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by Fred Fletcher One of the advantages of modern times is that we are provided with more useful health information than ever before. While much of that "information" may not be 100% correct or of any immediate practical use, the fact remains that, if there were a health threat most of us needed to know about, chances are we would promptly find out about it through our ubiquitous media channels.It is safe to say, consequently,... 12/28/2022 5:00:00 AM
by Gabrialla Women Varicosities of the vulva are bulging veins that typically appear during pregnancy. They can exist without causing any symptoms. Or, you may have symptoms such as soreness or a sense of fullness in your vulva that indicate their presence. Typically, they disappear once your kid is delivered. In the meanwhile, there are simple changes in lifestyle that can be made to alleviate symptoms.What are vulvar... 12/27/2022 11:53:12 AM
by Joel Fuhrman, M.D. If you are diagnosed with hypertension don’t be too quick to accept the DASH diet as a nutritional model to lower your blood pressure. This diet is not necessarily the most effective.While the DASH diet would be a marked improvement for most Americans because it includes more vegetables and fruits, fewer sweets, more whole grains and a smaller amount of oil than the typical Western diet, if you want... 12/27/2022 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor The holidays are a joyous and magical time for many. But for some, loneliness and depression can dominate everything. Maybe it's because they're truly alone but for some, it's actually because they feel isolated even if others are around. But the thing is, no one wants to think about this or talk about it. But it's really the dark underbelly of the holidays and talking about it is the only way to start... 12/25/2022 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor The holiday season is traditionally filled with gifts, and many of us are rushing to finish our shopping or indulging in the post-holiday sales. We want to gift to others and make them feel good. But what about ourselves? Consider a little self-love this holiday. 1. Be Present Right here, right now. No fear borrowed from an uncertain future. No sorrow brought in from the past. Just this moment right... 12/22/2022 5:00:00 AM
by Whitney Freya As the sun goes behind the mountains at 3:00p this time of year, and my house temperature immediately drops at least five degrees, I am reminded of the preciousness of light and the true reason for this season. I want to offer you a new perspective to bathe your holiday experience this year with a new sense of peace and connection. Light. Historically, we as a human family gathered to celebrate, in... 12/21/2022 8:51:30 AM
by Whitney Freya As the sun goes behind the mountains at 3:00p this time of year, and my house temperature immediately drops at least five degrees, I am reminded of the preciousness of light and the true reason for this season. I want to offer you a new perspective to bathe your holiday experience this year with a new sense of peace and connection. Light. Historically, we as a human family gathered to celebrate, in... 12/21/2022 8:51:29 AM
by Wellness Editor Making time for exercise can be tough. For those who have carved out an hour of precious free time to hit the gym or head outside, the hope is that every minute will count. So here’s the big question. Will exercising in the morning or evening make a workout more effective? Preliminary research reveals some great suggestions but has some caveats, too. Here's the latest research linking time of day with... 12/21/2022 5:00:00 AM
by Donald McGee If “wellness” is a result of our daily choices that lead to healthy balanced states of mind, body, spirit, lifestyle, and Social aspects, then how might various imbalances or unhealthy choices (stress, food choices, etc) affect our DNA or even our children?In this breakthrough study (Environmental Health Perspective , 2006 114:567-572), researchers showed that dietary changes of pregnant mice permanently... 12/18/2022 5:00:00 AM
by Robert Parmer As a huge advocate for houseplants, my living rooms and kitchen are filled with them. My living room is a jungle, and I love it! Surrounding a living space with plants offers many benefits, which segue to mental and physical health.An Aid For Seasonal DepressionWhen blankets of snow cover the landscape, many struggle to be released from Winter’s firm depressive grip. Seasonal depression prevalence... 12/17/2022 5:00:00 AM
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