There’s more to “having a thick skin” than you may have thought. Figuratively, it helps you deal with a mean boss, but in a more literal sense, the thickness of your skin is related to your overall health. The skin Read the full article…
Whether your hair is dull and lifeless, or seems to be falling out, know that what you put into your body, and leave out of it, can affect your hair’s health and thickness. The usual culprits behind any changes in Read the full article…
Whether it was a period of reckless abandonment during your teenage years, or decades of putting your health on the back burner, it is never too late to turn things around. In fact, summer is often the best time to Read the full article…
While your menstrual cycle may come and go – some months with more drama than others – there’s an active sequence of hormonal events occurring behind the scenes to make it happen each month. If you suffer from PMS, ranging Read the full article…
Perhaps you have purchased a daily vitamin to obtain the nutrients you need for optimal health, or maybe you have a cupboard full of supplements to aid a condition or improve your energy, sleep, skin, etc – you name it! Read the full article…
In reasonable doses, sunlight enables natural immunity, promotes skin growth and healing, stimulates our “happy” hormone (serotonin), and contributes to an overall sense of well-being. Getting some sunlight for 15 or 20 minutes a day enables the body to manufacture Read the full article…
According to the Dietitians of Canada, our bodies are comprised of 60 to 70 percent water, which we need to, “digest food, carry nutrients, remove waste, cushion organs and maintain fluid and electrolyte balance.” But studies show we are just Read the full article…
It’s no surprise that the state of your skin can add (or subtract) ten years to your face. However some skin conditions are particularly stubborn, including eczema, psoriasis and acne. Here are 5 ways you can start to heal your Read the full article…