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  1. Focusing on the Benefits of Natural Ways to Reduce Cortisol

    Focusing on the Benefits of Natural Ways to Reduce Cortisol

    Focusing on the Benefits of Natural Ways to Reduce Cortisol


    If you are like most people, you continue to search for ways to help manage your stress while balancing various day-to-day responsibilities and pressures. Understanding what cortisol is and the role it plays in your overall health creates a clear picture of why we may need to explore natural ways to reduce cortisol levels.

  2. Your Kidney Health: The Best Foods for Kidney Health

    Kidney Health

    Your Kidney Health: The Best Foods for Kidney Health

    How often do you think about your kidneys and kidney health? If you’re like most people – not very often. These mighty and vital organs are essential to good health and wellness and need to be cared for. Learn about the role your kidneys have in your total body health, the best foods for kidney health, and how you can keep your kidneys healthy.

  3. What is a Plant-Based Diet?

    What is a Plant-Based Diet?

    What is a Plant-Based Diet?

    A plant-based diet consists primarily of foods from plants. Research shows that reducing consumption of meat, fish, seafood, dairy, and eggs and increasing consumption of plant-based foods has health, environmental, and financial benefits. Get tips on how to make the switch to plant-based eating and the variety of plant-based eating approaches. 

  4. Movement – It’s What We’re Made For

    Movement – It’s What We’re Made For

    Movement – It’s What We’re Made For

    Developing and maintaining an exercise routine is an essential part of health and wellness, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. If traditional forms of exercise feel like an unenjoyable grind for you, or if they just don’t suit your body, you’re not alone! Keep your workouts fresh, fun, and feeling right by exploring our list of 12 creative ways to stay active. 

  5. How to Lower Your Blood Pressure

    How to Lower Your Blood Pressure

    How to Lower Your Blood Pressure

    High blood pressure can be hazardous because it often does not cause symptoms, and many do not even realize their blood pressure is elevated. If left uncontrolled, it can lead to serious diseases like stroke or heart attacks. Fortunately, a variety of healthy lifestyle practices have been shown to be effective in lowering blood pressure, whether you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure or are looking for ways to prevent your blood pressure from becoming high. 

  6. Mindful Eating: Why and How to Eat Mindfully

    Mindful Eating: Why and How to Eat Mindfully

    Mindful Eating: Why and How to Eat Mindfully

    Mindful eating can help you reconnect with your body by shifting the emphasis from what you eat toward how you eat it. Learn about why this approach has been used across cultures for centuries and how you can implement mindful eating into your own life. 

  7. Liver Health: Why and How to Support a Healthy Liver

    Liver Health: Why and How to Support a Healthy Liver

    Liver Health: Why and How to Support a Healthy Liver

    When did you last check in about your liver health? The liver is your largest internal organ and performs critical actions to support your well-being. However, the health status of the liver is often overlooked in conversations about overall wellness. Learn how the liver works and how to protect it so that you can live your longest, healthiest life. 

  8. New Year’s Resolution Ideas: Tips for Setting Achievable Goals

    New Year’s Resolution Ideas: Tips for Setting Achievable Goals

    New Year’s Resolution Ideas: Tips for Setting Achievable Goals

    It’s time for a paradigm shift in how we think about New Year’s resolutions. Let go of the idea that you can set a perfect resolution, accomplish it flawlessly, and never look back. Instead, orient yourself around realistic goal setting, allows for natural fluctuations, and translates to sustainable results. Keep reading to explore SMART ideas for achieving your New Year's goals and more!

  9. Understanding Digestive Supplements

    Understanding Digestive Supplements

    Understanding Digestive Supplements

    6 Ways to naturally support your digestion

    Funny tummy. Extra gassy. Blocked up. Bloated. Feeling queasy. Tummy tantrum.

    Everyone, at some point, experiences digestive problems. Whether it’s an upset stomach, diarrhea, gas, and bloating, or the feeling like you ate an entire watermelon – you’re not alone.

    The interesting thing is that most of us never talk about what’s going on with what’s coming out. You know, the inner ecosystem of digestion and elimination. For some reason, we’re shy about this. Well, this blog will help relieve any stigma and change that today. 

    Digestive problems are too important to ignore and be embarrassed about. Number one, if you have trouble with number two, you need to talk to your doctor. No ifs, ands, or butts – you need to tell your doctor that you’re having problems. 

  10. When is the Best Time to Take Probiotics?

    Best time to take Probiotics

    When is the Best Time to Take Probiotics?

    Learn 11 do’s and don’ts of taking probiotics

    Probiotics. Everyone seems to be taking them as a fundamental way to support overall health,  but numerous questions arise when integrating probiotics into your wellness routine, including which probiotic strains to take and the best time to take them. 

    Ideally, you follow the dosage instructions for your probiotic supplement. Depending on the probiotic strain, the instructions may tell you to take them with food or between meals. The ability of various probiotic strains to survive the pH of our stomach acid varies from species to species and within strains. For example, Lactobacillus spp. are able to survive acidic gastric conditions while Bifidobacterium spp. cannot tolerate these conditions.

    But life is busy. Sometimes you simply forget. Other times, you don’t have your probiotics with you.

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