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Perimenopause symptoms nobody warns you about: 4 root causes and functional approaches that actually help

Perimenopause symptoms nobody warns you about: 4 root causes and functional approaches that actually help

Perimenopause symptoms nobody warns you about: 4 root causes and functional approaches that actually helpBecca Chilczenkowski, FDN-P, AADP Board Certified

FDN-P hormone specialist Becca Chilczenkowski explains the unusual perimenopause symptoms most doctors miss, and the functional approaches that address the root causes.

Holistic & Functional Health
Why Sleep Gets Harder During Menopause: 10 Strategies that actually work

Why Sleep Gets Harder During Menopause: 10 Strategies that actually work

Why Sleep Gets Harder During Menopause: 10 Strategies that actually workSara Preston

Integrative Health Practitioner, Sara Preston explains why menopause disrupts sleep and shares 10 practical strategies to help you fall asleep and stay asleep.

Holistic & Functional Health
How much protein do women really need? A registered dietitian breaks it down

How much protein do women really need? A registered dietitian breaks it down

How much protein do women really need? A registered dietitian breaks it downAmanda Nighbert, RD, LD

Registered Dietitian, Amanda Nighbert, breaks down how much protein women actually need by age and goal, why the old guidelines fall short, and how to hit your target every day.

Nutrition & Gut Health
Why muscle is the missing piece of bone health (and how to start building it at any age)

Why muscle is the missing piece of bone health (and how to start building it at any age)

Why muscle is the missing piece of bone health (and how to start building it at any age)Aysha Rivera, CPT

Certified trainer, Aysha Rivera, explains why muscle is essential for bone health, what the research says about resistance training and bone density, and how to start at any age.

Fitness & Movement
Burnout or Depression? How to Tell the Difference

Burnout or Depression? How to Tell the Difference

Burnout or Depression? How to Tell the DifferenceDr. Robina Abramson-Walling, BScN, MN, DNM, PhDNM

Burnout and depression can feel similar but have key differences. Dr. Robina Abramson-Walling explains the signs of each and how to find the right support.

Mental Health
What is somatic therapy? The body-based healing approach going mainstream in 2026

What is somatic therapy? The body-based healing approach going mainstream in 2026

What is somatic therapy? The body-based healing approach going mainstream in 2026Anastasiya Gusak, PharmD

PharmD and hormone specialist, Anastasiya Gusak, explains what somatic therapy is, how it affects cortisol and hormones, and two simple techniques you can try today.

Holistic & Functional Health
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