by Dr. Samia McCully | Mar 15, 2024 | Fitness, Health, Healthspan, inflammation, Lifespan, mindful eating, nutrition, nutrition, weight loss
Obesity is growing at an alarming rate. In fact, it is predicted that 90% of Americans will be either overweight or obese by the year 2030. Our biggest contributors to obesity are the food industry, 24/7 availability of food, and a great lack of education. Many people...
by Dr. Samia McCully | Feb 6, 2024 | Fatigue, Fitness, gluten-free, Health, Healthspan, Immunity, inflammation, Lifespan, mindful eating, nutrition, weight loss
Variety hunger. Variety hunger actually stems from nutritional hunger, the one that drives us tosatisfy our physiological need for essential nutrients. Variety hunger comes in the form of color, texture, flavor and smell. And I’m not talking about Frosted Lucky...
by Dr. Samia McCully | Jan 30, 2024 | Aging, detox, energy, Fatigue, Fitness, Health, Healthspan, Lifespan, mindful eating, nutrition, nutrition, stress, weight loss
Today I’m going to talk about the third kind of hunger. It is blood sugar hunger. It’s the reason I have most of my patients on CGMs (continuous glucose monitors). If your blood sugar is not balanced, it can make you ravenous, grouchy, hyper-emotional, angry, anxious...
by Dr. Samia McCully | Jan 26, 2024 | Fitness, inflammation, Lifespan, nutrition, weight loss
Empty stomachThirst I’ll tell you about the first one – empty stomach. I’m tempted to call it “empty stomach hunger” but it’s not actually a hunger sign. It’s just that we’ve associated it with hunger. I can remember someone telling me that I might have the...
by Dr. Samia McCully | Nov 23, 2023 | Aging, Health, Healthspan, mindful eating, nutrition, weight loss
MINDFUL EATING by Samia McCully, ND This article was originally published in The PCC Sound Consumer – November 2006 Putting consciousness into food and eating is important. We know that what we eat has a tremendous impact on our health, but seldom are we aware...
by Dr. Samia McCully | Aug 24, 2023 | Fatigue, Fitness, Health, Healthspan, inflammation, Lifespan, stress, weight loss
Julie was feeling terrible. She and her husband had been patients almost 10 years ago. I got a call from him at the end of February. He said, “I think Julie needs to come see you again.” He told me what was going on with her and said the reason he was reaching out was...
