Why Self-Care is Not Selfish, and 17 Ways to do it Without Breaking the Bank
Do you feel selfish at the thought of taking some time for yourself? Do you feel guilty for not constantly attending to the needs of your children, family, colleagues, and friends?
Study Shows: Why Downward Dog Could be the New Migraine Treatment
You’re going about your busy day, juggling work, family, and those never-ending chores and errands – and suddenly, boom! You’re hit by a headache. Headaches can attack seemingly out of nowhere and disrupt your life in a major way. Many people who get headaches regularly end up taking medication, which can be expensive, is not […]
6 Surprising Reasons Why Your Heart is Racing
A racing heart, also known as heart palpitations, feels like your heart has skipped a beat or added an extra beat. It may also feel like your heart is fluttering or pounding fast and furious. Usually, the sensation can be felt in your chest, neck, or throat. A racing heart can be scary — or […]
5 Collagen Drinks to Protect Your Skin This Summer
While you might be looking forward to enjoying some sunshine this summer, keep this in mind…if you are over 40, your body’s collagen production has likely already slowed by 30 percent. Unfortunately, reduced collagen levels can leave us more susceptible to sunburn. The inflammation caused by sunburn signals the body to release metalloproteinases – enzymes […]
Scientists Prove: This Weird Machine is as Good as Exercise to Fight Obesity & Diabetes
Which would you rather do: sweat it out on a treadmill for 45 minutes per day, or relax on a gently vibrating platform for the same period? Turns out, you may not need to hit the gym to get the same health benefits.
5 Weight-Loss Smoothies to Help You De-Bloat and Slim Down
Are you feeling heavy, sluggish, and bloated? A slimming smoothie might be just the ticket for better digestion, more energy, and a boosted metabolism. Do smoothies for weight loss actually work? Research shows that using the right ingredients can create a smoothie that helps you feel lighter and get healthier. For example, a study found […]
Stop Leaking: 5 Ways To Strengthen Your Pelvic Floor Daily
If you’ve ever crossed your legs before sneezing…you know what it’s like. Those little leaks that happen unexpectedly throughout the day can be inconvenient, uncomfortable, and downright embarrassing.
4 Non-Fish Sources of Omega-3 (and why you should eat them)
We’ve all heard about why omega-3’s are so important. They can protect your brain, reverse aging, prevent heart disease, and fight depression and anxiety. But what if you don’t enjoy eating fish? Or if you want to avoid fish-based omega-3’s in order to save the world’s over-stressed fisheries? The good news is you can still get […]
Is Your Body Lacking These Essential Nutrients?
“You are what you eat.” No truer words were ever spoken, because essential nutrients are the life-source that comes from the foods you eat. While it is possible to get most of what you need from a balanced meal, the typical American diet, jam-packed with processed foods, can be low in some essential nutrients. And, […]
How COVID-19 is Making You Sick (Even if You Test Negative)
If you’re lucky enough to have avoided the virus that is plaguing the world at the moment, you can consider yourself fortunate indeed. However, unfortunately, there are several other effects this pandemic could be having on your wellbeing.
