Nutrition. Vitamins. You.
?: Nick Karvounis on Unsplash Self-care is simply practicing personal healthy habits that are crucial to how you function. Self-care practices can be different for everyone, but their benefits have been shown to help each individual with focus, mood, and stress relief. You have a …
Written by Amanda Williams, MPH Doctorate in Medicine from Xavier University in Aruba With the busy lives that we lead, we are all looking for the best way to get more energy. It is one of the most common complaints customers ask me about; they …
Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash Written by Allison Menor, BS Emotional eating is a problem that has plagued our country for decades as a result of unhealthy cultural behaviors. The use of unhealthy foods for positive reinforcement has caused millions of Americans to associate …
Photo by Eli DeFaria on Unsplash What is Rhodiola? The word adaptogen in herbal medicine refers to an herb or plant extract that helps the body adapt to stress and fatigue, while promoting or restoring normal physiological (bodily) functioning. Rhodiola is just such an herb. …
Photo by Gregory Pappas on Unsplash Rhodiola rosea is a plant that is grown at high altitudes and northern latitudes. Because of this, it is known as the “Golden Root” or “Artic Root”. It is used in traditional medicine in Eastern Europe and Asia to …
A recent review of scientific literature published in the journal Neuron found that aging adults may be losing their ability to produce deep, restorative sleep. Medical News Today states that as the brain ages, neurons and circuits in the areas that regulate sleep slowly degrade, …