Today, it’s very easy to get caught in a comparison trap, especially as we connect with others through various forms of social media. While social comparison theory tells us that it's normal for us to compare our lives and circumstances to others, it’s generally not helpful and can be incredibly destructive if we are comparing our food choices.

While the holiday season symbolizes warmth, togetherness, and family, it can also evoke anxiety, especially around food. It doesn’t have to be this way. Food is an essential part of our culture and traditions, especially during times of celebration.

On wellness, we often think about eating healthful foods, being active, and getting enough rest. But being well encompasses more than just our physical bodies. Mental health is trending in the primary healthcare setting and for good reason. It has been estimated that 1 in 5 adults experiences mental illness in a given year.  Let’s talk about it.

Discover how probiotic-rich foods can support a healthier gut and improve overall well-being. This blog explores the best probiotic foods, from yogurt and kefir to kimchi and sauerkraut, and explains how they promote digestion, boost immunity, and enhance gut microbiome balance. Learn how to incorporate these gut-friendly foods into your diet for lasting benefits.