by Joyce | Jul 21, 2022 | Foods, Fruit and Vegetable, Health, Heart Health
(Family Features) Light bites and summer just seem to go hand-in-hand, especially when the temperature outside means turning on the oven is out of the question. Whether you’re trying to put a meal on the table quickly or serving a crowd at your next summer...
by Joyce | Jul 20, 2022 | Emotional Wellbeing, Foods, Fruit and Vegetable, Life Style, Mood, Vitamins
Diet and dietary practices differentially affect mental health in young adults versus older adults, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York. Lina Begdache, assistant professor of health and wellness studies at Binghamton...
by Joyce | Jul 20, 2022 | Antioxidants, Health, Immune System, Life Style, Mental Health, Nutrients, Sleep, Vitamins
We are all looking for ways to stay healthy, and it’s crucial now during the uncertainty we are facing from the Coronavirus. Below are some tips to boost your immunity from Nurse Bernadette Judge, commonly referred to as Nurse B. Create a happy gut. Your...
by Joyce | Jul 20, 2022 | Covid-19, Foods, Intermittent Fasting, Weight Loss
In a new study published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health, Intermountain researchers found that COVID-19 patients who practiced regular water-only intermittent fasting had lower risk of hospitalization or dying due to the virus than patients who did not....
by Joyce | Jul 17, 2022 | Aging, Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Foods, Fruit and Vegetable, Immune System
Snacking on fruit after breakfast, fruit during lunch, vegetables during dinner and dairy after dinner was associated with lower risks for CVD and all-cause mortality, according to new dietary data reported by the American Heart Association.The study investigated the...
by Joyce | Jul 16, 2022 | Hemorrhoids, Herbal Supplements
Soothing cures for hemorrhoids Actually a type of varicose vein, hemorrhoids develop when veins in the lower rectum or anus become inflamed and swollen from trauma or too much internal pressure. We most often hear about them in relation to constipation and...
by Joyce | Jul 15, 2022 | Fitness, Health, Weight Loss
With the summer season underway, it is not surprising that many people end up taking a vacation from their regular health and wellness routines. Unfortunately, if left unchecked, the lazy days of summer can not only lead to poor food choices but disruptions to daily...
by Joyce | Jul 15, 2022 | Aging, Emotional Wellbeing, Exercise, Fitness, Foods, Gut Health, Life Style
When it comes to overall physical, mental and emotional wellbeing, satisfying sex is key at any age. Sexual dysfunction is nothing to be embarrassed about – many women experience some form of it, with studies showing that 60% of women are dissatisfied with...
by Joyce | Jul 14, 2022 | Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Foods, Fruit and Vegetable, Health
(Family Features) Taking care of your heart requires a commitment to the right routines and smart decisions, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. Simple ingredients already in your kitchen may offer powerful protection to keep your heart healthy. For example, more...
by Joyce | Jul 13, 2022 | Health, Immune System, Nutrients
Mother’s milk contains everything needed to mount immune responses, from antibodies to multiple types of immune cells and more. While they originate from the mother’s immune system, these components of milk appear to be curated rather than selected at random from the...
