Mindful eating might be a topic that you’re well-versed in, or maybe it’s totally new for you! Either way, returning back to the definition of mindfulness can be a helpful starting point for building a mindful eating practice. The founder of Mindfulness-Based Stress...
If the cold and flu season wasn’t rough enough, the holiday season is also officially upon us. Staying healthy and sane can be a struggle for the best of us. We asked our providers to share their top immune health recommendations to help you thrive this holiday...
According to the National Library of Medicine, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is becoming increasingly more common across the world. Similarly, we here at Starkel Nutrition have noticed an uptick in clients requesting support for PCOS-related issues. So what is...
Nourishing our bodies with quality food is one of the best ways we can ensure longevity, movement, and optimal function. Here at Starkel Nutrition, as functional medicine nutritionists, we’re all about promoting the benefits of a whole foods-based diet. However,...
What are adrenals? Our adrenals sit right on top of our kidneys and produce numerous hormones like adrenaline, sex hormones, and cortisol—the hormone that responds when we are stressed. We can think of our adrenals as the “fight or flight” production center. They are...
The days are getting shorter here in the Pacific Northwest, and there’s almost some subconscious timer or internal clock that lets you know it’s getting to be the holiday season. While there can be a lot to look forward to, sometimes the excitement of decorations,...
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