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Foods to Combat Inflammation
Have you ever wondered about the "Anti-Inflammatory Diet"? In today's world, many common health issues are often linked to one underlying...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Mar 22, 20241 min read


Wheat & Dairy Food Swaps
In my practice, gluten (wheat) and dairy (milk) sensitivities are among the most common issues I encounter. These foods are also staples...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Mar 15, 20241 min read


How to move past food sensitivities
If you're navigating the complexities of food sensitivities, this is for you. Yes, you read that right—there's hope for reclaiming your...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Mar 8, 20241 min read


Nourishing the Vagus Nerve: How Food Impacts Your Gut-Brain Harmony
Yes, you read that right – the food you consume plays a crucial role in enhancing vagal tone through the intricate connection known as...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Mar 1, 20241 min read


Unveiling the Inflammatory Reflex: How Vagus Nerve Stimulation Tackles Inflammation
Have you ever wondered about the intricate connection between the nervous system and the immune system? Contrary to common belief, these...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Feb 23, 20241 min read


7 Proven Methods to Boost Vagal Tone and Enhance Your Health
The vagus nerve, a remarkable conductor in the symphony of our bodily functions, plays a crucial role in regulating heart rate, gut...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Feb 16, 20242 min read


Embracing Heart Health: A Holistic Approach Beyond Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
As February unfolds, marking Heart Health Month, I want to provide you with a glimpse into a comprehensive approach to cardiovascular...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Feb 8, 20241 min read


Unveiling the Impact of Vagal Tone on Your Health: 5 Key Insights
Have you ever wondered about the mysterious influence of vagal tone on your overall well-being? Let's dive into the intricate workings of...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Feb 7, 20242 min read


Navigating Mindsets: The Power of Beliefs and Lifestyle in Your Health Journey
Embarking on a health journey often prompts us to ponder: What do we believe to be the key to getting better? Is it the pursuit of the...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Jan 26, 20242 min read


Mastering the Art of Mindset: Navigating Short-Term vs. Long-Term Perspectives
Ever heard the saying, "Your mindset shapes your reality"? It holds true, especially in the realm of health. Our thoughts dictate our...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Jan 19, 20242 min read


Unveiling the Power of Mindset: Navigating Abundance vs. Scarcity
In the journey to wellness, the power of mindset often takes center stage, guiding our perceptions and influencing the outcomes we...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Jan 12, 20242 min read


Unlocking Success: The Power of Mindset
It influences how you think, feel, and act, ultimately playing a crucial role in your success or challenges 🤔. The Impact of Mindset:...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Jan 5, 20241 min read


How food can combat stress
Want a stress hack most people never think about? Food. Here’s why: ➡️ If we skip meals, the body perceives this as a stress and releases...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Dec 29, 20231 min read


Surprising Things that Spike Cortisol 👉
Have you ever thought about what’s actually creating stress in your body? Because it might not be what you think. YES, there are the...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Dec 22, 20231 min read


Why cortisol is the problem.
Stress is no joke. That’s because the stress hormone 🔥 Immune Function Cortisol keeps inflammation in check, but too much can lower the...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Dec 15, 20231 min read


Do you know your cortisol pattern?
Did you know the stress hormone cortisol follows a 24-hour rhythm? The pattern helps you feel alert in the morning and calm at night,...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Dec 11, 20231 min read


Stress Hormones: What You Need to Know
What your body does with stress 👇 I think we can all agree that the holiday season is one of the most stressful times of year. Maybe...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Dec 8, 20231 min read


Exercise & Immune Health: Good or Bad?
Exercise & Immune Function: Helpful or Harmful? Let’s set the record straight. Consistent moderate exercise supports immune function by:...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Nov 25, 20231 min read


The most overlooked key to immune health!
😮 70% of your immune system is in your gut. Have you heard this statistic? It’s true. Of all the immune cells in the human body, 70-80%...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Nov 22, 20231 min read


5 Immune Crushers…Sorry…
5 things you wish wouldn’t affect your immune system—but DO! People love to pop their vitamin C this time of year, but I hate to be the...

Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Nov 20, 20231 min read
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