Nowadays, a lot of people are complaining of digestive issues, including diarrhea and constipation. According to a lot of experts, the health of our gut is closely tied with our overall health and thus, by bettering our digestive (gut) health, we significantly improve our overall health and well-being. Unfortunately, nowadays, […]
Also known as lady’s finger or Bhindi, okra is a flowering perennial which belongs to the Malvaceae family. It grows in warm temperatures and tropical regions. When the pods are almost mature, they are collected and ready for consumption. Okra is a nutritious plant, low on calories, and beneficial for […]
Turmeric is a tasty and potent spice with antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-aging capacity. Its active ingredient, curcumin, is the “culprit” for all of its astonishing medicinal power. According to research, curcumin has the ability to lower inflammation, better the health of the heart, cleanse the body from toxins, improve the […]
Did you know that when you are drinking an energy drink, you are actually consuming high levels of added sugar and caffeine, as well as aspartame? This artificial sweetener has been associated with numerous negative side effects. Most people reach for these drinks when they are feeling low on energy […]
According to anecdotal evidence, when combined, honey and cinnamon, two natural ingredients abundant in health benefits, can help with a long list of health problems. Honey is a sweet liquid which is produced by bees and it has long been used as a food and as a cure. Unrefined, raw […]
Unfortunately, though manufacturers may claim otherwise, soda drinks are filled with artificial flavors and chemical preservatives. When talking about soda drinks, Coke is one such drink which is filled with phosphoric acid, both a preservative and artificial flavor. This substance has been associated to serious health issues, including kidney damage, […]
Epsom salt is one of the most popular remedies for a lot of diseases and commonly used to alleviate stress and sore muscles. It is easy to use, affordable, and harmless when you use it adequately. Also known as magnesium sulfate, Epsom salt is a chemical compound consisted of sulfur, […]
Even though winter is the season of colds and flu, there is one type of winter disease which is not a cold or the flu happening now. Characterized by a persistent cough, this respiratory infection is more and more common. According to Dr. Kenneth Patton from the Bethesda North Hospital, […]
Did you know that the main cause for death in the world is heart illness? According to the CDC, heart illness accounts for one in four deaths. According to the medical community, what makes heart disease so deadly is the buildup of arterial plaque that shrinks the inner walls of […]
Belly fat does not just look ugly, but it is a health problem that puts you at a higher risk of numerous health issues. Surplus visceral and subcutaneous fat in the abdominal section have been linked with diabetes, heart illness, hypertension, insulin resistance, sleep apnea, strokes, cancer, and degenerative illnesses. […]