Cortisol

If you’re one of the 70 million Americans that struggle with sleep issues, your hormones may be the last thing on your mind, but they should be. The connection between the hormone cortisol and sleep proves that it could be a powerful player in helping you get better zZzs. Waking up groggy, crashing mid-afternoon, and […]

Do you know what stress belly is? Carrie Gabriel, MS, RDN, discusses what a stress belly is and breaks down its causes and signs. Plus, she offers five ways to get rid of it. It goes without saying that how you nourish your body is immensely important to your overall health. But when it comes […]

If you’ve ever dabbled with dieting, then you probably know that dinner should be the smallest meal of the day. It may seem like a crock given just how common 9 p.m. dinners can be—not to mention the familiar pangs of late-night cravings. However, there’s actually science to back up this advice. Keep reading to […]

April is Stress Awareness Month, and part of awareness should be understanding that chronic stress does not have to be inevitable! To celebrate Stress Awareness Day this Saturday, see how you can boost your happiness hormones, not your cortisol levels!