Today’s moments are tomorrow’s memories. Our brains contain the stories we use to remember who we are and where we’ve been. It’s heartbreaking when these memories flicker and fade, which is why taking action against memory loss and cognitive decline is so crucial. June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, and to support this cause, […]
Posture might seem like the least important aspect of health and wellness, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. If you’ve ever had back pain, you know how it can take over your every thought and motion. Back pain is often the result of bad posture. As the muscles around your spine weaken, your […]
When the weather warms up, many of us head outside to enjoy it! Whether you prefer the beach, hiking trails, or lounging around on the deck, wherever you go, the bugs are sure to follow. There are many natural products on the market designed to prevent bug bites, but nothing is effective 100% of the […]
Supporting healthy breast tissue is no longer a taboo topic. Many breast cancer awareness programs have been successful in teaching women the importance of regular health screenings and at-home self-checks. In addition to screenings, there are many ways to support breast health, including lifestyle changes like diet and exercise. If you’re wondering what vitamin is […]
Proper dental health and oral hygiene are important no matter what your age is. But for adolescents (defined by the American Academy of Pediatrics as anyone between the ages of 10 and 24,) dental health is especially important. Why Adolescent Dental Health Is So Important One reason that adolescent dental health is so important is […]
Having weathered some of the terrible storms of winter, many of us are ready for spring to finally sink its teeth into the regions that we live. That means we are all starting to look at getting back into our springtime activities, like gardening, exercise, and moving about in the fresh air. However, just like […]
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., with 1 in every 4 deaths in being attributed to cardiac causes. One of the best ways to reduce your risk of heart disease is by making healthy lifestyle changes like increasing your aerobic activity and cleaning up your diet. Fresh foods […]
Most of us deal with winter dryness in one form or another. Even if you suffer from chapped lips, you know what it feels like to experience seasonal dry skin. This happens because cold air contains less humidity than warm air. While dry skin is one problem, dry air can exacerbate issues such as respiratory […]
If you have diabetes, a condition that affects your blood sugar stability, or you want to control your caloric intake better, or you know that any deviation from your routine can make your blood sugar even more unpredictable than usual. The holidays remove us from our routines and introduce unusual foods into our daily lives. […]
There are a lot of advantages to doing yoga at home instead of at a studio. It’s cheaper, you can do it any time of the day, and it’s a great way to keep up your yoga practice while still remaining socially distanced. But there’s one disadvantage you may not have considered. If you practice […]
