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An Apple a Day: Why Apples are a Must for the Season, and How to Enjoy Them the Right Way
There’s a reason the phrase "an apple a day keeps the doctor away" has stood the test of time. Apples are not just a delicious, convenient snack; they’re packed with nutrients that can benefit our bodies in numerous ways. From bolstering our immune system to supporting digestive health, apples offer a whole array of goodness—especially as we move into cold and flu season.
Empowering Women Through Menopause: Beyond Gaslighting and Generic Solutions
Many women, experiencing symptoms of menopause, who turn to their medical doctor for advice are often gaslighted. They are told that their symptoms are just, “part of getting older!” and they will soon, “get over it.”
Unveiling the Hidden Dangers: The Truth About Seed Oils
Seed oils have been causing quite a stir in the nutritional world.
You might think how harmless can a seed be? But seed oils are nothing like their original selves. These seemingly innocent oils have been sneaking their way into our diets, even touted as “healthy options,” but this is not the truth!
From Sympathetic Stress to Parasympathetic Rest: The Healing Power of Celebration
We are not created to be stuck in Sympathetic Mode. In fact, we are designed to be in Parasympathetic Mode most of the time. Part of being human is to grow and heal continuously. Parasympathetic Mode allows us to conserve our strength, digest our foods, and repair our bodies from ailments, diseases, and stress.
A Fatty Liver is Dangerous for Our Health
A Fatty Liver can pave the path to liver cirrhosis and ultimately physical demise. However, the more likely scenario will be the development of Diabetes, heart attack, or stroke. Studies have illuminated a remarkable fact, that within a span of 10 to 21 days, we possess the power to significantly alter the health of our liver in a negative or positive way. Read here to learn how.
Irish Sea Moss: Powerful and Nutritious
Sea Moss and Irish Moss are powerful, nutritious, and have a long history of use. Read here to learn how to prep it into gel and then use it to make a delicious traditional drink.
An Introductory Guide to Edible Seaweed
Read here for an Introductory Guide to Edible Seaweed. Learn about the different nutritionally dense types of seaweed, how to prepare, and where to purchase them. Add nutrition for your bones, ligaments, tendons, thyroid, nerves, skin, and so much more!
The Science Behind the Benefits of Hugging
Research has shown that hugging can help to lower blood pressure and reduce feelings of pain. It can also boost the immune system and help to improve sleep quality. If you can’t find anyone to hug, you can always hug yourself.
The Dark Side of Ambient Light: Understanding the Detrimental Effects on Health
Artificial light at night (ALAN), from a night light or streetlights coming in through your window, can have a negative impact on our health. Recent studies have shown that ambient light can increase the risk for Type 2 Diabetes.
A Simple Remedy for a Better Sleep at Night
Horizon gazing helps align our internal clocks with the natural cycle of light and dark so we can improve the quality and duration of our sleep.
Routines Reduce Chronic Disease
Women in their 50s who establish a consistent routine tend to have better sleep quality, improved cognitive function, and a reduced risk of chronic diseases.
From Breakdown to Breakthrough
At the time I picked the word, I had no idea how fast the word “breakthrough” would start working in my life. . .
REST is the new hustle.
This is known as Hustle Culture. Often in this society, it has been glorified. I’ve come to realize that Hustle Culture is toxic and dangerous for our well-being.
Spring greens for a spring in your step
Let’s put a little spring in our step by taking advantage of the amazing edible green plants coming out of the ground today.
Seven surprising health benefits of visiting the beach
If you live near a beach, go! Get healthy!
How you can benefit from sweating
The benefits of sweating are great: sweating is good for you!
Five fun facts about your menstrual cycle
See how many of these menstrual-cycle facts come as a surprise!