What are some effective ways to break a sugar addiction? Let's talk about it https://youtu.be/z-bWrNg0HrQ Approximately 75% of Americans eat excess amount of sugar. Sugar is a substance that stimulates the release of opioids and dopamine and has addictive potential....
So how do stress and anxiety affect your diet? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/1HNbvosbftE Stress and anxiety can wreak havoc on your diet. And that's because, during high stress when you're feeling very anxious, your adrenal hormones and your neurotransmitters...
What are the five common dietary pitfalls that keep you from losing weight? Let's talk about it. Losing weight can be difficult. Many of us start off well at eating a healthier diet but we don't always maintain our healthy ways. The five dietary pitfalls that keep you...
Can you balance your hypothalamus with nutritional supplements? Science says yes. Let's find out how. https://youtu.be/V4lSxesFGfY Your hypothalamus is dependent upon your nutritional status. Since it's not protected by the blood-brain barrier, your hypothalamus...
So what are my top proactive health tips? https://youtu.be/RCoqjkCCdZI As an integrative family nurse practitioner, I'm often asked what I do to stay healthy. Well, I follow the same five pillars that I preach to my patients and you in order to maintain my health and...
Why is sleep so important for your health and what happens while you're sleeping that affects your health? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/Cjs1x7Qmg5Y You know that when you miss sleep you're more likely to get sick and you definitely don't feel your best. But...
What are 8 ways to reduce your risk factors for heart disease without medication? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/KNIgSVrJCt8 Heart disease is the leading cause of death around the world. In the United States, one person dies every 34 seconds from...
What are the 8 top tips to manage your blood pressure? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/645xJVWfT9I Your blood pressure is influenced by the health of your heart, how much inflammation is going on in your body, and the elasticity. Your hypothalamus controls...
So how do psychedelics affect your hypothalamus? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/bktlh2TlswA Psychedelic drugs are gaining favor as potential psychological therapies. Psychedelics do target your hypothalamus which affects your neuroendocrine system influencing...
How do you reduce stress, anxiety and burnout? Here are three simple steps. Stress, anxiety, and burnout can affect anyone and have been particularly difficult during these pandemic years, especially for US healthcare workers, but for anybody who's had to deal with...
Deborah Maragopoulos FNP
Intuitive Integrative Medicine
