If you spend any time outdoors, chances are you take precautions to stay safe. You slather on sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun’s harmful UV rays. You bundle up to ward off the cold. You keep your eyes peeled for dangerous wildlife or any signs of danger. But what if I told you there…
We’ve all heard the old phrase “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” But a more accurate phrase might be “a spoonful a day keeps the doctor away.” You’re probably wondering – “a spoonful of what exactly, will keep the doctor away?” I’m referring to a spoonful of powerful health-boosting castor oil. Today we’re…
We’re all familiar with the unpleasantness of bug bites. Not only can be itchy and painful – the thought of a creepy-crawler sinking its teeth into you can be a little unsettling. But some bug bites can come with much more serious consequences. A bite from certain ticks can potentially inoculate you with harmful and…
Take a stroll down any grocery aisle, and you’ll see countless seemingly harmless products. But if you have a condition known as celiac disease, there could be danger lurking behind every label. Today we’re going to dive into exactly what celiac disease is, how to know if you have it, and most importantly – what…
What if I told you there was a compound that could potentially treat conditions like COVID, autoimmunity, and mold toxicity? Then what if I told you that your body naturally produces a plethora of this compound on a daily basis? The compound I’m referring to is a remarkable little molecule known as vasoactive intestinal peptide.…
When you think of ways to support a baby’s developing brain, what comes to mind? My guess is that bacteria is likely not something that initially pops into your head. But more and more research is finding that the bacteria and microorganisms that make up the gut microbiome may actually have a monumental impact on…
If you’re reading this, you’re most likely staring at a screen right now. Whether you’re at work, relaxing at home, or simply running errands, chances are electronic devices are a crucial part of nearly everything you do. And with our ever-increasing reliance on the convenience and incredible advancements that modern technology delivers, it’s no wonder…
Today we’re going to dive into exactly what tick-borne relapsing fever is, how it’s transmitted, and the short and long-term effects a serious infection can cause. And most importantly we’ll cover how you can protect yourself from tick-borne relapsing fever and how to recover if you’ve caught this tricky bug.
Just about everyone has experienced a breakout before. When those painful, pesky, and just plain unpleasant pimples pop up it always seems to be at the worst time. But when these aggravating break-outs begin happening on a regular basis, or even worse, simply stay put – you may be experiencing hormonal acne. Today, we’re going…
Shedding hair is a normal part of everyday life. But if you begin noticing the part in your hair is widening, a bald spot is appearing, or you’re losing significantly more strands than normal, it can be worrisome – especially as a woman. Today, we’re going to dive into some of the potential underlying causes…
