5 Commonly Overlooked Reasons You Can’t Lose a Pound

5 Commonly Overlooked Reasons You Can’t Lose a Pound

“I’ve tried eating paleo and vegan and low-fat…nothing works! No matter what I do, I can’t lose a pound.  In the past three years, I’ve gained 10 more pounds. I’m almost desperate enough to start jabbing myself with one of those new weight loss drugs, even if it makes...
Botanical Medicine of the Month: Maca

Botanical Medicine of the Month: Maca

Today we’ll be learning about: What is maca? Might I benefit from it? My favorite maca supplement  What is maca? Maca is an adaptogen most specifically known for its benefits related to sex hormones.  Adaptogens are a class of natural substances that support the...
Dr. H’s Reflections: 69 calf raises

Dr. H’s Reflections: 69 calf raises

As many of you know, I work “remotely, remotely” from Switzerland. This means that a few times per year, I take flights across the ocean to visit family and friends. To tend to my circulation during these long flights, I wear Bombas compression socks. (I have no...
Dr. H’s Reflections

Dr. H’s Reflections

This month, I decided to switch it up and share my reflections on a practice I have found meaningful in my own health journey. My intention in sharing is to leave you with access to elevated – and elevating – health and vitality. 💚 Playing a better game...
What is Schisandra?

What is Schisandra?

Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis) is a plant native to northern China and commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine.  Schisandra is an adaptogen. Adaptogens are a class of natural substances that support the body in adapting to stressors – physical,...