An Overview of the Gut-Brain Link

It might seem funny to consider how your gut can influence your brain…but think about it—have you ever experienced a “gut feeling”? Here, you’ll get an idea of how the microbial life in your gut...

Healthy Alternatives to Your Different Cravings

Whether we crave salt, sugar, alcohol, nicotine or a myriad of other enticers, it is possible to adopt a few ways to help lower their frequency or to replace these not-so-good-for-us habits with healthier, more...

Fighting Chronic Stress and Building Resilience

Stress is one of the things in life that we just cannot avoid. In fact, things or events that activate our stress response, or stressors, are everywhere in the environment and can include things like...

Keeping the Moms We Love Young: Lifestyle Changes to Boost Youth

Aging is a natural process for all living organisms, but it doesn’t mean that you have to stop feeling and looking younger as you move through the years. Let’s dive into some of the evidence-based...

Natural & Artificial Sweeteners

For every new sweetener that gets discovered, there seems to be a wave of skeptics that question safety and other concerns. Here, we will explore a number of popular natural and artificial sweeteners with an...

Your Personalized Spring Health Tune-Up

Although we humans are not computers, we all need to reboot ourselves every now and again. Let’s take a look at a few ways we can do this so that we can be at our...

How to Overcome Brain Fog

Have you been struggling to grasp certain thoughts? Are you bogged down throughout the day because you just can’t clear your head? Well, you may be experiencing the effects of brain fog. Fortunately, science has...

The Health Benefits of Physical Activity: Weekend Warriors and Sedentary Behavior

Currently physical inactivity has been identified as the fourth leading cause of mortality globally and the CDC report that an estimated 300,000 deaths in the US each year are related to physical inactivity and poor...

3 Healthy Soups to Warm Your Soul

Winter is almost over but there’s still time to enjoy the benefits of a hearty and healthy bowl of soup. These three simple recipes will surely become some of your favorites, not only for their...