Posts tagged health
What Is Elderberry Syrup and What is it Good For? (Plus - How To Make Your Own!)

Elderberry is high in antioxidants, loaded with flavonoids and vitamin C, which are great for maintaining a strong immune system. With all these great properties Elderberry syrup may be just be the cold and flu prevention aid and remedy you’re looking for. Find out more about elderberries and how to make your own elderberry syrup!

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The Butterfly Shaped Gland: Your Thyroid and How it Affects Your Health

The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck just below the Adam's apple. Making sure that the thyroid gland is healthy and functioning properly is crucial to the body's overall well-being. We talked to a leading endocrinologist to gain s insight on thyroid problems, thyroid medication, what you can do to maintain optimal thyroid health and more!

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What Are The Health Benefits Of Acupuncture?

So if you’re interested in trying out acupuncture, or you love acupuncture and want to know more, this interview is for you. I turned to Jen Becker, a licensed acupuncturist, herbalist, and a Nationally Certified Diplomate in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology through the National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), the highest level of certification available, to answer questions that explain acupuncture in depth.

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How To Restore Your Gut Health

After I started to eat much healthier, I could still tell my gut health wasn’t optimal. Once I could feel that the health of my gut was directly related to my energy, moods, cravings, weight, skin and overall health, I took a serious interest in getting it on track. And so “mission to micromanage my microbiome”, began.

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What To Expect When You Get Cupping Therapy

”That’s gonna leave a mark”, the perfect universal tagline for every cupping business out there. When you see those red marks on someone’s back you can’t help but wonder, what is the point? Why would someone be willing to do that to themselves? It has to be painful, right? If you’re into wellness, cupping may spark your curiosity. Should I start doing it? And if so, why?!

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Here’s What They Never Tell You About Coffee

It’s a little like saying water is wet, or my cat Stephen is cute, or Beyonce is a beautiful magical genius. These things are so obvious they don’t need to be said. But you know what? I’m going to say it anyway: COFFEE IS AMAZING! So it’s not like you need a reason to go out and start chugging coffee, but these little-known facts about the magic bean should close the deal.

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