Category: Health Talk

Health Questions Answered by a Nutrition Advisor.

Plantar Fasciitis

Q: Does exercise increase your chances of developing plantar fasciitis or help protect against it?

Genetics and Breast Cancer

Q: There’s been a lot in the news about genetic links to breast cancer. How does the influence of heredity compare to that of lifestyle choices?

Metabolism and Age

Q: It seems to be so much harder to avoid weight gain as I’ve gotten older. Is it true that metabolism slows down as we age? Is there anything to do about it?

Is Stress Fattening?

Current studies show stress produces a domino effect on the body, eventually causing weight gain.