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Alex Caspero, MA, RD, explains what the heck FODMAPs are, why some people may want to avoid them, and the possible benefits of doing so.  As what we eat has a big effect on how we feel and digest certain foods, you may be curious about what a low FODMAP diet is and who it […]

Jessica Bippen, MS, RD, highlights the best supplements for the immune system. Plus: how to boost your immune system naturally with diet and lifestyle tips. You can help your immune system function optimally all year long by being proactive. First and foremost, making healthy lifestyle choices by consuming nutritious foods should be a top priority. […]

Is pumpkin good for you? Absolutely! Learn about the health benefits of pumpkin so you can feel good indulging as temperatures cool down. Pumpkins are easily one of the most popular fall foods. From pumpkin spice lattes and pumpkin pies to pumpkin-flavored everything, what’s not to love? If you’ve been pumped about pumpkin this year, […]

Carrie Gabriel, MS, RDN, explains what bio-individuality is and why learning more about your own is essential for lasting health and wellness. For decades, we’ve been bombarded with processed foods, misinformation, and marketing from food giants. It seems we’ve lost touch with what our bodies need and what feeling good is actually like. However, the […]

Gaby Vaca-Flores, RDN, CLE, shares the truth about detoxing, as well as five natural, easy ways to detox your body on a daily basis. As a dietitian, I urge you to remove the noise around the concept of detoxing. Instead, focus on simple ways to optimize healthy habits for an effective mind and body reset. […]

Curious about the best time to take probiotics, or how much of a factor timing really is? Carrie Gabriel, MS, RDN, shares the science behind the answer. Even if you’ve never taken probiotics, chances are you’ve heard of them. Probiotic supplements contain live microorganisms, such as bacteria or yeast, that can yield a world of […]

Here’s a comprehensive look at the strong links between gut health and the immune system. Plus: Understanding the gut microbiome and tips for a healthier gut. Most people think of the immune system as a diffuse collection of cells, floating through the bloodstream, searching for invaders to destroy. But if you only look in the […]

Bloated, gassy, or running to the bathroom more than usual? It’s time to check in on your stress levels. Jessica Bippen, MS, RD, uncovers how stress affects your digestion and how to manage both. Have you ever had butterflies in your stomach when making a tough decision? Or maybe you’ve had to give a speech […]

Jessica Bippen, MS, RD, discusses candida overgrowth, its status according to different MD’s, and anti-candida diet foods that can help alleviate your symptoms. You’ve been diagnosed with candida overgrowth… but now what? You’re sick and tired of feeling sick and tired. You want to kick candida overgrowth symptoms like extreme fatigue, brain fog, constant bloating, […]

Maybe you’ve heard of it. But what is leaky gut exactly? Jessica Bippen, MS, RD, breaks down this mysterious condition, offering signs of leaky gut and helpful tips to support optimal gut health. Leaky gut isn’t the most attractive term. Despite its unappealing description, it’s gaining attention in the wellness world. The phenomenon of intestinal […]

I hate to break it to all you PSL lovers, but your favorite fall beverage is a total sugar bomb disguised as a cozy drink. It’s time you ditch the junky ingredients and additives. Instead, give your pumpkin spice latte an upgrade with a healthy homemade version! Here’s the nutritional breakdown of common PSL’s today. […]

Introducing Skin Squad™ (previously Skin Heroes), our pre+probiotic supplement for clear skin. HUM Nutrition’s Director of Education, Sarah Greenfield, RD, tells us all about it. What Is It? Skin Squad is HUM Nutrition’s brand new pre and probiotic that is specially formulated to support the body’s defenses against breakouts and problematic skin. Why Did We […]