New Treatment Gives Hope to Vitiligo Patients

New Treatment Gives Hope to Vitiligo Patients

You have probably know or have seen someone whose skin looks very discolored – whiter patches of skin in some areas than their normal skin tone. This a non-contagious skin condition called vitiligo that affects about 2 million people in the United States. What is …

Wonders of Flaxseeds, By Dr. Millie Lytle, ND, MPH, CNS

Wonders of Flaxseeds, By Dr. Millie Lytle, ND, MPH, CNS

Flaxseeds, also known as linseeds, are a wonderful superfood. They are a terrific source of fiber, protein, and ALA (an essential omega-3) and contain mucilage, phytoestrogens and anti-cancer lignans. They also contain micronutrients like manganese and vitamin B1. This food is so nutritious, it is …

6 Simple Tips for Men’s Skin Care

6 Simple Tips for Men’s Skin Care

Men do not usually follow a skincare regimen as most women do. According to a study by the NPD Group, a consumer market research company, only one-quarter of men currently use facial cleansers, moisturizers, or other skin products. It’s safe to assume that most men …

Summer Health Myth’s Debunked

Summer Health Myth’s Debunked

The summer brings more than just heat. From sunburns to jellyfish stings, there is always something that could go wrong while having a good time out in the sun. But how do you usually deal with these incidents? Many of us follow the advice passed …

Do Tattoos Pose Health Risks?

Do Tattoos Pose Health Risks?

What was once a rare occurrence is now very common – tattoos are everywhere. But could getting a tattoo pose long-term consequences for your health? According to a new study, it could.

Sun Exposure: How to Protect your Kids

Sun Exposure: How to Protect your Kids

Photo by Nikola Radojcic on Unsplash Summer is just around the corner – that means more time outdoors, barbecues, the beach, and of course, a lot more exposure to the sun. The sun has some great health benefits, like boosting your Vitamin D levels, mood, …