Benefits of Sunlight
Summer = sunshine. This is the perfect time of year to get lots of sunlight. Getting adequate sun exposure brings mental and physical benefits for overall wellbeing.
Sugar Part 2: Sugar & The Brain
Everything we consume affects our brain and that includes sugar. Last week we introduced part one covering sugar. This week’s post focuses on what happens inside.
Sugar Part 1: Why You Crave it
Sugar is good. Plain and simple… there’s no denying it. It’s also super addicting. Click to read why we crave it so much.
Food Deceptions: Nutrition Labels, Ingredient lists & Packaging
This post explores nutrition labels, ingredient lists and packaging. It points out what to avoid and easily tricked we can be. Open your eyes and learn something new to help you make better choices.
Nutrition Reminders + Tips
We’ve gather some of our top nutrition reminders and tips for a solid foundation — perfect for the beginning of a new year! We can all always improve what we eat, how we eat and our H2O intake. Maybe this post will serve as the catalyst for your much-needed changes.
Be Bored + Unplug
We are always doing something — working, training, making plans, cooking, cleaning, etc. Remembering to be bored and making time to unwind is more important now than ever. It can shift one’s mood, mental healthy and physical being.
Are Micronutrients Important?
Micronutrients are crucial in one’s diet and overall health. Today’s blog covers what they are, how they help and what foods to eat. It’s all about adding and variety.
Need More Energy?
We need energy. This post is perfect if you feel like you’re always tired, struggling and dragging your feet. Energy is vital for day to day activities as well as training.
5 Awesome Health & Wellness Podcasts
There’s so many ways to learn — blog posts, books, videos, classes, podcasts and more. This week brings you a list of podcasts that serve as inspiration for a lot of Adroit’s blog posts. They’re full of information, proactive measures and even some humor.
Digestive Enzymes + Stomach Acid
Digestive enzymes and stomach acid are main players in gut health. They are both naturally occurring in the body, but can benefit from support. This post explores what they are, their roles, how to support production and more.
Always Hungry? Here’s Tips to Stay Full
Staying full influences more than you realize: weight, mood, performance, hormones, etc. There are a few things to consider but thankfully, there are ways you can stay fuller longer. Explore thoughts + tips in this week’s post.
Food is Medicine
Food has power to enliven us or to slow us down. The foods we eat and consume the most can influence inflammation, anxiety, depression, type 2 diabetes and much more. A lot of “common issues” can be alleviated through food.
A Rundown of Fiber
Eat. Your. Fiber. Most of us don’t think about fiber each day, week month or even year. Consuming enough fiber each day can be life changing and drastically improve one’s health.
Water: The Body’s Lifeline
Our bodies are nearly all water. However, we do not store it. Properly hydrating every single day is necessary. Drinking enough keeps us energized and our organs functioning correctly. Learn some new facts about H2O here.
How to Calculate your Daily Protein Intake
Knowing how much protein you should consume each day may not be obvious. This post explores how to calculate one’s protein goal based on weight and activity level. You may be surprised by how much you should be eating.
What’s the Deal with Cortisol?
Cortisol, our stress hormone, plays several functions in our body. But what happens when it spikes and/or remains too high? It can greatly impact your wellbeing and health. In this post, we explore five ways to lower and support healthy cortisol levels.
The Power and Importance of Breath
How you breath matters. Learning the correct way to breath can have a profound, positive impact on one’s health. Although it’s automatic, it’s crucial to pay attention to your breathing.
Are you Living a Sedentary Lifestyle?
Is your workout your only form of movement? You may not be moving enough each day. Moving your body outside of workouts can be fun and easy. This article explains more.
8 Factors That Influence Overall Health & Wellbeing
Living a healthier life can get easier by prioritizing factors that influence overall health and wellness. The following article identifies where you can make small, positive changes to enhance your wellbeing. The key is to focus on what you can control while letting go of what you can’t.