When someone asks, “What is a gut microbiome?” other words that comes to mind are “gut flora” or “gastrointestinal microbiota.” For the typical American diet, what we eat has much to do with our gut health. These microbes [ ... ]
We’re all looking for the fountain of youth and that one thing we can do to slow down aging. Unfortunately, there isn’t just one thing we can do. We all know that choosing whole foods, prioritizing exercise and sleep, and getting [ ... ]
We all struggle with being healthy from time to time. With all the health advice we get online, in the media, from friends and family, is it any wonder finding the path to wellness is so difficult? Like G.I. Joe taught us in our [ ... ]
I’m sure you have heard of a yellow spice that is commonly used in Indian cuisine called turmeric. The yellow color comes from a compound in turmeric called curcumin. This spice has also been used in Ayuvedic medicine for thousands [ ... ]
Plant-Based Diet Benefits Whether you’ve made the choice to follow a plant-based diet for health, environmental or personal reasons, the potential health benefits are plentiful: Studies have shown vegetarians on average are 25% [ ... ]
April 7th marks the annual celebration of World Health Day, which was first celebrated in 1950 to bring awareness to relevant health concerns as established by the World Health Organization (WHO).1 Past themes of World Health Day [ ... ]
Whether you are new to a diagnosis or longtime sufferer of endometriosis, you are likely here to learn a little more about how you can get some relief. Endometriosis is both an autoimmune and hormonal imbalance of excess estrogen. [ ... ]
Stress is a normal mental and physical response to the demands of life. On the positive side, stress can make us stronger by motivating us to perform and prepare us for future stressful and anxiety-inducing situations. But when [ ... ]
You hear someone say, “Take a chill pill!”, when things seem to hit the fan, or your head is spinning out of control. According to American Psychological Association, 75% of adults reported experiencing moderate to high levels [ ... ]
When you think cold and flu season, you likely think about boosting your immune system. The standard go-to items are vitamin C, vitamin D, and zinc to help you prevent and shorten colds. I would say what’s as important, if not [ ... ]
