Eat Nuts and Seeds for a Longer, Healthier Life
Did you know that there is an association between eating nuts and seeds and living a longer, healthier life? It’s true. Still, I find people who shy away from eating nuts and seeds because...
Chronic Stress, Mental Illnesses, and How to Combat Them
Whether we want to or not, we all experience stress in varying degrees. While stressful situations are a completely regular occurrence, there’s recent evidence that has shown links between chronic stress and mental health...
Are Drinking Water Myths Making Us Sick?
Access to germ-free and unpolluted water has always been important. Most people know that.People know, for example, that contagious, microorganism-induced diseases were often the main cause of death before the 1900s. They also probably know that water...
What You Drink Could Hurt You
With the warm weather approaching, all of us will enjoy more time outside. But when you get thirsty, think twice before reaching for a sugar-sweetened beverage. Drinking sugary drinks has been linked to gaining...
Top 4 Alternatives to Overly Caffeinated Beverages
Caffeine is insanely popular. It’s a magical drug that can help you feel awake when you’re not actually. It increases your heart rate and blood pressure. It increases circulation to your brain, therefore prompting...
Which Vegetables You Should Buy Organic and Which Ones You Can Skip
There are many reasons you should purchase organic products at the grocery store. Foods with a USDA Organic label are not grown with chemical pesticides, genetically modified or treated with sewage or petroleum-based pesticides.We...
How Caffeine Addiction Affects Wellness
Fall is on the horizon, and with colder weather approaching it only seems natural to cling to a warm coffee cup. Coffee culture surrounds us and dominates the rituals of people around the world,...
Can You Be Friends With Your Ex?
You parted ways amicably. Your partner broke it off, but claims he still loves you and wants to stay friends.
You don’t see why that couldn’t work – after all, this is the person who...
Feeding the Mind: Nutrition and Depression
Depression is the most prevalent of all the emotional disorders. Symptoms may vary from feelings of minor sadness to sheer misery and dejection. When sadness persists and impairs daily life, it maybe an indication...
The Number One Reason Why You Can’t Lose Weight
Everything we do stems from our belief systems. Your self-image is responsible for all that you do. Take a step back and think about how you feel about yourself and then take note of...
