Constipation is a common phenomenon that people encounter from time to time. Many factors affect our bowel movement including the food we eat, our physical activity level, and even stress. Often, we take our pooping schedule for granted, but this is actually an important indicator of our health. Just what exactly constitutes as “constipation” and [...]
When people get sick, going to the pharmacy to buy drugs is pretty much a reflex. Even with a slight cold or a headache, popping pills is the norm. While it’s not inherently wrong to do this, relying on pharmaceutical drugs can take a toll on our organs, especially the liver and kidneys. These organs [...]
When you’re planning on losing weight, one of the best ways to start is to go on a detox cleanse. It prepares your body by flushing out toxins and clearing your natural detox pathways. After this, your cells will be ready to store all the necessary nutrients. Detox cleansing is also a good way to [...]
Hormonal acne is one of the most notorious skin problems of women around the world. Sometimes, ladies will have these when periods are approaching. However, women who suffer from PCOS or polycystic ovary syndrome are hit the hardest. Of course, a targeted skin care routine and constant dermatologist checkups can help keep these annoying breakouts [...]
We talked about which food to eat to get high-quality, restorative slumber in our previous blog. This time, to give you the complete picture, here’s a list of food to avoid if you don’t want to spend the whole night counting sheep. Eating Before Bed: Don’t Do It In general, it’s not recommended that you [...]
Sleep is an integral part of overall health that’s often overlooked by many. Our body needs time to repair and recover, and it can only do so effectively while we’re asleep. Simply nodding off any time of day isn’t going to work either. We need to be in deep, restful sleep at the right time [...]
When you say inflammation, people automatically think of swollen pimples and reddened bumps on the head. While this is true, there’s a more serious type of inflammation that happens inside our bodies. Most of the time, we don’t feel it until it’s too late. What is Inflammation? Inflammation is actually a way for our body [...]
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, anxiety has become the #1 mental health issue in North America. 1 in 18 Americans suffers from anxiety disorder. There are many things that cause the development of this mental disorder. It could be genetics, brain chemistry, personality, or traumatic life events. A lot of people search [...]
The FIFA World Cup 2018 is heating up! While everyone is curious to see who’d take home the trophy this year, even more are curious about how football superstars achieved those lean, mean bodies! Top players like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have godlike bodies that men envy and that make women swoon. But they didn’t [...]
The summer sun isn’t showing any signs of relenting, which means more time to cool off at the beach! With all the scrumptious snacks pedaled along boardwalks, you might be tempted to eat them all. But if you want to maintain that beach-ready shape, you need to watch what summer foods to eat. Here are [...]
