Stunning new discovery that will rock your world!
For centuries scientists have been perplexed by what appeared to be a direct connection between the gut and the brain. It doesn’t take much to see this in action and realize there must be some relationship between the two. All you need to do is experience butterflies in your stomach when you’re nervous or rocket to the bathroom with diarrhea when you’re upset to know there’s a definite link. Here’s a little history of what...
The shocking health effects of stress (and how to prevent them!)
Stress. It’s something we ALL deal with from time to time, and if it truly was just once in a while that we were stressed, I wouldn’t be writing this blog today. But the problem is that many of us are chronically stressed, and that has devastating effects on your health! Let’s look at what stress really is, all the ways it can harm your health (trust me, you will be shocked) and how...
Promising hope for fibromyalgia sufferers
About 10 million Americans (75 - 90 percent of which are women) suffer from fibromyalgia—arguably one of the most painful conditions ever known. The pain and associated symptoms (more on those below) can be so debilitating that the condition can not only affect you physically but also mentally, emotionally, socially and economically. It can impair your ability to work, go to school, drive, socialize, do household chores or even engage in routine activities of...
- Tags: Digestive Health, Fibromyalgia, Hormones, Pain, Sleep, Stress, Vitamin D
An important message for women from Sherry!
I love when people ask questions after I’ve given a presentation—they’re not shy about raising their hands and firing away. Now there’s always the one or two I get after my talk that approach me personally to ask me about their “health issues” …trust me, I’ve just about heard it all and I’m happy to help. But I got a unique “personal” question after a recent presentation that I felt was worth sharing with...
Is depression caused by inflammation?
- Tags: Healthy Living, Inflammation, Mental Health, Stress
New discovery—your brain has an immune system!
This stunning discovery actually means medical school textbooks need to be rewritten!
But there’s a lot more to it than that…