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Sarah Brawley, Health Coach

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Lifestyle & Wellness | Facebook Live Recap | School of Adrenal Health

By: Sarah Brawley, Health Coach
September 22nd, 2021

Prolonged stress can be dangerous to your long-term health and happiness. When your body feels stress, it naturally knows to release a chemical from the adrenal medulla called catecholamines. Catecholamines include epinephrine (adrenaline), norepinephrine (noradrenaline), and dopamine.

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Lifestyle & Wellness | Facebook Live Recap | School of Muscular Health

By: Sarah Brawley, Health Coach
August 31st, 2021

If you're someone who is working in the office or working from home, but you're mainly sitting at your desk all day, this can really cause tightness in the psoas muscle. That is also known as the hip flexor, and it's really important to make sure you stretch that out.

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Lifestyle & Wellness | Facebook Live Recap | School of Metabolic Health | Wellness

By: Sarah Brawley, Health Coach
June 30th, 2021

Summer vacation is about indulgence. You want to treat yourself on a hard-earned vacation. For many of us, the hard part is finding the right balance between healthy eating and indulgence.

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Lifestyle & Wellness | School of Metabolic Health | Wellness

By: Sarah Brawley, Health Coach
May 7th, 2021

Leading nutrition specialists and physicians are repeatedly discussing the role that nutrition has in preventing illness and disease. But sometimes this can feel easier said than done. You find yourself asking: “What does ‘eating well’ actually entail? And how do I know which specific foods and nutrients will help prevent disease?”

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Lifestyle & Wellness | Facebook Live Recap | School of Adrenal Health | Wellness

By: Sarah Brawley, Health Coach
April 6th, 2021

Are you finding yourself stressed out? Finding a fun activity is key to managing stress levels. Richmond health coach Sarah Brawley offers seven ideas, from coloring to journaling, for fun activities you can do to relieve stress. 

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Lifestyle & Wellness

By: Sarah Brawley, Health Coach
March 24th, 2021

If you ask any medical professional about the importance of exercise, the universal answer is that more people should be doing it on a regular basis.

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Lifestyle & Wellness | School of Metabolic Health | Wellness

By: Sarah Brawley, Health Coach
March 5th, 2021

Air fryers work very similarly to how a convection oven does. It's a healthier way to get a crispy taste to your food, and they're popping up all over the place the last couple of years, so there are tons of options out there. Richmond health coach Sarah Brawley introduces a few simple options to get started using your air fryer. 

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Lifestyle & Wellness | Facebook Live Recap | School of Metabolic Health | Wellness

By: Sarah Brawley, Health Coach
February 26th, 2021

The last week of February is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Why is it important to get help? How can your healthcare providers help you? Richmond health coach Sarah Brawley offers a few thoughts. Watch the video below and read on for a full recap.