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Reclaiming Our Health with Food in March -National Nutrition Month
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Healing with Food this March -National Nutrition Month

Community Event National Nutrition Reclaiming Our Health -with Simple Nutrition Join in Community This Spring for a 6-Part Live Virtual Series led by Dr. Coeurlida Louis Ashby, M.D., DipABLMBoard-Certified Lifestyle Medicine Intensivist We go further together Starting on Tuesday March 24th at 7 pm EST -Live on Zoom You will learn ways to: ✔ Simplify nutrition without confusion✔ Reduce inflammation naturally✔ Improve blood pressure and blood sugar✔ Support weight loss and metabolic health✔...

This change didn’t come from “more medication”—it came from precision lifestyle medicine.

Conscious Health February 20th, 2026 Blood Pressure Can Improve Most patients are told to live with hypertension. This shows what’s possible when care is done differently. High blood pressure is often treated as a problem to suppress. But in reality, it’s a signal—your body communicating that something deeper is happening. Blood pressure reflects the state of your blood vessels, nervous system, metabolic health, stress physiology, and inflammation levels. Treating the number without...

From HIgh Risk to Cardiometabolic Improvement

Conscious Health February 17th 2026 Beyond the Basic Cholesterol Your heart disease risk is not seen in basic labs—this is what root-cause intervention looks like. To the far right is the "Before" Advanced cholesterol panel full of red flags. 9 months later, in the left column is the "After" showing that even the quality of cholesterol can be improved with lifestyle. Many people believe heart disease is primarily about basic levels of cholesterol. That belief has caused countless individuals...

The Most Loving Thing You can do for your Heart

February 13th Heart health is often framed as something we should do. But in reality, it’s one of the most loving decisions you can make. Heart disease doesn’t just affect the person diagnosed—it changes families, relationships, and futures. It quietly limits energy, presence, and longevity long before an event ever occurs. Most people don’t ignore their heart health because they don’t care.They ignore it because they feel “fine,” they’re busy, or they assume they’ll deal with it later. But...

When we stop experimenting and follow a structured program, health improvements are achieved AND maintained.

Conscious Health February 10th, 2026 Here’s something I see again and again Following a structured plan improved and MAINTAINED cholesterol improvement over time When people stop experimenting and start following a structured plan: • blood pressure begins to normalize • inflammation markers come down • energy improves • medication conversations change • confidence returns Not because the plan is magical — but because the body finally receives consistent signals. A recent client came to me...

Celebrating Heart Health Month with WIns! Cardiometabolic Disease Reduction

Conscious Health February 6th, 2026 Keeping the Progress Longterm Health is not some project we finish. Health is a continuous cultivation. Here are some ideas to keep in mind when longer term results are needed. Most weight loss doesn’t fail because people didn’t “try hard enough.” It fails because the body was never taught how to regulate itself. Rapid weight loss without metabolic repair leads to: • rebound weight gain • rising inflammation • worsening insulin resistance • frustration and...

If you’re not ready for 1:1 care, start here; FEBRUARY JUMPSTART is ON

Conscious Health February 3rd, 2026 FEBRUARY 30-Day JUMPSTART J.L. Lost 34 pounds and 36 incles in 12 weeks. Individual results vary. During the JUMPSTART participants can expect 1-2 lbs loss per week Not everyone needs — or is ready for — intensive 1:1 work. And that’s okay. For those who want to reset momentum, improve metabolic health, and feel what consistency actually does in the body, the FEBRUARY 30-Day Jumpstart is ON -anyone can join. This is not extreme.It is structured nutritional...

Reversing Cardiometabolic Disease ( Key Drivers of Heart Disease)

February 1st, 2026 A Special Invitation If you have ever wondered how heart disease can be 80% preventable yet it's still remain the number one cause of death in the U.S - join us as we look through the unique lens of a lifestyle intensivist. Discover how addressing key drivers of heart disease is changing outcomes. Topic:*Cardiometabolic Disease Reversal with Lifestyle (Drivers of Heart Disease)**February Heart Health Month*Speaker: *Coeurlida Louis Ashby, MD, DipABLM, LM Intensivist*DATE:...

The work I do is not for everyone; Who this work is (and is not) for

I want to be clear about something The work I do is not for everyone — and that’s intentional. This is not for people looking for: • a new supplement to add • a quick detox • motivation without accountability This work is for people who: • understand their condition didn’t develop overnight • are willing to learn how their body actually responds to inputs • want to reduce disease burden, not just manage numbers • are ready for guidance, not guesswork Right now, I’m accepting a limited number...

Most January plans fail by February., ?Not because people lack knowledge but becauce they lack accountability to follow through when life brings on challenges

Conscious Health January 27th 2026 Why do most health plans fail after January? Change does not fail at the level of knowledge — it fails at the level of follow-through under real life pressure. Most people don’t fail at their health because they lack information. They fail because they underestimate what it takes to sustain change. What Makes Change Sustainable? One word: Accountability. By the time someone is dealing with high blood pressure, heart disease, metabolic dysfunction, or rising...