Hormone Health Hub: Expert Insights on Testing, Balance & Better Living — healthy food

As we face the current coronavirus pandemic, knowing our baseline level of vitamin D and supplementing appropriately has never been more important. Assuring that we have a healthy and balanced immune response that can effectively reduce viral load and suppress uncontrolled inflammation is crucial for prevention and recovery. Spending time outdoors and exposing our skin to a little bit of sunshine is also good for the body and mind.

Food is one of the most powerful tools for supporting hormonal health. These summer recipes from our team are packed with nutrients that support hormone balance, stress resilience, and neurotransmitter function.

Festive feasting doesn’t have to mean heavy, unhealthy meals. Here are four hormone-friendly holiday recipes from our doctors — green bean casserole, butternut squash salad, tangy tomato dip and sweet potato pie — that are as nourishing as they are delicious.