It’s fairly simple: by removing the cause of a health condition, you can often address it holistically and eliminate the need for prescription medicines as a treatment option. In this article, we’ll explore holistic approaches for more common health conditions…
As a woman goes through menopause, estrogen levels decrease, resulting in a variety of health issues often associated with aging. While hormone replacement therapy might not be a preferred solution, one natural way to optimize cardiovascular health during menopause is…
A common chemical found in many households throughout the U.S. is known to disrupt the proper function of children’s brains. Pregnant women and parents should be cautious and avoid contact with this product to protect their children from potential harm.…
Feeling chronically low on energy is a reality many face, with fatigue impacting the daily lives of millions. Between 1 million and 4 million Americans, or about 2.5% of the U.S population, suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). In this…
Shiitake mushrooms may be small, but they have a powerful impact on your immune system. Research conducted at the University of Florida found that the natural chemicals contained within these little gems can boost your immune system’s disease-fighting skills, all…
Incurable diseases may not be as untreatable as previously believed. After being diagnosed with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, I began researching the interaction between our genetic makeup, diet, and lifestyle choices. By changing my diet and lifestyle, I halted the…
Emphysema is a severe lung condition that causes shortness of breath and can ultimately lead to life-threatening low levels of oxygen in your blood. Recent research has shown that our vulnerability to emphysema begins at a genetic level, particularly with…
Social media, with its myriad platforms, has taken the world by storm. Platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram dominate our lives, whether we like it or not. While social media helps us stay connected with friends, family, and interests,…
Just when you thought your dinner plate was safe from genetically modified organisms (GMOs), a new laboratory trick is about to make the situation a whole lot worse. Major agrochemical companies are now using genetic engineering techniques to create new,…
Remember the age-old advice to remember to take your Omega-3s? Well, it turns out it’s not just an old wives’ tale. Omega-3 fatty acids, particularly docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are crucial for brain health, development, and function. Taking omega-3 supplements or…