The shape, texture, and color of your natural nails act as a window into your body, and while some nail symptoms are harmless, others can be indicative of chronic diseases, including cancer. As noted by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). Nails often reflect our general state of health. Changes in the nail, such as … Read moreWhat Your Nails Say About Your Health
And, in a recent survey we conducted, we found that 93% of people have heard of magnesium but only 18% are taking supplements. We don’t think that’s a coincidence. Here’s 10 signs your body is craving more magnesium: You get muscle cramps. Your muscles cramp and spasm when there’s not enough magnesium to push calcium out … Read more80% of the American population is deficient in the critical mineral
Ladies, we have all experienced the ups and downs associated with our menstrual cycle. Between the cramps and mood swings, we often dream about the days when these symptoms will no longer surface on a monthly basis — but be careful what you wish for. Menopause will follow. For those who have experienced menopause, you … Read moreSix Foods to Beat Menopause
Women are at increased risks for certain health issues as they age, but that risk can be minimized by maintaining a healthy lifestyle and keeping the body, mind and spirit in optimal form. There are many women who are well over 40, and even 60, 70 or 80, who have bucked the odds and managed … Read moreTop 5 Health Risks for Women Over 40
Ginger is the perfect herb to grow indoors. It’s very low-maintenance, loves partial sunlight, and you can use parts of it at a time, leaving the rest in the soil to continue growing. Besides, it’s delicious! Really, what’s not to love about growing ginger inside? A bit about ginger Ginger contains chemicals that may reduce … Read moreHow to Grow an Endless Supply of Ginger Indoors
WHAT are they? Mushrooms are the spore-bearing fruits of a fungus. They are not categorized as a plant because they do not undergo photosynthesis, yet they still boast nutritional benefits of their own. They can be found in virtually any habitat, especially where it is warm and wet. Benefits Mushrooms pack the nutritional punch of … Read moreMore Potassium Than a Banana…
Amino acid is categorized mainly into two types including essential amino acid and nonessential amino acid. However, there are 20 amino acids present in our body which aids in its proper functioning. Out of these 20 amino acids, 9 are considered essential: histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan and valine. Our body is … Read moreScivation Xtend: A perfect supplement for your body
You probably thought that once you graduated high school—and certainly after college—your days of acne-covered skin were over. But if you still struggle with an oily T-zone and recurring blemishes, you’re not alone: 60 million adults in the United States suffer from acne, 20 million of which will experience permanent scarring. A few months ago, … Read more4 Vitamins to Help Clear Up Acne
Originated in Africa, aloe vera is a plant used to treat many health issues. It has been in use as a digestive aid and as a health tonic. It has also been used in many ayurvedic preparations and tonics. According to many studies, drinking aloe vera juice can lower lipid and blood sugar levels in … Read more7 Reasons to You Should Drink Aloe Vera Juice
I really don’t like talking about constipation, since it makes me wonder whether I’m starting down that inevitable decline towards the day when all I want to talk about is having a “good bowel movement.” But the C word–constipation–continues to come up regularly when people go wheatless and grainless. “Won’t I lack fiber?” many ask. … Read moreAn Easy Choice to Fix Constipation