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KHRONOLOGY
Functional Wellness
Helping you age well and heal through food, movement and a healthy lifestyle
4440 Barnes Rd. Suite 230 Colorado Springs, CO 80917
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Heart Health: A Holistic Approach to Prevention and Wellness
Introduction Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, yet it is largely preventable through lifestyle choices...
Stevie
Feb 212 min read
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Aphrodisiac Foods for a Romantic Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to indulge in foods that not only delight the senses but also enhance passion and intimacy....
Stevie
Feb 42 min read
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Understanding Muscle Wasting Associated with Semaglutide Use
Semaglutide, a medication commonly known by its brand names Ozempic and Wegovy, has gained popularity for its effectiveness in managing...
Will
Sep 2, 20243 min read
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Using the Sauna as Part of Your Health Plan
A Brief History of the Sauna The sauna, a small room designed to be heated to high temperatures, has been a part of human culture for...
Stevie
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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Understanding Cortisol: The Stress Hormone
Cortisol, often referred to as the "stress hormone," plays a vital role in the body's response to stress. Produced by the adrenal glands,...
Stevie
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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The Benefits of Including More Raw Foods in Your Diet and the Raw Food Movement
In recent years, the raw food movement has gained popularity among health enthusiasts and nutritionists. This dietary lifestyle...
Stevie
Jul 31, 20243 min read
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Why Men Over 50 May Need Supplemental Testosterone and the Importance of Reducing Stigma
As men age, their bodies undergo various changes, including a natural decline in testosterone levels. This hormonal shift can...
Will and Stevie
Jul 24, 20243 min read
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How to Easily Get Enough Protein on a Vegan Diet
One of the common concerns about adopting a vegan diet is getting enough protein. However, with a bit of planning, it is entirely...
Stevie
Jul 17, 20242 min read
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Beyond Food: Understanding Toxins in Beauty Products, Household Cleaners, and More
When it comes to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, many people focus on the quality of their food, ensuring it is free from harmful toxins...
Stevie
Jul 8, 20243 min read
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The Importance of Gut Health - It's the Boss of Everything Else!
Understanding your gut and nutrition and lifestyle for optimum health.
Stevie
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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Harnessing the Power of Probiotic and Fermented Foods: A Path to Gut Health
In recent years, there has been a growing appreciation for the role of gut health in overall well-being. As research continues to unravel...
Stevie
Mar 22, 20243 min read
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Maximizing the Benefits of Your Dietary Supplements: A Guide to Optimal Use
In today's fast-paced world, many of us strive to maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle. Alongside a nutritious diet and regular...
Stevie
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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Unveiling the Healing Power of Medicinal Mushrooms: A Guide to Incorporating Them Into Your Routine
In recent years, the spotlight has turned towards the healing potential of medicinal mushrooms, unlocking a realm of natural remedies...
Stevie
Jan 22, 20242 min read
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How to Not Feel Old
Aging is inevitable and we can't do anything about the fact that time is passing and we are getting older. However, there are things you...
Stevie
Jan 17, 20242 min read
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Nourishing Your Way to Wellness: Safe Detoxification Through Nutrition
In a world where toxins abound in our environment and even in the foods we eat, the concept of detoxification has gained prominence....
Stevie
Jan 5, 20242 min read
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Turmeric Supplementation: A Natural Approach to Easing Pain from Old Injuries
Living with chronic pain from old injuries can be challenging, impacting both physical well-being and overall quality of life. In recent...
Stevie
Dec 12, 20232 min read
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The Power of Plants: Exploring the Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet
In recent years, the conversation around nutrition has shifted, shining a spotlight on the remarkable benefits of a plant-based diet....
Stevie
Nov 3, 20232 min read
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The Vibrant Power of Blue and Purple Produce: A Palette of Health Benefits
When it comes to a balanced and nutritious diet, we often hear about the importance of eating a rainbow of fruits and vegetables. Among...
Stevie
Sep 27, 20233 min read
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Unveiling the Power of Maca: Nature's Energizing Superfood
In the world of superfoods, one remarkable root has been making waves for its numerous health benefits and potential to boost energy...
Stevie
Sep 21, 20233 min read
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NUTRIENTS TO PAY ATTENTION TO ON A PLANT BASED DIET
In addition to being compassionate and helpful to the planet, a plant based diet can be healthy IF you pay attention. Simply eliminating...
Stevie
Mar 15, 20233 min read
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