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The Best Exercise For Hormone Health

The Best Exercise For Hormone Health

When it comes to hormones, it’s easy to think of them as something happening behind the scenes – abstract, invisible, and out of your control. But the truth is, your daily habits shape your hormones in profound ways, and one of the most powerful tools at your disposal is movement. So, what is the best exercise for hormone health?

Exercise isn’t just about burning calories or building strength; it’s a conversation with your body. The right kinds of movement can help regulate your hormones, improve your mood, and create balance in ways that go far beyond the gym. Let’s take a closer look.

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Do you battle with stubborn weight? Perhaps you have tried different diet plans with some success, but don't realize hormones are at play.

The Battle With Stubborn Weight

Do you battle with stubborn weight? Perhaps you have tried a number of different diet plans with some success, but you still hit a wall.  So you visited your doctor and were told to eat less and exercise more. I’m sure you have discovered that’s not your answer either.

While calories can influence weight gain or loss, it’s a more intricate system than most realize. There are a variety of hormones that influence the function of your body and the way it uses the food you consume. Read more

Are You Waking Refreshed or Groggy?

What changes have you noticed about your health in these past months of sheltering in? Many are finding themselves more relaxed about it as time passes. And how about your sleep – are you waking refreshed or groggy? Do you fight to make yourself get out of bed in the morning?

Cortisol and melatonin are key players in our sleep patterns. Cortisol rises to wake you and its levels are changing throughout the day. Your cortisol levels normally peak in late morning and then falling through the rest of the day. As cortisol falls in the evening, melatonin rises to prepare your body for sleep. Read more