Part 2: Insulin Resistance – The Hidden Epidemic Sabotaging Health & Weight Loss

2025-07-01T09:31:32-07:00

What Is Insulin Resistance? In the last post, we covered how insulin acts as the master controller of fat storage. Now it’s time to explore one of the most important — and least understood — reasons why so many weight loss efforts get stuck: insulin resistance. Insulin resistance develops when the body becomes less [...]

Part 2: Insulin Resistance – The Hidden Epidemic Sabotaging Health & Weight Loss2025-07-01T09:31:32-07:00

Part 1: Insulin – The Master Regulator Of Fat Storage

2025-07-01T09:31:33-07:00

Why Insulin Plays a Central Role In Fat Storage When it comes to weight gain and fat storage, insulin is the hormone that calls the shots. It doesn’t get the same attention as calories or carbs, but it should. Because when insulin is elevated, your body isn’t burning fat. It’s storing it. How Insulin [...]

Part 1: Insulin – The Master Regulator Of Fat Storage2025-07-01T09:31:33-07:00

Introduction: Why Conventional Weight Loss Advice Fails & What We’re Exploring Instead

2025-07-01T09:31:33-07:00

The Real Consequences Of Being Overweight Or Metabolically Unhealthy Being overweight or metabolically unhealthy comes with real consequences, and they go far beyond how you feel in your clothes. It’s about inflammation. Insulin resistance. Joint damage. Brain function. Hormone disruption. Aging faster than you should. The research is clear: carrying excess weight increases the [...]

Introduction: Why Conventional Weight Loss Advice Fails & What We’re Exploring Instead2025-07-01T09:31:33-07:00

Improving Your Life With WellCentric Health’s Free Wellness Reset Event

2025-01-31T11:55:48-08:00

Begin the new year with a commitment to your health. Join us at WellCentric Health for our Wellness Reset event, where you can explore the transformative power of functional medicine. Scheduled for February 11th at 6:00 PM, this free event at our Reno location is your opportunity to engage directly with functional medicine experts, including [...]

Improving Your Life With WellCentric Health’s Free Wellness Reset Event2025-01-31T11:55:48-08:00

Are Your Comforts Slowly Killing You?

2025-01-21T15:29:31-08:00

In a world of instant gratification, where convenience reigns supreme, our modern comforts might be quietly undermining our health. From fast food to automated gadgets, life has never been easier—or more hazardous to our well-being. Could the pursuit of comfort be sabotaging our bodies and minds? Imagine this: You drive up to a fast-food [...]

Are Your Comforts Slowly Killing You?2025-01-21T15:29:31-08:00

Push-ups and Happiness?

2025-02-11T08:26:21-08:00

Every year, like clockwork, I notice the same pattern at the gym. January arrives, and suddenly the place is packed—new faces fill the gym, and some familiar ones reappear after a long hiatus. It’s inspiring, and I silently root for them, happy to see people working to make a positive and impactful change in their [...]

Push-ups and Happiness?2025-02-11T08:26:21-08:00

Tips For Managing Holiday Stress

2024-11-27T13:32:46-08:00

The holiday season is traditionally a time of joy, merriment, and togetherness. For many, however, it also brings an increase in stress, anxiety, and depression due to financial strain, social pressures, and disrupted routines. Add overindulgence in food and alcohol, shorter daylight hours, and you’ve got a holiday recipe for burnout, exhaustion, and illness—rather [...]

Tips For Managing Holiday Stress2024-11-27T13:32:46-08:00

Skip the Salt-Shaming: Why Cutting Salt May Be Counterproductive For Your Metabolism

2024-11-25T16:19:48-08:00

At WellCentric Health, we’re all about cutting out the junk — processed foods, refined sugars, and unhealthy fats. If you’re already avoiding processed foods, the whole “cut down your salt” mantra might not be doing you any favors. In fact, trying to restrict salt too much could be throwing a wrench into your metabolism [...]

Skip the Salt-Shaming: Why Cutting Salt May Be Counterproductive For Your Metabolism2024-11-25T16:19:48-08:00

Functional Medicine & Insurance: Uncovering The Disconnect

2024-11-08T13:15:08-08:00

Functional medicine offers a distinct approach to health that goes beyond the limitations of traditional medical treatments, focusing on preventative care and holistic wellness. However, this personalized approach often encounters significant hurdles with traditional insurance coverage. Read on to learn the systemic reasons behind this discrepancy and how it affects the availability of functional medicine [...]

Functional Medicine & Insurance: Uncovering The Disconnect2024-11-08T13:15:08-08:00

Healing the Gut: The Role of Fiber, Short-Chain Fatty Acids, and Nutritional Strategies in Overcoming Dysbiosis

2024-10-21T13:54:41-07:00

Let’s face it—understanding your body is key to taking better care of it. But knowledge only goes so far; it’s the discipline to put that knowledge into practice that makes the difference. That’s why, at WellCentric Health, we focus on education. The more you understand why you’re doing something for your health, the more likely you are [...]

Healing the Gut: The Role of Fiber, Short-Chain Fatty Acids, and Nutritional Strategies in Overcoming Dysbiosis2024-10-21T13:54:41-07:00
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