Ranging from minor flare-ups to significant inflammation, acne is a condition that varies in appearance and severity, primarily appearing on the face, chest, and back. Many teenagers struggle with acne and it can linger well into adulthood. Whether acne is mild or severe, the best approach to treatment is individualized, utilizing natural and safe therapies …
Just like people have a choice in healthcare, today's pet owner has the option to choose holistic veterinary medicine (HVM) instead of, or in conjunction with, conventional veterinary medical care. This article provides an overview of HVM, helping you determine if this type of care is the right choice for you and your pet. What …
Here's something that might surprise you: not all plant-based diets require elimination of meat. From "meaty" to minimal to meat-free, there are a variety of plans to choose from. And whatever plan you choose, you can be confident that your plant-based diet will help enhance fitness performance, reduce your risk for acute illness, and help …
Worldwide interest in the health protective benefits of Vitamin D has increased exponentially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. We now know that low Vitamin D levels are common among people of different ethnicities, geographic regions, and age groups. More importantly, low Vitamin D status has a strong association with serious, chronic health conditions …
Feeling sluggish? Unmotivated? Stressed? Depressed or anxious? Before you reach for medication, consider trying nature's remedy just beyond your front door. Compelling scientific evidence shows the less time children and adults spend in nature, the greater the detriment to our well-being. Here's a closer look at "nature-deficit disorder" and the health benefits of being out …
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The basic nutrients for human health include proteins, fats, and carbohydrates. Regarding dietary fats, recent articles indicate fats can increase obesity and cause heart disease. Yet, fats are necessary for our bodies to survive. How are we supposed to know what's "good" and what's "bad"? And with carbohydrates, the same question exists. Luckily, we do …
Have you seen a news headline like this one: "Is Black Mold in the Building Where You Work Making You Sick?" Perhaps you skimmed past that article because it didn't sound relevant to you. You may be surprised to learn that mold can make you sick. In fact, toxic mold syndrome (TMS) is more common …