Green Tea Wins for Weight Loss and Overall Health
Green tea seems too good to be true, but research backs up the endless list of health claims. Find out what the gift from Asia can do for you.
Why Sleep Matters to Your Overall Health
Healthy sleep patterns and habits give your body superpowers. Yet for many of us, it’s the first thing to go when life gets messy or we want to get ahead of our to-do list. But we don’t really need that much sleep, right? Not quite. Unfortunately, skipping sleep in the short term is a poor…
Can 10,000 Steps Really Change Your Health?
There is no debate that walking and movement is good for us and increasing our physical activity can come with many benefits, but achieving a certain number of steps a day can feel out of reach and downright discouraging in our busy lives. To add to that, what if you’re at a desk all day…
12 Ways Your Sex Life Makes You Healthier
There are surprising benefits that come from sex which extend well beyond the bedroom. Find out what having healthy sex can do for your life.
Eating Chia Seeds Lowers Blood Pressure and Inflammation
Chia seeds are a tiny but mighty superfood. Find out the positive affect they can have on many disease states and in keeping the body in homeostasis.
6 Free At-Home Activities to Keep Your Kids Active
Getting your kids up and active is a great way to keep them centered and focused. The World Health Organization recommends all children, ages 5 – 17, should get at least 60 minutes of aerobic activity a day. This can include “games, play, sports, transportation, chores, recreation, physical education, or planned exercise, in the context…
7 Healthy Habits to Stop Neck Pain Before It Starts
Prevention is always the best course when it comes to dealing with neck pain. Thankfully, just some slight adjustments in your daily routine can go a long way in helping stop neck pain before it starts. Try incorporating these seven healthy habits into your daily routine, then do a health check to see how much…
Is a Lack of Vitamin D Making You Sick?
Near the beginning of the pandemic, when COVID-19 began spreading across the United States, former CDC Chief Dr. Tom Frieden went on record saying that Vitamin D might help reduce the risk of getting sick. His recommendations? Go outside and get some sun, eat healthy foods that contain Vitamin D, and supplement with Vitamin D…
The 3 Pillars Necessary to Maintain a Healthy Immune System
While your immune system helps your body fight off illness and disease, it needs your help to work properly! Finding out exactly what your immune system needs to do its job can be a challenge especially with so much conflicting information on the subject. Thankfully, to maintain a healthy immune system you can focus on…
COVID-19 and the Role Your Nervous System Plays in Your Health
As the COVID-19 (or the coronavirus) pandemic sweeps across the United States and countries around the world, millions of us are reeling on what to expect next as we hunker down and navigate through these unprecedented times. Entire states have canceled school. People have rushed to the stores to stock up on food and basic…