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by Andrew Pacholyk Fall is the season when certain disorders are more prevalent than at other times of the year. Asthma, allergies and skin disorders can affect almost any one susceptible to them. Prevention is key. The lung and large intestine are the internal organs related to Fall. These organs are associated with the emotion of "taking in" and "letting go." Taking in through the nose and mouth such as the breathe... 10/25/2021 8:00:00 AM
by Janet Valenty The term "cage-free" often brings to mind chickens who roam around freely on a farm or in a pasture of some sort, running about, pecking for food, and enjoying the pleasant sunshine afforded in this type of environment. When many agribusinesses switched to cage-free chickens, many consumers began purchasing the new products, believing that they were making a difference by supporting more humane living... 10/23/2021 8:00:00 AM
by Raffi Bilek Arguments among dating and married couples have gotten a bad name. Sure, they cause anger, frustration, tears, breakups, and divorces, but apart from that, who doesn't enjoy a good yell at their partner from time to time? If you're looking to have a totally irritating and unproductive argument, here are some tips I recommend:1. Strike while the iron is hot.If your significant other does something that... 10/22/2021 8:00:00 AM
by Stacy Reuille-Dupont, PhD, LAC, CPFT, CNC, Fitness Is About How You Feel, Not Just What You DoFitness is a feeling. It might be a shock for many of you that an exercise scientist believes you need to kick your fitness into an organic state rather than a ritualistic schedule of charts and numbers. The math and science on body composition is clear. However, underneath the hard science is the softer science of psychology. Creating fitness is more... 10/22/2021 8:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Plastic containers have been shown to have destructive effects on the human body. The chemical, bisphenol A (BPA), in particular, has been called out for a host of negative health consequences. In light of that news, companies began advertising "BPA-free" plastics. However, the chemical they often use instead of BPA, a chemical called bisphenol S (BPS), has now been shown to be just as harmful. But... 10/21/2021 8:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Lack of sleep is a major health problem in this country. According to the CDC, almost 70 million people suffer from sleep problems. Sleepiness can lead to depression, obesity and even danger while driving. It's turning into a health emergency, but there's one solution that most people have never even heard about.If you're one of the millions of people suffering from insomnia, you've probably tried... 10/20/2021 8:00:00 AM
by Karen Simpson Many people use harsh chemicals on their teeth to whiten them. Unfortunately, while they believe they are helping their smile, they are actually hurting it. Those chemicals that promise to whiten your smile are actually wiping away what protects your teeth from oral problems, such as tooth decay and gingivitis.One of the best ways to whiten AND protect your smile is to use exactly what will heal and... 10/18/2021 8:00:00 AM
by Jenn Ryan Calendula flowers are these gorgeous yellow flowers that are commonly referred to as marigolds. In truth, calendula flowers are a different species of marigold, but they still have that bright yellow-orange color and are easy to grow.Many of us have seen marigold flowers before—but few of us have used them. Calendula is an excellent healer and its bright yellow color just can’t help but make you smile.... 10/18/2021 8:00:00 AM
by Fred Fletcher Drones are a hot news topic these days. We've all seen (and possibly even played with) remote-controlled model airplanes and helicopters before but drones are no longer just toys. The technology behind these devices has been greatly improved. More importantly, people are coming up with all kinds of new, creative ways to use drones.The government, for example, has known for a while that drones can very... 10/16/2021 8:00:00 AM
by Fred Fletcher The latest development in the "are vaccines safe" national debate is the troubling decision by many doctors to no longer see patients (mostly children) who have not been vaccinated according to national medical associations and U.S. government agency standards. If it were just a few doctors who were making this decision, this might not be the hot issue it is becoming. The reality is, however, that... 10/15/2021 8:00:00 AM
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