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...]
How to make healthy food even more healthier
How you feel is directly related to what you consume. Food and drink contribute directly to your body's function or dysfunction. The vegan movement aims to reduce waste and increase sustainability with reliance on renewable, plant-based ingredients. However, there are also massive health benefits that make healthy food even healthier. The Raw Truth The more you cook something, the more … [Read more...]
Quick & effective ways to boost your brain health at any age
Brain health is really important. If you want to lower your chances of being diagnosed with illnesses like Alzheimer’s and dementia in the future and stay as bright as you can for as long as you can, you need to take good care of your brain, but most of us don’t really think too much about it. That’s why I’ve put together a list of seriously effective ways to boost your brain health that … [Read more...]