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by Wellness Editor If you are like most people, you take vitamins and supplements at certain times during your day. On the surface, swallowing a multivitamin every day makes sense. We all want to stay healthy and we're concerned that our meals do not provide enough nutrition. But the more you learn about multivitamins, the less likely you might be to blindly swear by them. Could you be wasting your money? It really depends... 4/9/2025 4:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Think VapoRub is just for cold and flu season? You can do more with VapoRub than you think. That little jar gathering dust in your bathroom cabinet may have more uses than you know about. We’ve uncovered 5 clever things you can do with it.Use it to make invigorating shower bombs, or try it as an analgesic rub, antiseptic, insect repellant or toenail fungus treatment. Get the details below...The BasicsVapoRub... 3/7/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor We live in a fast-paced world, so it can be easy to ignore little pains or annoyances when they hit. Have a headache? Take an over-the-counter pain reliever. Something feels off? Get to bed a little earlier and hope for the best. Small aches and pains are usually nothing to worry over, but there are some subtle symptoms we shouldn’t ignore. The key is knowing the difference.Dizziness can sometimes... 11/25/2023 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Ever feel more inclined to veg out on the sofa than hit the gym? If so, you’re not alone. What’s more, "laziness" might be a perfectly normal part of being human — it may be in our biology.Our ancestors likely had to spend a good part of their days foraging and hunting for food, so they became programmed to rest whenever they could to save energy. That programming appears to persist in modern humans.... 2/14/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor How good is your lung capacity? The strength and elasticity in our lungs naturally decline with age, even in those of us who are healthy and don’t smoke. This can make breathing harder over time. And here we are in a pandemic where lung health can mean the difference between life and death. Fortunately, there are a few ways to fight back and preserve and strengthen the health of the lungs.Consume foods... 9/1/2023 4:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor The fear is real. If you do catch the coronavirus or something else nasty enough to give you a serious lung infection, your odds of going to the ICU or needing a ventilator can rise significantly. As a community, we are palpably ignorant of ways to help ourselves and possibly increase our chances of being alright when the lungs get involved.What we do to keep our lungs clear if an infection strikes... 10/22/2023 4:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Friends can be a great help in times of trouble. They are, for many of us, the foundation on which we stand. We rely on them for our emotional wellbeing. But not all of them are healthy. And when they aren't, well, an unhealthy foundation is a very bad thing that affects the rest of our lives. Toxic friendships can actually be the cause of great unwellness. But how can we tell when a relationship is... 11/15/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Norman Goldwasser The public spotlight has focused lately on narcissism. Myriad podcasts, videos, and articles advise you on dealing with a narcissist, avoiding being around one, and either improving or ending your relationship with one. The press routinely describes politicians as narcissists. Armchair psychologists issue their diagnoses of narcissistic personality disorder whenever someone seems arrogant. In truth,... 10/25/2023 4:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor How do you feel when you wake up in the morning? If you are like most people, probably groggy and ready to climb right back into bed. Don’t hit the snooze button just yet. There are a few simple tricks to feeling refreshed and ready to tackle your day.Taking Advantage of the Power HourGo to bed an hour earlier and give yourself an hour each day to wake up before you leave the house. That may sound... 3/28/2025 4:00:00 AM
by Jack Wolfson DO, FACC Silicon is atomic number 14 on the periodic table. It is a metallic-like substance and is the second most abundant element on earth after oxygen. Are you getting enough of it, though? You should, because it plays an active role in the prevention of atherosclerosis (hardening and narrowing of the arteries), insomnia, cholesterol , dementia and more...Health Benefits of Silicon A 12-week study was conducted... 10/17/2024 4:00:00 AM
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