Feel Better. Live Free. | Health & Wellness for Midlife Women Ruth Soukup

You are what you eat.It's one of those phrases we've all heard said a million times, and yet how often do we really think about what that actually means, especially when reaching for a bag of potato chips or that Ben & Jerry's hidden deep in your freezer?On a practical, day-to-day level, it can be hard to process the stark reality that the food we're consuming is directly related to our health and how we feel.Because in the moment, our stomachs typically override our brain.And that's exac...

Get more protein.It's a phrase we hear a lot, but not always one we're super good at following through on, even when we're trying to eat healthy.Because the reality is that the Standard American Diet most of us are used to eating is shockingly low in protein, and often even the foods we THINK are high in protein actually aren't.And that means that there's a very good chance most of us are walking around with a protein deficiency without even realizing it.So how much protein do you actually ne...

Do you ever feel like you're doing all the right things for your health, but you're still not seeing the results you want?You're definitely not alone.And honestly, I think it's because so much of the information we've been given about what's actually healthy and what's not is just plain wrong.Because the truth is that there are a LOT of so-called "healthy" foods out there that are actually really bad for us.They're full of sugar and artificial ingredients and all sorts of other junk that is t...

If you’ve ever had a moment where you walked into a room and forgot why you were there, or you couldn’t find your car keys for the millionth time, or you just couldn’t quite remember that person’s name that you just met, then you know how frustrating it can be to feel like your brain is turning to mush.And the reality is, you’re not alone. In fact, cognitive decline is a huge issue for many adults, and it only gets worse as we get older. It’s estimated that by the time we reach our mid-60s, o...

If you grew up in the 80's and 90's like me, then you've probably been conditioned to believe that FAT is BAD.And honestly, I think that's a hard bias to overcome.Because for YEARS, we were told that fat was bad for us, that it clogged our arteries and made us gain weight, that it was the root cause of all of our health problems. And as a result, food manufacturers went out of their way to create low-fat and fat-free versions of all of our favorite foods, and we all went along with it, b...

Today is the day! After many months of blood, sweat & tears—along with a lot of collaboration with you, our Health Rebel community—I’m SO excited to finally be able to tell you that our brand new Thinlicious App is ready for you.And I’m not even kidding when I tell you this is about to become the go-to resource for any woman over 40 who is serious about losing weight and transforming your health.