Everybody loves gum, but, alas, this has also changed into a chemical smorgasbord that isn't helping improve our health. While it freshens breath and offers a quick sensory diversion, it is one more habit that needs to be addressed for its potential health concerns....
Mosquitoes are the bane of outdoor enthusiasts, summer picnics, and balmy evenings. While these tiny insects may seem inconspicuous, some individuals find themselves relentlessly pursued and bitten, often wondering why some people get eaten alive by mosquitoes. The...
This topic is always a complex subject to approach, as there are emotional, family, baby, religious, latching, and medical issues that families have. There are no hard fast rules here, just guidelines to consider. If you had difficulty breastfeeding, know that you are...
When I was growing up, most of my knowledge came from the locker room, school hallways, books I read, and the beloved health class that was utterly embarrassing. I can remember being in my mid-twenties and realizing things that were said to me, or comments made that I...
In today's digital age, where screens dominate our lives, maintaining good eye health is more crucial than ever. Our eyes are not only the windows to the world, but are also sensitive organs that can be affected by various factors. Most eye complaints are irritation,...
In case you aren't aware, cashews are a type of tree nut native to Brazil but are now cultivated in many tropical regions worldwide. They are often consumed as a snack and used as an ingredient in cooking and baking. Cashews have a creamy texture and a rich, buttery...
Maintaining a healthy gut is crucial for overall digestive health, immune function, body repair, skin health, and mood regulation. In fact, the gut is often called the Second Brain. Here are some tips to support your gut health and keep it functioning optimally....
Elderberries have gained popularity as a natural remedy for cold and flu symptoms thanks to their antioxidant-rich composition. However, before you rush to purchase elderberry syrup products, it's crucial to understand the potential drawbacks. This blog post will...
Welcome to the world of homeopathy! If you're new to this well-established healing practice, you may wonder what it is and how to get started. In this blog post, we'll cover the basics of homeopathy and answer some of the most common questions we receive about using...
For first-time moms especially, it can be hard to know when something is normal or when to pay close attention