Category: Personal Care
Our Fragile Aging Brain
Researchers are increasingly recognizing most aging humans suffer from obstructions to cerebral blood flow. Low blood flow sets up the brain for a cascade of nerval injuries that manifests as memory loss, depression and cognitive dysfunction. It also has long… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Science, Science & Tech
The Health Benefits of Owning a Pet
Pets may help you get exercise, but that’s not the only way they keep their owners healthy. Owning a pet — whether a cat, dog, or other furry (or not-so-furry) creature — can offer mental, emotional and physical benefits. So,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Pets and Animals, Weight Loss
FDA Sued To Protect Against Mercury Dental Fillings
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. In 2007, Moms Against Mercury sued the FDA to classify dental amalgam used to fill cavities. The end result was the FDA designation of amalgam as a Class II product. In that… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Personal Care
Peanuts As a Source of Pterostilbene, a Potent Antioxidant
With March being National Peanut Month, consumers are likely to be focused on the health benefits of this legume (it’s actually not a nut!), which is one of America’s most popular foods: Americans love their peanuts, consuming an average of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Weight Loss
why i never battled cancer
Cancer didn’t just happen to me. It took time. I remember something within me trying to talk to me long before it decided to go it’s own way and become cancer. It yelled and screamed. It made me uncomfortable. It… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Mental Health, Personal Care
The Satiety Index Trick: How to Lose Weight without Going Hungry
It seems everywhere you look you read about the latest and greatest weight loss supplement or some fancy new workout equipment. While each of these do have their place and purpose when you are interested in losing weight. However, did… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Weight Loss
Basil, The King of Herbs
Basil, a native of India, is considered the “king of herbs”; Basileus is the Greek word for king and is still an offering to the gods today. It is generally used for indigestion, fever, cold, headaches, cramps, nausea, vomiting, or… 0 Shares | | Posted in Farming, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Gardening, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Science, Science & Tech
Anti-inflammatory Foods to Fight Arthritis and Joint Pain Naturally
Is all joint pain arthritis? The answer to that question is probably not. Some joint pain can simply be caused by overexertion by the individual during a workout or an injury. However, other than those examples, if an individual experiences… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
4 Festive Non-Alcoholic Drinks Perfect for St-Patrick’s Day
Since I greatly reduced my alcohol consumption, I realized how much drinking felt almost mandatory during most holidays, most of them anchored in a boozy tradition. And St-Patrick’s Day is certainly no exception. Out of all of the booze-laden parties,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Personal Care, Recipes, World
