The mouth is the gateway to the rest of the body, but did you know dental health has an impact on overall health? Poor dental health is associated with cardiovascular disease. In addition, poor oral health is associated with an increased risk of endocarditis, cellulitis, and birth complications including gestational diabetes, miscarriage, and stillbirth. Approximately …
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If your mind has been thinking of spring and its promise of growing plants, you aren't alone. Over half of the average American households do gardening activities while another 20% are planning on doing so soon. It's also estimated that COVID created 18.3 million more American gardeners. The majority of these gardeners are growing edible …
Peppermint is one of the most popular herbs used today, and it becomes most apparent each year when the holidays roll around. As cooler weather descends, people all over the globe are bombarded by peppermint; peppermint mocha, peppermint bark, candies, canes, and the list goes on and on. It comes in a wave of ever-rising …
The recent buzz around cannabinoids and CBD products may have you wondering if a CBD product could be effective for your health concerns. As of today, 37 states and the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico have approved marijuana use for medical concerns. Several other countries around the world have also approved it, and …
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Have you ever had the feeling that a fire is burning in your gut and the flames are spreading up your throat? That sensation is acid reflux (aka heartburn). Reflux is a painful and aggravating condition experienced by millions of people in a given year. Over the last decade, research has shown the medications most …
One of the essential principles of natural medicine is that the symptoms of illness manifest as a result of underlying or "root" causes. By this, we mean that there is an imbalance in the body which consequently produces symptoms. If we only treat symptoms, as conventional approach does, then we fail to address the underlying …
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Ah, Spring! We welcome the pleasant weather, the scent of new blossoms, and open our windows to the rush of fresh air. Along with that, we invite in pollen, grass, mold, and spores. For those who are allergic, our bodies launch a major immune response designed to flush out the offensive agents. This can result …