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    Managing Mental and Emotional Health

    Reviewed by Brian St. Pierre, MS, RD and Helen Kollias, PhD It’s like my thoughts were under a pile of garbage. On a Friday night, as my husband and I tried to figure out where to eat, a typical conversation would go like this: Me: Do you want to go to that restaurant? Him: What […] More

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    Bone Fractures, Lung Cancer, and Vitamin B12 Supplements? 

    What do randomized controlled trials of high-dose daily vitamin B12 supplementation show about its effects on cancer risk, death, and longevity?  In 2019, “Association of High Intakes of Vitamins B6 and B12 from Food and Supplements with Risk of Hip Fracture Among Postmenopausal Women in the [Harvard] Nurses’ Health Study” was published. Note, though, that […] More

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    Acne and Vitamin B12 

    Acne can be triggered in one in ten people who get vitamin B12 injections. “Acne is a disease unique to humans.” Why do we even get it? Well, think about the distribution of those greasy sebaceous glands. They’re “on the face, chest and back; these are exactly the same structures that pose the greatest obstruction […] More

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    Healthy Foods For Muscle Gain

    Gaining muscle mass is not just about lifting weights; it is as much about what you put on your plate. While weight loss often takes the spotlight in fitness discussions, a significant number of fitness enthusiasts primarily focus on gaining size and strength through bulking. But what does ‘eating for bulking‘ really mean? Is it […] More

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    Longevity Isn’t Just About Optimizing Physical Health—Here Are the Other Things that Count

    There’s been a growing shift in the fitness, health, and wellness industry. The promise of “immediate results” will probably never lose its sparkle. But, as a good portion of our population (hi, Boomers!) moves into their “silver” years, conversations around optimizing lifespan (how long you live) and healthspan (how long you live with a high […] More

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    10 Delicious Low Calorie Smoothies For A Healthy Lifestyle

    Maintaining a balanced diet can be challenging for most of us. This is especially true when it comes to managing calorie intake without compromising on taste and enjoyability. Low-calorie smoothies are a splendid solution, as they combine the essence of nutrition-packed ingredients with the pleasure of delicious flavours. The beauty of low-calorie smoothies lies in […] More

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    Building a Referral Network: 6 Mistakes to Avoid

    Everyone needs a team. As a health coach, you can become an expert in multiple areas: nutrition, behavior change psychology, fitness and athletic performance, stress management and recovery, and more. However, no matter how many certifications you earn, you’ll invariably encounter clients with progress-blocking problems you don’t have the skills, training, expertise, or legal right […] More

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    Quest Peppermint Mocha Hot Chocolate Recipe

    CHEAT ON HOT CHOCOLATE WITH QUESTIFIED PEPPERMINT MOCHA HOT CHOCOLATE. When the weather turns chilly, there’s nothing more comforting than curling up with a warm cup of hot chocolate. But what if you could enjoy the indulgent flavors of peppermint mocha and get a boost of protein to fuel your day? Enter this high-protein Peppermint […] More

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    Quest Cinnamon Brown Butter Pecan Pie Bars Recipe

    CHEAT ON ORDINARY PIE WITH QUESTIFIED BROWN BUTTER CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE BARS. Let’s face it: pies are high-maintenance. From the rolling, to the kneading, to the ever-present risk of a soggy bottom—pies are straight-up divas. That’s where Questified Brown Butter Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars step in. They’ve got all the nutty, buttery, magic of your […] More

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