The simplest and most effective way to improve (lower) your Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio (“F/B ratio”) for improved weight loss (or less weight “regain”) is to reduce your Firmicutes by eating less processed food, and increase your Bacteroidetes by eating more fiber. Simple – but easier said than done! Some of the other approaches you can take
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Adaptogens have long been associated with increasing energy, enhancing stamina, and reducing fatigue. They encourage physical work capacity and mental performance. Often referred to as “tonics” or “elixirs” – they have far reaching effects on overall physiological health, supporting immune, cardiovascular, and endocrine functions. At the same time, they help the body to adapt to
Earlier today, I answered several questions for a journalist about the “benefits of eating 30 plants per week” – what I Teach to my students as the “30 Plant Challenge” Here are her questions – and my answers – hope you find them helpful… The “30 plant challenge” is something that I recommend to ALL
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