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Biohacking for Beginners: How to Improve Healthspan, Reduce Inflammation, and Support the Vagus Nerve
CategoriesSelf-Care & Wellness

Biohacking for Beginners: How to Improve Healthspan, Reduce Inflammation, and Support the Vagus Nerve

When many people hear the term “biohacking,” they might picture sci-fi scenarios where humans gain superpowers through cybernetic implants or…

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Biohacking 101: What It Is and Why Everyone’s Talking About It
CategoriesSelf-Care & Wellness

Biohacking 101: What It Is and Why Everyone’s Talking About It

The word “biohacking” has been popping up everywhere lately, from wellness podcasts and health blogs to fitness influencers and high-performance…

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Feeling Burned Out? Here’s How to Prioritize Your Mental Health and Reverse Mom Burnout
CategoriesSelf-Care & Wellness

Feeling Burned Out? Here’s How to Prioritize Your Mental Health and Reverse Mom Burnout

Here’s the thing about mom burnout—it’s relentless. Even though May is home to both Mother’s Day and Mental Health Awareness…

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The Science of Stress Understanding Good vs. Bad Stress
CategoriesStress Management

The Science of Stress: Understanding Good vs. Bad Stress

Stress is often painted with a broad, negative brush, but not all stress is created equal. In the realm of…

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Calming the Vagus Nerve: 5 Unique Ways to Reduce Stress Naturally
CategoriesStress Management

Calming the Vagus Nerve: 5 Unique Ways to Reduce Stress Naturally

When people talk about “calming the vagus nerve,” they’re really referring to supporting the body’s natural relaxation response. As a…

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Is Vagus Nerve Stimulation Safe?
CategoriesTruvaga Insights

Is Vagus Nerve Stimulation Safe?

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has gained attention in recent years as a promising tool for supporting everything from mood and…

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Does Vagus Nerve Stimulation Work?
CategoriesVagus Nerve Education

Does Vagus Nerve Stimulation Work?

As a functional medicine practitioner, I’m always exploring innovative treatments to help my patients achieve optimal health. One tool that…

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Exercise for Vagus Nerve Stimulation
CategoriesVagus Nerve Education

Exercise for Vagus Nerve Stimulation: More than Just Fitness Gains

When we think about the benefits of exercise, we often focus on the big wins: lowering A1C levels, crushing our…

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Fight, Flight, Freeze, or Fawn? A Guide to Understanding & Managing Stress Responses
CategoriesStress Management

Fight, Flight, Freeze, or Fawn? A Guide to Understanding & Managing Stress Responses

The fight-or-flight response has been hardwired into us since the dawn of humanity—a survival mechanism that once helped our ancestors…

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Can Stress Cause Vagus Nerve Dysfunction? Understanding the Types of Stress and How to Address Them
CategoriesVagus Nerve Education

Can Stress Cause Vagus Nerve Dysfunction? Understanding the Types of Stress and How to Address Them

As a functional medicine practitioner, I’ve witnessed time and again how deeply stress can affect our health—often in ways we…

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Music Therapy
CategoriesSelf-Care & Wellness

Sound Science: How Music Therapy Can Boost Your Mood

Americans stream over 75 minutes of music every day.[1] But how often do we pause to consider that all that…

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new year calm you
CategoriesInspiration

New Year, Calm You: Your Guide to a Stress-Free New Year

The arrival of the New Year is the ideal time to ensure you’re meeting challenges with calm – and effectively…

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