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How to manage stress through self-care – a guide for busy women
I invite you to invest a moment to breathe. Life can be full on at times—whether you’re juggling work, family, community commitments, or all of these—and we can feel like a whirlwind’s left us spinning, with stress creeping into every corner of our hearts and minds....
How regular walking helps reduce stress and boost heart health
What if there was something that could be simple, accessible, and yet transformative for our hearts and our souls? Well there is. And it may not be what you’re thinking. It’s walking. I mean, really, is there anything better than lacing up your shoes (or hoisting on...
Are women at higher risk from heart disease, and if yes – what can we do
It’s time for a heart-to-heart—literally. Our hearts are the unsung heroes of our bodies, beating tirelessly through every joy, every challenge, every late-night worry session, and every burst of laughter with our best friends. However for those of us who...
Heart-healthy habits for women over 50 – protecting your cardiovascular health
It’s time to talk about something that’s beating at the core of who we are—literally. Our hearts. Our incredible, tireless muscles that pump life through every moment, every laugh, every tear, every late-night chat with a friend or early-morning coffee run. As women...
How stress triggers heart disease -what you need to know
I invite you to invest a moment to acknowledge how much you’re juggling right now. Between work deadlines, family responsibilities, that never-ending to-do list, and maybe even ‘sneaking’ in a few minutes for yourself (you deserve more than a few, by the way), life...
The science of heart disease – why women are at higher risk and what you can do
Discover why women are at higher risk for heart disease, the unique symptoms and causes you need to know, and powerful, natural steps you can take today to protect your heart and thrive at every age.
Stress and menopause – how hormonal changes affect the heart
Menopause is a life stage that every woman experiences, yet the journey through it is often marked by profound changes that can leave us feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, and sometimes a bit lost. One of the most important and often overlooked aspects of...
How to eat for both stress relief and heart health
Life can be full-on. Be it navigating a packed schedule, running a business, managing family responsibilities, or dealing with personal struggles, stress can often feel like an inevitable part of the equation. However what if I shared that the way you eat could not...
Dealing with stressful life events – how to protect your heart during tough times
When I was 21 (in 1989), I lost my father after he experienced a heart attack. He was only 50. I still remember the intense shock of it all—the weight of grief, the questions about what could have been done differently, and, most of all, the fear that I might be next....
Is your gut health affecting your heart and stress levels?
When it comes to health, most of us think about the usual suspects—diet, exercise, sleep—however how often do we stop to think about our gut? Yes, your gut. Our microbiome, teeming with trillions of bacteria, fungi, and...