Category: Lifestyle
Best Teas to Drink when You Have Cold or Flu
This year’s flu season might be particularly hard on many, with H1N1 strain attacking young and healthy adults and threatening to turn into another pandemic. Even if you received your flu shot and practice good hygiene, you are not entirely… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes
How Expressing Yourself Creatively Can Benefit Your Health
When was the last time you took a break from work and did something creative, something you truly enjoyed doing? Whether it’s writing, visual arts, practicing music or participating in a movement-based activity like dancing, creativity in any form can… 0 Shares | | Posted in Arts & Culture, Health, Home, Mental Health, Videos
The Risks of Spending Too Much Time Indoors
While we heard a lot of public health warnings in the past century about the dangers of too much exposure to UV radiation from the sun, the truth is that such exposure only accounts for 0.1% of the world’s disease… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Health, Lifestyle
The state of lean…..Is it altitude or attitude?
I have just spent the best 25 days of my life in Colorado since just before Christmas. As a Texas girl who has lived in the state of bigger is better and has reversed Type 2 Diabetes it was an… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition
Making the Most of Your Thyme: The Herb’s Amazing Health Benefits
Thyme, a popular herb used to add flavor to a variety of foods, also boasts a range of health benefits. Whether you use it in salads or as a tea, its powerful effects can keep your body and mind going… 0 Shares | | Posted in Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Mental Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Videos
Natural Ways to Boost Your Hair’s Health
If your hair has been feeling dry and brittle lately, don’t rush to the store to get a new conditioner. A lot of them are loaded with silicone, which can escalate the problem even further. There are plenty of natural… 0 Shares | | Posted in Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
Understanding Supplements for Maximizing Body Building Workouts
Guest Post: Katherine Flowers of BodyTrack Choosing the right supplement to optimize your workout can be difficult. Most individuals believe everyone needs to take in every single nutrient in order to help them build their muscles. This is actually far… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Health, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Strength Training, Weight Loss
Dangers of microwave ovens known for decades, were once banned in Russia
Microwaving food may be a matter of convenience in today’s fast-paced times, but many health-conscious people are aware of the health dangers brought on by the “need” for such expediency. From being linked to causing cancers to severely compromising the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Home
Can you name the 3 Omega’s? Part 3 – DHA
The term Omega-3 fatty acids are describing 3 fats: ALA, EPA & DHA. Omega-3s are considered essential fatty acids, meaning that they cannot be synthesized by the human body – except for a limited ability by mammals. Omega-3 fatty acids… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine
