Are you a slave to your morning coffee? Do you need at least one cup to function as a normal human being? Do you get a little snippy without it? You’re not alone. 68 million Americans drink at least three …
The health benefits of outdoor winter exercise Temperatures have dropped, trees have lost their leaves and there’s a frost in the air. It can only mean one thing: winter is here. And while some of you may still be mourning the loss of …
High blood pressure is the scourge of modern medicine. We know the mechanics of how it occurs, but we don’t always know why. Too often, physicians and dietitians treat the symptoms of high blood pressure but not the cause. We’re …
What is SAD and how do you treat it? Winter blues got you down? Seasonal affective disorder, otherwise known as SAD, is a type of depression associated with changing seasons. Although no one can pinpoint its exact cause, it has …
Are you feeling jumpy? On edge? Having trouble sleeping? If the answer is yes, you may be stressed out, and stress is more than a mere annoyance. It’s dangerous and can negatively impact your health, your relationships, and even your job. …
Depression is no joke. Those who suffer from it, or know someone suffering from it, can attest to the toll it takes on your day-to-day life. What’s important though, is knowing there are people who care about you and want …
Glutamine is considered a non-essential amino acid, which actually sounds more misleading than it is. Its non-essential status really only means that the human body can produce it on its own. Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in the …
Work out together to strengthen your relationship. If you’re not working out as a couple with your significant other, you’re missing out on significant benefits. Couples who spend quality time together working up a sweat (yes, even outside of the …
Have you ever walked downstairs in the morning to see your roommate pouring a glass of water with, wait for it, apple cider vinegar? You might think vinegar is only for cooking, not drinking, but the practice of drinking apple …
Are you feeling fatigued, or having headaches, joint pain, mood swings or anxiety? You may want to consider a detox or a cleanse. These are signs of toxicity in the body and can be a hint that it’s time to …
