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 How To Get Over Your Jet Lag, Quickly!
How To Get Over Your Jet Lag, Quickly!
Lesley Murphy
Lesley Murphy

We've all experienced the dreaded effects of jet lag after flying to a new destination, and it can be exhausting! Here are a few tips you can try to minimize jet lag, and get over the effects quickly!

 Dr. Mallory's Secret to Keep Your Children Healthy and Strong During Cold and Flu Season
Dr. Mallory's Secret to Keep Your Children Healthy and Strong During Cold and Flu Season
Dr. Mallory Blair, PHD
Dr. Mallory Blair, PHD

Getting sick is what children need help to boost their immunity as they grow older. But during the winter months, I find that my kids are bringing something home from daycare or school almost every week. It's not sustainable for anyone, but unfortunately is very common during this time of year.
Over the years, I've come up with a few tricks that I personally use to help give my children's immune system an extra kick to try and minimize how often they get sick during cold and flu season. Take a look!

 Getting Pregnant, The Right Way! By Laura Gimbert
Getting Pregnant, The Right Way! By Laura Gimbert
Laura Gimbert
Laura Gimbert

Our bodies are all different and respond differently to environmental factors, stimuli, nutrition, etc.. And pregnancy is no different. However, there are definitely a few science-backed tricks to help give your body the tools it needs to conceive. Take a look!

 Breastfeeding Checklist
Breastfeeding Checklist
Laura Gimbert
Laura Gimbert

If you’re thinking about breastfeeding after giving birth, then this is perfect for you! 

 First Trimester Essentials
First Trimester Essentials
Laura Gimbert
Laura Gimbert

First time mom's, listen up! Pregnancy is such a delicate time in our lives, and the first trimester is never easy. But there are certain things that you do on a daily basis that can help you get through those first trimester discomforts. Here are a few key things I recommend you try.

 Meet Laura Gimbert - The Inspiration Behind 2x4’s Mom’s Complete Multi
Meet Laura Gimbert - The Inspiration Behind 2x4’s Mom’s Complete Multi
2x4 Nutrition
2x4 Nutrition

When I became pregnant, I felt completely alone. I didn't have any mom friends, any knowledge about pregnancy or postpartum. I felt completely lost on the internet with conflicting information and it truly became overwhelming and hard to figure out how to educate myself properly; how to be able to make informed decisions while remaining calm and empowered.

 The Best Supplements For Your Hormonal Acne
The Best Supplements For Your Hormonal Acne
2x4 Nutrition
2x4 Nutrition

Got acne problems? We can relate. A spot or two is normal but if you get bad breakouts that don't seem to go away, the problem could be hormonal. Read on to get helpful tips on which vitamins you can take to help your skin deal and heal from acne.

 Our 3 Favorite Detox Smoothie Recipes
Our 3 Favorite Detox Smoothie Recipes
2x4 Nutrition
2x4 Nutrition

Beat the summer heat with these fast and easy smoothie recipes using all natural and vegan ingredients. 

 Juice Cleanse: Is It Really the Best Way to Detox?
Juice Cleanse: Is It Really the Best Way to Detox?
2x4 Nutrition
2x4 Nutrition

Can juice cleanses really detox your body? Let’s dive into what juice cleanses really do, their alleged benefits, and other alternatives to detoxing your body in a healthy way.

 3 Diets That Power Hollywood & Which Ones to Avoid
3 Diets That Power Hollywood & Which Ones to Avoid
2x4 Nutrition
2x4 Nutrition

Have you every picked up a magazine to look at exactly what Jennifer Anniston is eating to stay in such great shape. If your answer was yes, you’re not alone! So today, we decided to talk about 3 popular diets that have powered Hollywood, but from a nutritionists perspective. Take a look.

 Glutathione and Your Leaky Gut
Glutathione and Your Leaky Gut
Dr. Mallory Blair, PHD
Dr. Mallory Blair, PHD

Ever wondered why you’ve been experiencing irregular bowel movement, bloating, gas and discomfort? The culprit may be a leaky gut. Read on to know exactly what Leaky Gut Syndrome is and how Glutathione can be your, and your gut’s, new best friend. 

 Trouble Sleeping? Eat This, and Your Insomnia Will Be No More!
Trouble Sleeping? Eat This, and Your Insomnia Will Be No More!
2x4 Nutrition
2x4 Nutrition

If you’re having trouble sleeping, try these natural remedies from home to help relax your mind, and prepare you for a good night’s sleep.