Nurturing the Nest (part 1)
JANUARY 22, 2019 by OLIVIA NEELY, RDN, LD We are so happy to feature this pre-conception preparation guest post from Caroline Grace Ashurst, M.Ac., Dipl.Ac., founder of Restorative Harmony Acupuncture. Caroline is passionate about Women’s Health & Fertility. She helps facilitate support, empowerment, and transformation
Part 3 of the MACRO-trio Plan: Healthy Fats & Proteins
FEBRUARY 22, 2017 by OLIVIA NEELY, RDN, LD In the last post I discussed everything carbohydrate. Now, we’re onto the next…. MACRONUTRIENT #2: Protein Proteins are made out of amino acids, which are simple organic compounds that combine to form hormones, enzymes and neurotransmitters (brain chemicals). They’re
Part 2 of the MACRO-trio Plan: Bad, Good & Best Carbohydrates
FEBRUARY 8, 2017 by OLIVIA NEELY, RDN, LD This is part 2 in our series about the MACRO-trio lifestyle diet plan, brought to you by Philadelphia nutritionist Olivia Neely, RDN, LD. See part 1 in our series offering a whole-food alternative to Philadelphia weight
Part 1: Finally! A simple diet plan that can benefit everyone!
JANUARY 26, 2017 by OLIVIA NEELY, RDN, LD Plenty of weight loss programs in Philadelphia center on severe calorie restriction, appetite suppression through medications, and exercising ’til you drop. Introducing the MACRO-trio plan: a baseline diet that can benefit everyone, and the best part
Best ways to de-stress in Philadelphia
APRIL 10, 2015 by DR. HEATHER MODAY, MD Stressed in the city? Some studies show that urban dwellers have higher levels of stress than their suburban and rural counterparts do. But others say that living in a suburban or rural setting can be isolating- causing significant