7 Interesting Things I Read This Week #12
First and most importantly, I hope you are taking the time to think about, appreciate, and celebrate the wonderful mothers in your life - whether it is your own mother, wife, daughter, friend, mentor, whoever. Happy Mother's Day to all of them, and thank you for all...
Physical Fitness Month, Group Half Marathon Training, and more!
I'm going to warn you in advance that this post is a bit more scattered than usual. I generally like sticking to one theme, but there are four things I want to share with you today! So enjoy today's Workout Wednesday, even if it is slightly out-of-the-ordinary! ...
1 Year Blogging Celebration and Giveaway!
One year ago today (OK, tomorrow), I published my very first post on The Lyons' Share. It was called "A Fresh Start," and it truly represented that for me - I had been so passionate about health, wellness, and fitness for so long, and had completed my health coaching...
Personal Activity Trackers: A Trend to Follow?
I was sent a Polar Loop way back in December, without any commitment to review it. I thought it would be fun to try it out, since personal activity trackers all the rage these days (digital fitness trackers grew to over $330 million last year!). However, I honestly...
It Doesn’t Have to Be That Complicated … Testimonials
When most people come to me for nutrition help, they expect that "the answer" is some elaborate and complicated diet, and they brace themselves for a restrictive lifestyle, feeling hungry all the time, or eating flavorless food that they don't like. They're...
How to Choose Your Next Race
Have you ever noticed that when spring rolls around, your local running trails (and sidewalks) suddenly begin teeming with runners that you never knew existed? The onset of spring weather motivates and inspires a lot of runners to resume running and add some races to...
The Perfect Time to Renew Your Focus on Health
As many of you know, yesterday was Easter, a holiday which is often associated with a period of renewal. Even if you don't celebrate Easter, spring is the perfect time to renew your focus on health. (My Spring Reset group, by the way, is absolutely rocking it - I'm...
7 Interesting Things I Read This Week #10
Happy Easter to those who celebrate Easter, Chag sameach to those who celebrate Passover (is that right?!), and happy weekend to everyone! And to anyone running Boston tomorrow, good luck! Tomorrow will unquestionably be a day full of emotion, struggle, memories,...
Red Meat: Healthy or Harmful?
There are a lot of controversial topics in nutrition ... should we eat 3 meals per day with no snacks, or snack periodically? Are egg yolks good or bad? Is vegan the healthiest way, or are you missing nutrients from animal products? Should we take supplements, or...
Changing Up My Plan
I've talked many times about the benefits of strength training, yoga, core work, and other types of exercise - for the general population, but especially for runners, who tend to do the same thing (run) repeatedly without variety. My seventh post ever was called...
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Dr. Megan Lyons helps high-achieving women optimize their health through evidence-based functional nutrition, combining her background as a former management consultant with over a decade of experience helping thousands achieve lasting wellness
We all experience odd symptoms from time to time—feeling bloated after a meal, feeling cold in a warm room, or struggling to focus. Often, we dismiss these as “normal” parts of life. But what if they’re not? What if these small signs are your body’s way of hinting at a deeper imbalance?