by Kira Lim | Nov 20, 2025 | Digestive Health, Genomics, DNA, and Nutrition
When it comes to gut health, most people focus on probiotics, fiber, and fermented foods, but did you know your DNA plays a major role in how well your gut functions? Your genetic blueprint can influence everything from digestion to nutrient absorption to how your...
by Kira Lim | Nov 6, 2025 | Digestive Health, Genomics, DNA, and Nutrition, Hormones
By now you’v probably heard the buzz around GLP-1 medications like Ozempic or Wegovy. But here’s something most headlines miss:GLP-1 isn’t just a medication, it’s a hormone your body already makes. It’s the signal that helps you feel full after a meal,...
by Kira Lim | Oct 9, 2025 | Digestive Health, Genomics, DNA, and Nutrition, Hormones
You’re stressed. You reach for something sweet. You feel a little better……and then worse. Sound familiar? It’s not a lack of discipline or “bad eating habits”.It’s biology. Your body is hardwired to crave quick fuel when cortisol (the stress hormone) spikes....
by Kira Lim | Sep 25, 2025 | Digestive Health, Genomics, DNA, and Nutrition
Ever felt totally fine one minute… then suddenly tired, overwhelmed, or snappy, for no reason? Here’s the science-backed truth:Those emotional shifts might not be “all in your head”, they could be in your blood sugar. When your blood sugar spikes (think: granola bar,...
by Kira Lim | Sep 11, 2025 | Digestive Health, Genomics, DNA, and Nutrition, Hormones
Your serotonin needs fuel, and most people aren’t getting enough of the right kind. We tend to think of mood as something mindset-based. But here’s the truth:Serotonin, the hormone that stabilizes your mood, sleep, and sense of calm, is built from nutrients. And...
by Kira Lim | Sep 4, 2025 | Digestive Health, Genomics, DNA, and Nutrition, Hormones
It’s not just in your head, your gut could be running the show.You’re eating clean, doing the mindset work, even prioritizing sleep…But the anxiety still creeps in. Your focus disappears halfway through the day.And some days? You just feel “off” for no clear reason....