by Dr. Natasha Turner ND Being super thin is very different from being healthy. The distinction lies in understanding body composition – the ratio of lean to fatty tissue that makes up your total body weight. Your body is comprised of many tissues, including fat, bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, organs and also plenty of water. […]
By Dr. Natasha Turner ND Ok, so we all want to achieve our weight loss goals – and we want it yesterday. I completely understand. But as a health professional I have also seen too many patients come to me after jumping on a low calorie bandwagon only to have their hormones emulate a rollercoaster […]
If you are hungry soon after eating, especially in the morning or after dinner, add two cups of cooked veggies to your meal. Cooked veggies are much higher in fiber, so they are better for satiety. Fiber lowers insulin, the secret to ridding belly fat for good They reduce inflammation in the gut, which helps […]
by Natasha Turner ND Like many of my people, I had gained a few pounds in the beginning of Covid, got back on track and then found a few more since my routine disruption in August and September with irregularities due to travel, family and professional commitments. But, luckily with my experience and determination, I […]
book online here Hi! We welcome you to use our virtual services whether you live near or far, and definitely during COVID-19 quarantine. Here are the services we are offering via zoom, phone calls or through our online store: Naturopathic Services: We offer a wide range of appointments with Naturopathic Doctors. You can start one […]
By Natasha Turner ND Part 1 of 5 Start 2020 Right! Boost Metabolism with Help from Updated Hormone Diet 5 -Week One of the primary factors determining body weight is metabolism, the internal furnace that regulates fat burning. Everyone’s metabolism is different, which is why some people appear to be able to eat just about […]
The Keto Diet, short for “ketogenic diet,” is a hugely popular diet trend. This eating plan is all about minimizing your carbs and upping your fats to get your body to use the fat as a form of energy, that typically translates to: 60-75% of your calories from fat, 15-30% of your calories from protein, […]
By Dr. Natasha Turner ND Most of us think about putting on more padding during the winter months, when the holidays hit us with extra goodies from Halloween through New Year’s Day. Plus, those dark, dreary winter days can take a toll on our carb cravings, workouts, and raging appetite. Soon bulky sweaters and puffy […]
When I completed the summer edition of The Hormone Diet Bootcamp™, my creative juices got flowing while being at home, with my family, and by the ocean. So, each week I was updating the information of the course taught for the past 11 years and I feel that I have really nailed the content. I […]
According to the Gallup’s Annual Health and Healthcare Survey, the average man now weighs 196 pounds; the average woman weighs 160 pounds. Both figures are 20 pounds greater than self-reported weights in 1990. So why are we still getting fatter? We have all been there – the diet rollercoaster. We frantically try fad diet after […]
