened stress, our bodies release hormones like cortisol, which trigger a state of increased alertness that makes it difficult to unwind. The good news is, getting [...]
Let's face it, hitting snooze has become a morning ritual for many of us. We’ve all felt the tug of war between the warmth of our covers and the responsibilities of the day ahead. But what if mornings could be more than just a blur of caffeine and chaos? If [...]
Do you ever wake up feeling like you could use a few more hours of shut eye? We’ve all been there. Many of us struggle to muster up the energy to face the morning, which often sets the tone for the rest of our day. With small changes to your [...]
When you're running on fumes, getting through the day can feel like a real uphill battle. It may seem like everyone around you has energy to spare while you're counting down the minutes until you can crash into bed. If this sounds familiar, then your body may be backlogged on [...]
Are you tired of counting sheep while the rest of the world sleeps? If so, you're not alone. Many of us struggle to achieve restful sleep, and oftentimes our lifestyle habits are to blame. From screen time to late-night caffeine fixes, a myriad of factors can disrupt our sleep patterns [...]
How often do you find yourself struggling to get out of bed? Do you constantly feel like you’re running on fumes day in and day out? Feeling tired all the time can be a challenging and frustrating experience. However, you’re not alone. Research indicates that at least 60% of Canadians [...]
From digesting food to impacting your immunity, cognitive health, and beyond, your gut has a say in it all. Learn about the trillions of bacteria and other microbes that live inside of you and how balancing your gut microbiome can help you achieve better health.