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What women need to know about our physiology's impact on strength & lean mass
Nutrition, Exercise Meg Crosby 3/16/25 Nutrition, Exercise Meg Crosby 3/16/25

What women need to know about our physiology's impact on strength & lean mass

Key takeaways from “The Science of Women’s Exercise and Nutrition” with Stacy Sims, PhD, on The Proof.

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December Dexa scan good news and bad news
Tools Meg Crosby 3/9/25 Tools Meg Crosby 3/9/25

December Dexa scan good news and bad news

Muscle mass, body composition and healthy aging.

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If you’re not getting your vitamin D checked, here’s one more reason
Vitamins 201 Meg Crosby 3/2/25 Vitamins 201 Meg Crosby 3/2/25

If you’re not getting your vitamin D checked, here’s one more reason

The connection between low vitamin D levels and multiple sclerosis (MS).

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8 days of groceries
Grocery Shopping Meg Crosby 2/23/25 Grocery Shopping Meg Crosby 2/23/25

8 days of groceries

Grocery store foods packed with the good stuff: vitamins, minerals, fiber, antioxidants & phytonutrients. Grab my shopping list for ideas.

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100 grams of protein
Nutrient Profiles, Nutrition Meg Crosby 2/16/25 Nutrient Profiles, Nutrition Meg Crosby 2/16/25

100 grams of protein

How to get 100 grams of protein in a single day with plants.

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How much protein do you need?
Nutrient Profiles, Nutrition Meg Crosby 2/9/25 Nutrient Profiles, Nutrition Meg Crosby 2/9/25

How much protein do you need?

Should we be concerned about protein? Let’s look at the recommendations and what they mean for our health.

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7 benefits of plant protein
Nutrient Profiles, Nutrition Meg Crosby 2/2/25 Nutrient Profiles, Nutrition Meg Crosby 2/2/25

7 benefits of plant protein

Concerned about protein? Let’s compare plant protein to protein from animals.

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Resting heart rate and why it’s on my goals list
Tools Meg Crosby 1/26/25 Tools Meg Crosby 1/26/25

Resting heart rate and why it’s on my goals list

Resting heart rate is an easy way to learn more about what’s going on in your body.

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How to set and achieve health goals
Tools Meg Crosby 1/19/25 Tools Meg Crosby 1/19/25

How to set and achieve health goals

How to go from talking about health to getting RESULTS.

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Two approaches to aging
Mindset Meg Crosby 1/12/25 Mindset Meg Crosby 1/12/25

Two approaches to aging

Which one will you choose?

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Best of 2024, pt III
Best of Meg Crosby 1/5/25 Best of Meg Crosby 1/5/25

Best of 2024, pt III

Part 3 of 3. The foods, tools & strategies that had the biggest impact on my energy, productivity & happiness this year.

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Best of 2024, pt II
Best of Meg Crosby 12/29/24 Best of Meg Crosby 12/29/24

Best of 2024, pt II

Part 2 of 3. The foods, tools & strategies that had the biggest impact on my energy, productivity & happiness this year.

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Strategy for healthy aging
Tools Meg Crosby 12/22/24 Tools Meg Crosby 12/22/24

Strategy for healthy aging

How I minimize risk, and maximize energy, strength, creativity, brain and mental health, not only at 52, but looking ahead to the next 50 years.

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Best of 2024, pt I
Best of Meg Crosby 12/15/24 Best of Meg Crosby 12/15/24

Best of 2024, pt I

Part 1 of 3. The foods, tools & strategies that had the biggest impact on my energy, productivity & happiness this year.

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2 changes I made to improve my sleep: temperature
Tools Meg Crosby 12/8/24 Tools Meg Crosby 12/8/24

2 changes I made to improve my sleep: temperature

Want better sleep?

Part II of 2 changes I made to improve my sleep quality.

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2 changes I made to improve my sleep: darkness
Tools Meg Crosby 12/1/24 Tools Meg Crosby 12/1/24

2 changes I made to improve my sleep: darkness

Want better sleep?

Part I of 2 changes I made to improve my sleep quality, AKA deep sleep and REM.

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Potassium is an essential mineral, are you getting enough?
Vitamins 101 Meg Crosby 11/24/24 Vitamins 101 Meg Crosby 11/24/24

Potassium is an essential mineral, are you getting enough?

Potassium. What it does. Where to get it.

Image: Plant Strong Foods Indian Lentil Stew

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Recipe: everyday banana bread
Recipes Meg Crosby 11/17/24 Recipes Meg Crosby 11/17/24

Recipe: everyday banana bread

One bowl, no added sweetener banana bread you can eat any time.

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More on heart rate
Tools Meg Crosby 11/10/24 Tools Meg Crosby 11/10/24

More on heart rate

What impacts our resting heart rate (RHR)?

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This is what happened after a night out
Tools Meg Crosby 11/3/24 Tools Meg Crosby 11/3/24

This is what happened after a night out

How does dining out affect a night of sleep? Fitness trackers shed light on all the things we wish weren’t true.

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