When Do Wisdom Teeth Become A Problem?

Wisdom teeth are “extra” teeth that can begin to erupt alongside your existing set of teeth, often appearing in early adulthood, long after all of your permanent teeth have come out and settled. When they don’t erupt fully and healthily, they can cause damage to your other teeth, jaw problems, as well as an increased chance of cavities and infection. Not all wisdom teeth are a problem, but if … [Read more...]

Don’t Let Aches & Pains Get in the Way of your Happiness

Have you ever woken up to feel that ache in your calf yet again, or the niggle in your lower back once more? Health niggles can get us down and make us feel low especially if they are chronic. We might end up going to the doctor numerous times, only to begin to feel like a nuisance because there is no diagnosis of note or cause to be found for any pain or ache that you might be experiencing. You … [Read more...]

Can bad lighting affect your mood and health?

Unsplash - CC0 License Over the last few years, we’ve been spending considerably more time indoors. As such, we’ve had less natural light than we would normally get – something that has had a significant impact on our collective immune systems.  Not being outside, particularly during the day, can actually have a direct effect on how the body functions. It turns out that we need natural … [Read more...]

Seasonal Allergies & 4 Ways To Fight Back

It's almost that time of year again when the pollen starts to fly, animals begin to lose their winter fluff, and the allergies start to kick in. For many people, this means a season of sneezing, itchy eyes, and runny noses. However, if you're one of the millions of people who suffer from seasonal allergies, don't despair. There are ways to fight back! Here we will discuss four strategies that can … [Read more...]

Top Tips For Healthy Eating With Diabetes

There are different kinds of diabetes, and no two people with diabetes will be exactly the same. These differences mean that there is no one size fits all diet that will work for everyone with diabetes. However, there are some useful tips that everyone can use to make healthier food choices.  These healthy eating tips, when paired with exercise and other tools to manage your Diabetes, such as … [Read more...]

4 quick ways to de-stress and feel calmer

In today's world, there are all sorts of different potential sources of stress out there that can directly undermine our sense of calm, balance, and well-being on an everyday basis. Although it's hardly a revelation to say that something like a high-paced workplace environment, or lack of proper nutrition, can contribute to elevated stress levels, and the disruption of your baseline sense of … [Read more...]

22 Ways To Regain Control Of Your Mental Health in 2022

As the new year approaches, millions of people are currently looking for ways to improve their lives in 2022. Perhaps now more than ever, the focus should be on regaining control of your mental health. After all, the past two years have caused more strain than ever before. Thankfully, small steps can make a big difference. Here are 22 simple ideas that can lead you to improve mental health in … [Read more...]

Types of Tea & Their Health Benefits

Tea - a gift from the heavens that has been celebrated by cultures across the world for thousands of years. Tea is one of the most popular drinks in the world, enjoyed by people from all walks of life. But what many people don't realize is that tea is not just a delicious drink, but it also has a wealth of health benefits. When it comes to tea, there are numerous varieties to choose from. Black … [Read more...]

7 Healthy Habits to kick off the New Year

As you welcome 2022, you might have made a resolution for kicking off some healthy habits. It is never too late to change your life for the better. Those of us who are trying to quit smoking, or lose weight, or simply want to be healthy in 2022 are all counting down the days until we can make our resolution happen. But why wait? There are lots of wholesome practices you can start now, without … [Read more...]

Psychological Triggers And How They Affect Your Mental Health

Although it has largely been misused in online discourse to mean provoking an emotional reponse, the truth of psychological triggers is much different. It’s a term that is often used in relation to problems like addiction, PTSD, and other behavioral issues. Psychological triggers are known to be a real and serious problem for many, and here are some of the key facts to know about them. What are … [Read more...]