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Optimal PCOS Management: Diet, Lifestyle, and Supplementation
Discover the most effective ways to manage PCOS through lifestyle changes, including diet and exercise. Get personalized guidance from our Perth PCOS Clinical Nutritionist Specialists for improved hormone levels and insulin sensitivity.
The Circadian Diet: Eating Carbohydrates Early for Better Health
Our bodies have a natural circadian rhythm that regulates many of our bodily functions, including digestion and metabolism. Understanding how to eat in sync with our body's natural rhythms can help improve our health and well-being. In this blog, we'll explore the principles of the circadian diet and how eating carbohydrates early in the day can lead to better health outcomes.
Artificial Sugars Good or Bad?
Artificial sweeteners are increasingly popular as low-calorie sugar substitutes in various food and beverage products. However, research suggests that consuming these sweeteners may increase the risk of heart disease, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, abnormal cholesterol levels, gut disturbance, and dementia. While weight control is one of the main reasons for consuming artificial sugars, studies suggest that they may actually be associated with weight gain and obesity
WHAT ARE FODMAPS?
FODMAPs stands for Fermentable Oligosaccharides, Disaccharides, Monosaccharides, And Polyols. It refers to a group of short-chain carbohydrates that are poorly absorbed in the small intestine, which can cause digestive symptoms such as bloating, gas, and abdominal pain in people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and other functional gut disorders.
Menopause and sex drive: how to revive your sex drive.
One of the biggest taboo subjects with Menopause is “Reduced Sex Drive.” For many women in their late 40’s, 50’s, and 60’s, you, like me are asking “where did my sex drive go?”. This blog looks into why you may have reduced sex drive and ways to light that fire again.
The Connection Between Gut Health & Hormones: How Nutrition Can Help
Gut health plays a crucial role in regulating hormones in women. The gut microbiome, the community of bacteria that live in the digestive system, can impact hormone levels by influencing the metabolism and absorption of nutrients. A balanced gut microbiome can help regulate hormones and improve fertility, reduce symptoms of PMS, and alleviate bloating during menstruation.
COVID-19:Nutrition for recovery
Nutrition is very important for the recovery of form COVID -19. A healthy diet and nutrition dense food can support your immune system and provide your body with the nutrients needed to recover.
Tune your immune system: nutrients to support your immune health and boost your recovery from illness.
Your best bet for supporting your immune health ultimately comes down to supporting your overall health through four key principles - nutrition, sleep, exercise & stress reduction!
What Happens During a Nutritional Consult
Nutritional consults are not as scary you think. This is an outline of what happens during your consult at Lept Nutrition.
Ten Rules for a Healthy Diet.
At LEPT Nutrition, we believe in education around nutrition and your health is critical; we also understand that it can be super confusing when it comes to nutrition, so I've written Ten Rules for a Healthy Diet.