BeWell Associates

BeWell Associates BeWell Associates is dedicated to helping you achieve vibrant health through science-based, holistic nutrition. Why BeWell Associations? Our clients are complex!

They have complicated health histories and have been to numerous other practitioners without resolution. Here at BeWell Associates, a holistic nutrition practice, we give you individualized attention and create a plan for you based on testing and our 40 years of combined clinical experience. Your first appointment consists of an in depth health history, assessment of needs, and evaluation of diet

and lifestyle habits. We use targeted supplementation and make dietary changes to support your health goals. We may recommend functional testing. You will leave with an easy-to-follow plan that supports your progress and we are available by email for questions and clarification. Each plan is customized for your needs. We work often and successfully with these health concerns:
Autism
Adrenal burnout
Anxiety/Depression
Blood sugar irregularities such as pre-diabetes and insulin resistance
Detoxification
Digestive problems such as acid reflux, heartburn, IBS, etc. Low energy/fatigue
Low thyroid function
Food allergies
Metabolic imbalances
PMS/Menopause
Weak Immunity
ADD/ADHD
Cholesterol correction
Insomnia
Osteoporosis/osteopenia
Weight loss

06/18/2026

⚡️She wasn’t lazy. She was running on empty.
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A motivated 15-year-old athlete playing tennis, hockey, and lacrosse suddenly couldn’t keep up. Her parents knew something wasn’t right.
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Sometimes the answer is deeper, and your biochemistry may hold the clues.
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At BeWell, we love being health detectives and helping uncover the why behind symptoms.
⠀📞 814-234-0785 give us a call to learn more

🍓🍒 It’s Strawberry and Cherry Season in Central PA!Kick off this summer with a family trip to pick cherries and strawber...
06/12/2026

🍓🍒 It’s Strawberry and Cherry Season in Central PA!
Kick off this summer with a family trip to pick cherries and strawberries! Then see how many ways you can work them into every meal this week! From smoothies and salads to snacking straight from the bowl, there are endless ways to enjoy these summer gems.
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Picking your own fruit isn’t just fun, it’s a hands-on way to get kids (and adults!) excited about healthy eating while supporting our amazing local farms.
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If you're local, here are two great spots to check out:
🍒 Wise Guys Fruit in McClure, PA: You-pick cherries and strawberries
🍓 Way Fruit Farm in Port Matilda: You-pick strawberries + a fully stocked market stand in State College
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Tag us in your berry-picking adventures or share your favorite strawberry or cherry recipe. We’d love to see how you’re making the most of the season! 🌞
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Diet has a direct impact on both hormone production and their signaling pathways. Thus, it’s important not to miss key n...
06/11/2026

Diet has a direct impact on both hormone production and their signaling pathways. Thus, it’s important not to miss key nutrients that support hormone balance!
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Let’s review 3 vitamins & minerals that play a critical role in male hormone balance
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1️⃣ ZINC
This mineral plays an essential role in hormone function, from male fertility [1] to maintaining the lining of reproductive organs.
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Deficient levels of zinc can cause s***m abnormalities and lower testosterone concentration, growth impairment, hypogonadism [2], and some endocrine diseases.
Good sources of zinc include:
🦐 Seafood
🥩 Beef
🐖 Pork
🫘 Legumes
🥛 Dairy
🥣 Oatmeal
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2️⃣ MAGNESIUM
Research suggests it's not only crucial for managing testosterone levels [3] but also for keeping anxiety and depression at bay [4]. It is one of the most common nutrient needs on planet earth!
⠀Magnesium is found in:
🥜 Seeds & nuts
🥗 Spinach
🫘 Beans
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3️⃣ VITAMIN B6
This B vitamin is effective when combined with magnesium in adults with severe stress [5]. Thus, during stressful periods (which is most days of the week for modern Americans!), focus on including ingredients that provide adequate magnesium AND vitamin B6..
Good sources of vitamin B6 are:
🐟 Tuna
🍣 Salmon
🐓 Chicken
🥔 Potatoes
🍌 Bananas
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A nutritious diet and healthy lifestyle choices will help keep your hormonal health in check
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👩‍⚕️ You may need to seek assistance from your BeWell clinician for targeted hormonal support.
Stay healthy, stay happy, and keep those hormones in check!

Give dad something he probably won't buy for himself: his health💙⠀Men are significantly less likely than women to seek p...
06/11/2026

Give dad something he probably won't buy for himself: his health💙
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Men are significantly less likely than women to seek preventive healthcare and are more likely to delay getting help until symptoms become impossible to ignore.
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This Father's Day, skip the novelty socks and give Dad an investment in feeling his best.
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A BeWell Gift Card can support:
💪 Healthy testosterone and hormone balance
❤️ Heart and metabolic health
⚖️ Weight management and blood sugar balance
🧠 Brain health, focus, and cognitive longevity
😴 Better sleep and stress resilience
🏃 Energy, performance, and active aging
🔥 Root-cause support for inflammation and digestive health
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At BeWell, our team of functional nutrition clinicians looks beyond one lab value to understand the whole picture. Whether Dad wants to optimize his health now or address concerns he's been putting off for years, we're here to help.
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🎁 Give the gift of more energy, more strength, and more years of doing what he loves.
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Call us at 📞 814-234-0785 to purchase a Father's Day gift card.
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Because the strongest dads deserve support, too.
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One of the most powerful tools at our disposal for maintaining optimal male hormone balance and health: nutrition!⠀What ...
06/08/2026

One of the most powerful tools at our disposal for maintaining optimal male hormone balance and health: nutrition!
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What you eat impacts hormone production and their pathways of communication. A balanced diet can work wonders in keeping these hormones in sync.
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Remember those hunger-regulating hormones, leptin and ghrelin? Well, they, along with testosterone, are influenced by the fat content in the diet.
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Heart-healthy omega-3 and omega-6 f fats are found in foods like olive oil, avocados, nuts, seeds, and fatty fish such as salmon, tuna and mackerel. These fats aren't just good for your heart; they also influence s***m quality, motility, and acrosome reaction.
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Research even shows that the Mediterranean diet, which is rich in these heart-healthy fats, can improve erectile dysfunction!
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Omega-3 fats can also assist with stress reduction by lowering cortisol levels.
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Unfortunately, The Standard American Diet (aptly abbreviated as SAD), is loaded with saturated fats from sources like beef, pork, cheese, butter, and dairy desserts like ice cream. This imbalance undermines hormone harmony, and it's linked to issues like erectile dysfunction, infertility, insulin resistance, and heart disease.
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When looking to optimize male hormone health, it’s important to get individualized guidance. Consider booking a Health Screening with one of our Clinical Nutritionists to kickstart your journey to better health!

06/07/2026

✨ Surgery recovery isn't just about getting through the procedure. It’s about giving your body what it needs to rebuild.
In Part 2 of this series, BeWell clinician Rachel Long, MS, CNS shares the nutrients she prioritized after surgery:
✔️ Zinc for wound healing and tissue repair
✔️ Vitamin C to support collagen production
✔️ Extra protein to help rebuild and recover
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One thing Rachel noticed? Having protein-rich foods prepared ahead of time made recovery much easier when energy and appetite were low.
🥚 Eggs
🐟 Salmon
🍗 Chicken
🥤 Protein and collagen powders
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These simple tools helped support healing and made recovery feel dramatically different compared to the same surgery she had years earlier.
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Whether you're preparing for surgery, recovering from an injury, or simply supporting healthy aging, nutrition plays a powerful role in how the body repairs itself.
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At BeWell, we help clients build personalized nutrition and supplement plans for every stage of healing.
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💙 Sometimes the best recovery strategy starts in the kitchen.
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Today is the FINAL DAY to vote for BeWell Associates in the 2026 Centre County Favorites!💙Voting closes TODAY at 5 PM 💙⠀...
06/05/2026

Today is the FINAL DAY to vote for BeWell Associates in the 2026 Centre County Favorites!
💙Voting closes TODAY at 5 PM 💙
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If BeWell has helped support your health journey in any way — whether through hormone support, gut health, metabolic wellness, skin health, nutrition guidance, education, or simply making you feel heard — we would be incredibly grateful for your vote.
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🗳️ Vote now:
VoteCentreCounty.com
Thank you for supporting our small business, our team, and our mission to bring functional nutrition and root-cause wellness care to Centre County 🌿
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💪 Men’s health is about WAY more than testosterone. Hormones like insulin, cortisol, thyroid hormones, leptin, and ghrel...
06/01/2026

💪 Men’s health is about WAY more than testosterone. Hormones like insulin, cortisol, thyroid hormones, leptin, and ghrelin all work together to impact:
⚡ energy
🏋️ muscle mass
🧠 mood + focus
🔥 metabolism
❤️ cardiovascular health
😴 sleep + stress resilience
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Low testosterone can increase risk for insulin resistance and heart issues — but chronic stress, blood sugar imbalance, and poor thyroid function can also LOWER testosterone in the first place.
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Everything is connected.
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That’s why at BeWell, we take a functional nutrition approach to men’s hormone health — looking at the whole system, not just one lab value.
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🧪Ask your BeWell clinician about functional hormone testing this Men’s Health Month.
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We’ve been nominated for 2026 Centre County Favorites! 🎉⠀If you believe healthcare should look beyond symptoms…If you va...
05/31/2026

We’ve been nominated for 2026 Centre County Favorites! 🎉
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If you believe healthcare should look beyond symptoms…
If you value preventative wellness and functional nutrition…
If you’ve learned something from our posts, events, or clinicians…
We would LOVE your vote.
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✨ Vote for BeWell Associates here:
VoteCentreCounty[dot]com
Voting closes June 5th at 5 PM ⏰
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Thank you for helping support a local, woman-led wellness practice dedicated to helping our community feel their best, inside and out 🌿
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In a 2014 study by Bala et al., researchers gave healthy adults enough alcohol to reach a blood alcohol level of 0.08%, ...
05/29/2026

In a 2014 study by Bala et al., researchers gave healthy adults enough alcohol to reach a blood alcohol level of 0.08%, the legal driving limit in most states.
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Then they tracked levels of bacterial toxins (LPS) in the bloodstream.
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What they found was striking 👇
After just ONE episode of heavy drinking, endotoxin levels in the blood increased significantly.
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Why?
Because alcohol disrupted the gut barrier, allowing bacterial toxins to pass into circulation - what many people call “leaky gut.”
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Even more interesting:
Researchers found the endotoxin levels stayed elevated until alcohol was FULLY cleared from the body.
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Meaning - As long as alcohol was present, the gut barrier remained impaired.
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Over time, chronic alcohol intake may contribute to:
🚨microbiome disruption
🚨 increased inflammation
🚨reduced beneficial short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs)
🚨mood and anxiety changes
🚨progression toward liver disease
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This isn’t about fear or perfection. It’s about understanding how everyday choices impact inflammation, gut health, and long-term wellness.
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At BeWell, we believe education is empowering 💙

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2013 Sandy Drive Ste 201B
State College, PA
16803

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