Better Health

April Guilliams

The Better Health Podcast is a platform dedicated to coaching women in areas of health, lifestyle, and legacy by speaking with leading health and wealth experts, and with the goal to inspire women to thrive in their lives today and in the future.

  1. 11/22/2022

    What Food Should I Eat During Pregnancy? With RDN Lily Nichols

    Are you overwhelmed with all the content there is about what you should focus on during pregnancy? Does prenatal nutrition scare you because you don't know who to believe? In this episode, RDN Lily Nichols, share evidence-based research on what nutrients and foods to prioritize during your pregnancy journey. We also talk about caloric intake, prenatal supplements and more. Guest Bio Lily Nichols is a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Educator, researcher, and author with a passion for evidence-based prenatal nutrition. Drawing from the current scientific literature and the wisdom of traditional cultures, her work is known for being research-focused, thorough, and sensible. Her bestselling book, Real Food for Gestational Diabetes (and online course of the same name), presents a revolutionary nutrient-dense, lower carb approach for managing gestational diabetes. Her work has not only helped tens of thousands of women manage their gestational diabetes (most without the need for blood sugar-lowering medication), but has also influenced nutrition policies internationally. Lily’s clinical expertise and extensive background in prenatal nutrition have made her a highly sought after consultant and speaker in the field. Lily’s second book, Real Food for Pregnancy, is an evidence-based look at the gap between conventional prenatal nutrition guidelines and what’s optimal for mother and baby. With over 930 citations, this is the most comprehensive text on prenatal nutrition to date. Lily is also creator of the popular blog, LilyNicholsRDN.com, which explores a variety of topics related to real food, mindful eating, and pregnancy nutrition. Guest Links and resources First Chapter of Real Food For Pregnancy for Free: bit.ly/3g1R5zn Real Food For Pregnancy Book: https://amzn.to/3UV6n7C Real Food For Gestational Diabetes Book: https://amzn.to/3V2Sh4l Choline Blog Post: bit.ly/3g96E88 Protein Blog Post: bit.ly/3TEAgIp Prenatal Nutrition Guidelines Post: bit.ly/3TF5saz Instagram: @lilynicholsrdn Website: lilynicholsrdn.com Episode Link and resources Follow me on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3hj9jt1 Follow the show on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3JWAqpX YouTube: https://bit.ly/3hwR7vW 🧬 Get your Genetics Tested: https://bit.ly/3k4GIc4 ✏️Take the genetic motivator quiz: https://bit.ly/3IjxjsE

    42 min
  2. 06/07/2022

    FITNESS: How To Begin Your Fitness Journey: Workouts, Macros and More with Beckie Flowers

    Does beginning a fitness and nutrition routine seem overwhelming? Beckie lays out the steps to starting a routine including how to build a workout block, counting macros and developing the habits around them. Guest Bio Beckie is the owner of Relentlessly Fit. They are an online personal training, nutrition, and mindset coaching company with a mission to empower our clients in and out of the gym to pursue the highest version of themselves. They focus on strength training, macro based nutrition and habit building/mindset growth. They believe that you can not focus soley on one without the others in order to achieve your optimal progress!! Beyond Relentlessly Fit, Beckie is a homeschooling mom of 3, wife, dog mom and fitness fanatic. She is currently prepping for my first ever NPC bikini competition. She loves diving deep into fitness, mindset, homesteading, the science behind the foods we eat & freedom in every sense of the word! Guest Link https://www.instagram.com/Beckie.flowers Episode Links and Resources Winning by Time Grover https://amzn.to/3mkirQD Atomic Habits by James Clear https://amzn.to/3NrmTJl Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink https://amzn.to/3Nt41K2 Follow me on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3hj9jt1 Follow the show on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3JWAqpX YouTube: https://bit.ly/3hwR7vW 🧬 Get your Genetics Tested: https://bit.ly/3k4GIc4  ✏️Take the genetic motivator quiz: https://bit.ly/3IjxjsE

    35 min
5
out of 5
33 Ratings

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The Better Health Podcast is a platform dedicated to coaching women in areas of health, lifestyle, and legacy by speaking with leading health and wealth experts, and with the goal to inspire women to thrive in their lives today and in the future.