Did you know that ONLY 12% of Americans are considered metabolically healthy?! That’s 1 in 8 people! Blood sugar has implications for our energy, focus, weight, mental health—and yes, hormone balance. So basically, blood sugar is relevant to all of us. We sat down with one of the foremost experts on this very topic to ask questions submitted by you, our beeya community.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

* The top 5 foods to eat for metabolic health

* How blood sugar shifts during women’s cycles

* The best way to optimize blood sugar throughout your cycle

* What waking up at night could mean about your health

* Blood sugar hacks you need to know for everyday life

* And more…

Dr. Casey Means is a Stanford-trained physician, co-founder of the metabolic health company Levels, and author of the #1 New York Times bestselling book, Good Energy. Her mission is to empower people to feel limitless, healthy, and positive during our precious lives so we can reach our highest purpose. She is passionate about sharing practical tools that support optimal cellular biology. This not only means making healthy choices for ourselves, but also living in harmony with nature, overcoming fear, setting boundaries, and feeling strong. Her perspective has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, The New Yorker, Men's Health, Women's Health, and more.

This episode is brought to you by Beeya:

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