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Judy Balan

Judy Balan is a writer and depth psychology enthusiast.

11 articles

Metabolic Health 8 min read

Menopause and blood sugar explained

How menopause affects blood sugar, insulin resistance, and diabetes risk – plus evidence-based ways to manage glucose during and after menopause.

Jun 30, 2025
Metabolic Health 15 min read

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Metabolic Health

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is a complex health condition that affects multiple body systems and a gamut of …

Oct 14, 2022
Nutrition 7 min read

9 Ways To Encourage Your Kid To Eat Healthy

Do you see Instagram posts about kids who eat healthy and wonder if they can’t possibly be true? Do those parents have some superpowers or are they …

Oct 14, 2022
Nutrition 8 min read

How To Stop Feeling Guilty About Food

When was the last time you ate something you weren’t “supposed” to? Were you able to shrug it off and get on with your day or did you beat yourself up …

Oct 14, 2022
Mental Health 6 min read

Ways To Maintain Your Metabolism As You Age

We’ve all been warned that the supple metabolism we enjoy in our youth will eventually slow down as we age, so it’s no surprise that in our …

Oct 14, 2022
Stress 6 min read

6 Intriguing Facts About The Love Hormone

Oxytocin, popularly known as the love hormone, cuddle hormone and attachment hormone, is what we release when we express affection for another person …

Oct 14, 2022
Metabolic Health 9 min read

How CGM Can Be Your Weight Loss Biohack

Whether we’re conscious of it or not, we’ve all subscribed to diet culture’s repeatedly reinforced notion that furious calorie-counting, step-tracking …

Apr 11, 2022
Metabolic Health 7 min read

The beginner’s guide to insulin resistance and prediabetes

If you’ve ever come across the terms insulin resistance and prediabetes, and you’re wondering what they are, or how the two are connected, you’re on …

Apr 07, 2022
Nutrition 8 min read

Blood Sugar Control: How to follow the Mediterranean Diet

The Mediterranean diet gained ground in the 1950s when it was observed that heart disease was not as prevalent in Mediterranean countries. When it …

Jan 05, 2022
Mental Health 12 min read

The Role of Gratitude in Mental Health

To most of us, the word ‘gratitude’ may sound empty and wrung out from overuse, thanks to celebrities and self-help gurus who have watered it down to …

Dec 01, 2021
Nutrition 8 min read

Cinnamon and Blood Glucose Levels

Glucose is also known as blood sugar. Our body depends on glucose to keep its mechanisms functioning efficiently, giving us the energy to go about our …

Nov 19, 2021