Real Wellness
There is a huge market for cosmetics to help clear the skin. It’s a billion-dollar industry which yields moderate success. For many years, it has been accepted that teenagers have to suffer through these years of acne and there is nothing that can be done about it. Some studies have even suggested that acne is […]
Getting natural probiotics can be difficult if you are lactose intolerant. While there are some lactose-free yogurts on the market, many contain genetically modified corn starch, high-fructose corn syrup and tons of sugar. You could just take a probiotic capsule, but it’s much better to obtain your gut-balancing nutrients directly from nature. If you want […]
Your diet is directly related to how you feel, and it is no surprise that if you eat the wrong foods, then you may feel down. Research has shown that our diets have changed over time since the days of our paleolithic, hunter-gatherer ancestors. What we eat makes all the difference! For example, fermented foods […]
Vibrantly green and undeniably fresh, cilantro is a herb that packs a powerful punch both in flavor and in health benefits. Whether you prefer it in Thai food, fresh salsa, or another way altogether, cilantro should be a regular part of your diet. It’s detoxifying and an antioxidant, lowers anxiety, strengthens bones, and provides several […]
Most of us are well acquainted with the paranoia of having sweat marks under our arms, or giving off a bit of an aromatic tang in the presence of another human being. We all sweat, but any degree of noticeable perspiration is pretty much a no-no in any civilized setting. However, we want to take […]
When it comes to staying healthy into your later years, not all exercises are created equal. The best workouts for longevity are the ones that support your heart, strengthen your muscles, and keep you moving with confidence. Why does this matter? Research shows that longevity is tied to three main pillars: cardiovascular fitness, muscle strength, […]
Recently, noni has been gaining popularity, and is often promoted as a plant that has a wide range of health benefits. Noni is a small evergreen native to the Pacific Islands, Southeast Asia, Australia and India. While research continues into the health impacts of noni, it is frequently used and consumed for a number of […]
Carob, often used as a chocolate substitute, has been shrouded in a bit of mystery over the years. Some claim it tastes like chocolate, others find the flavors to be worlds apart. Some claim that carob is the healthier option, others say that this is hogwash. So, what’s the real story? To answer that, let’s […]
We’ve all been there. Things are rumbling in your tummy, you feel big and uncomfortable, but you just can’t seem to poop. Constipation happens to the best of us, and if it happens only occasionally then there are a few quick and simple home remedies to fix the problem. If it becomes a regular problem, […]
Adding leafy greens and green vegetables to a healthy diet is a simple, delicious and effective way to battle the bulge. While they won’t counteract the negative effects of an unhealthy diet, veggies and leafy greens — when combined with a healthy diet — can assist your weight-loss efforts by nourishing the body on a […]
