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Beauty

Retinoid Benefits vs. Myths: The Facts for Healthier Skin

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 -

Retinoids, or topical forms of vitamin A, are some of the “most used and most studied anti-aging compounds,” according to Harvard Health Publishing. Whether applied as a retinoid cream for acne, an overnight serum for wrinkles or even as a … Continue reading Retinoid Benefits vs. Myths: The Facts for Healthier Skin

Nutrition

7 Foods High in Zinc – Their Outstanding Benefits

April 13, 2020April 13, 2020 -

Zinc is what you would call a “micronutrient.” But just because it’s not a macronutrient like protein, fat, or carbohydrates doesn’t mean it’s not important. Science shows that zinc can help support a healthy immune system, assist in the healing … Continue reading 7 Foods High in Zinc – Their Outstanding Benefits

Exercise

The Workout Demi Moore Does To Make 57 Look Like 27

April 13, 2020 -

Who can forget that footage of Demi Moore busting out single-arm pushups as the first female Navy SEAL hopeful in G.I. Jane? If it didn’t make … Continue reading The Workout Demi Moore Does To Make 57 Look Like 27

Beauty

Salicylic Acid for Skin: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects, Interactions

April 11, 2020April 11, 2020 -

Salicylic acid is at the top of many dermatologists’ lists of acne-fighting ingredients. Why? It helps dry up zits naturally and can also keep them from returning, while improving skin’s texture. Beyond just serving a natural acne remedy, this plant-derived … Continue reading Salicylic Acid for Skin: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects, Interactions

Health

Boris Johnson in Covid-19 Intensive Care

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 -

Boris Johnson was moved into intensive care last night after his condition worsened amid concerns that he may need a ventilator to aid his fight against coronavirus. The prime minister was put into the intensive care unit at St Thomas’ … Continue reading Boris Johnson in Covid-19 Intensive Care

Nutrition

Liver Cleanse: Detox Your Liver in 6 Easy Steps

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 -

Every person’s health and well-being depends on how well their body removes and purges toxins. With exposure to environmental toxins, toxic body care products and processed foods, most people are in desperate need of a serious detox! A liver cleanse … Continue reading Liver Cleanse: Detox Your Liver in 6 Easy Steps

Health

Novel Coronavirus Symptoms Vs. Cold And Flu: What’s The Difference?

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 -

As the number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus continues to rise (now up to 693,224 globally, according to the World Health Organization), people are understandably nervous about potentially contracting the virus, spreading it, and what symptoms they’ll face … Continue reading Novel Coronavirus Symptoms Vs. Cold And Flu: What’s The Difference?

Exercise

How the Coronavirus Forced Me to Start Enjoy Running

March 29, 2020 -

I’ve always hated running. Though the idea of it, being outside and disconnected from my phone, seems nice, it’s being immersed in nothing but my own … Continue reading How the Coronavirus Forced Me to Start Enjoy Running

Beauty

10 Best Sunscreens For Kids And Babies 2020 – Safe Sunblock

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 -

You might slather sunscreen on yourself all day long with no regard, but you’re likely looking at ingredients a little more closely when it comes to what you’re layering onto your kids’ skin. Luckily there are plenty of SPFs that … Continue reading 10 Best Sunscreens For Kids And Babies 2020 – Safe Sunblock

Health

Self-Care Checklist: Stay Healthy In All Parts of Your Life

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 -

You’d think that “self-care” is a series of intuitive actions that are done naturally, but that’s not really true, is it? Practicing self-care really requires reflection and motivation. Your self-care checklist may differ greatly from your spouse’s, mother’s or child’s, … Continue reading Self-Care Checklist: Stay Healthy In All Parts of Your Life

Lifestyle

When Will Coronavirus End? COVID-19 Containment, Vaccine Predictions

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 -

It’s official: The new coronavirus was declared a pandemic, meaning it has spread significantly worldwide since it first emerged in China in December 2019, per the World Health Organization (WHO). There are over 292,100 confirmed positive cases (and counting) of … Continue reading When Will Coronavirus End? COVID-19 Containment, Vaccine Predictions

Health

Can Lysol Kill Coronavirus? EPA Releases List of Cleaners to Use

March 24, 2020 -

The current outbreak of COVID-19, caused by the coronavirus, is leading to cleaner homes. Sales of disinfectants, like Lysol, have increased, reports Yahoo Finance. “We are … Continue reading Can Lysol Kill Coronavirus? EPA Releases List of Cleaners to Use

Nutrition

Deschutes Wowza! Is the Rare Low-Calorie Beer That Tastes Great

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 -

Deschutes Wowza! is a hazy pale ale that’s full-bodied yet easy to drink at 4% ABV (alcohol by volume). Wowza! continues the craft beer tradition of big-muscled flavor while staying impossibly light—just 100 calories and 4g of carbs per can. … Continue reading Deschutes Wowza! Is the Rare Low-Calorie Beer That Tastes Great

Beauty

Argan Oil Benefits: Top 12 Uses for Healthy Skin and Hair

March 21, 2020March 21, 2020 -

Imagine a fruit so nutritious that goats will climb trees just to eat them! Inside that little fruit, is the little nut that gives us argan oil. For generations, natives of the argan woodlands in Morocco have pressed this nut … Continue reading Argan Oil Benefits: Top 12 Uses for Healthy Skin and Hair

Nutrition

Antiviral Herbs: Protect Against Viruses and How to Use

March 21, 2020March 21, 2020 -

Did you know that there are more than 400 different viruses that can cause infections, including the common cold, the flu, hepatitis, mononucleosis and HIV? Today, many people choose to have an annual influenza vaccination, or flu shot, but this is … Continue reading Antiviral Herbs: Protect Against Viruses and How to Use

Lifestyle

What You Should Know About Bar and Restaurant Safety During Coronavirus

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 -

COVID-19 has tortured the stock market, travel, and now the food industry. As of March 16, many restaurants across the United States have closed their dining rooms to stop the spread of the coronavirus. A growing list of places including … Continue reading What You Should Know About Bar and Restaurant Safety During Coronavirus

Nutrition

The 5 Best Sugar-Free Ice Creams, According To Nutritionists

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 -

Satisfying your sweet tooth without actual sugar has never been easier. (TYSM, keto!) I mean, have you taken a stroll down the freezer aisle at the supermarket lately? Sugar-free and no-sugar-added ice creams practically outnumber the regular stuff. Thankfully, gone … Continue reading The 5 Best Sugar-Free Ice Creams, According To Nutritionists

Beauty

Heidi Klum, 46, Swears By Mario Badescu Buttermilk Moisturizer

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 -

Finding an actual fountain of youth is probably close to impossible, but the Mario Badescu Buttermilk Moisturizer on Amazon comes pretty close. Just ask supermodel Heidi Klum, 46, who pretty much swears by it. Mario Badescu Buttermilk Moisturizer Mario Badescu … Continue reading Heidi Klum, 46, Swears By Mario Badescu Buttermilk Moisturizer

Health

What Does the New Coronavirus Do to Your Body?

March 15, 2020March 15, 2020 -

If you’re one of the people who has the new coronavirus take hold in your body, what exactly does it do to you? Since knowledge is … Continue reading What Does the New Coronavirus Do to Your Body?

Nutrition

Intermittent Fasting Eating Window – IF Weight Loss Tips

March 15, 2020March 15, 2020 -

Fasting was easy for our ancient ancestors. There were no all-night diners or frozen pizzas to tempt them. They had no choice but to ignore that gnawing emptiness in their stomachs until they happened upon a bush of ripe berries … Continue reading Intermittent Fasting Eating Window – IF Weight Loss Tips

Health

Tom Hanks, Wife Rita Wilson Test Positive for Coronavirus In Australia

March 15, 2020March 15, 2020 -

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, the virus also known as the Coronavirus, according to The New York Times and Deadline. Both actors are in Australia for pre-production of the new untitled Elvis Presley film … Continue reading Tom Hanks, Wife Rita Wilson Test Positive for Coronavirus In Australia

Nutrition

Ranking the best bottled water of 2020

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 -

Water is essential for life, but what if you can’t trust the source of your tap water? Bottled water is a great alternative when the purity of your tap water is in question, whether because of bacterial contamination, heavy metals, … Continue reading Ranking the best bottled water of 2020

Health

Best Cough Medicine in 2020 – Cough Medicine Reviews and Ratings

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 -

We can agree that a cough medicine must provide hours of relief for an irritating cough. That was the deciding factor for the best cough medicine that we selected. If you want to skip reading all of the details, the … Continue reading Best Cough Medicine in 2020 – Cough Medicine Reviews and Ratings

Beauty

Why Peptides Deserve a Spot In Your Skin Care Routine

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 -

Everyone has different priorities when it comes to skincare, whether it be to smooth lines or get rid of dark spots. Regardless of what yours are, there’s one versatile ingredient you’ll likely want to add to your routine. In the … Continue reading Why Peptides Deserve a Spot In Your Skin Care Routine

Nutrition

The 7 Best Non-Dairy Butters Substitutes For Vegans, Per RDs

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 -

Non-dairy butter used to mean sketchy oils and zero flavor, but the plant-based diet trend has completely changed the game. In fact, whether you’re vegan or not, you might just consider swapping your usual Land O’ Lakes for for a … Continue reading The 7 Best Non-Dairy Butters Substitutes For Vegans, Per RDs

Lifestyle

How to Properly Wash Your Hands and Prevent Coronavirus

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 -

The spread of the coronavirus has prompted worldwide concern as public health officials attempt to control the outbreak. There is currently no vaccine for coronavirus. Washing your hands thoroughly is one of the best ways to reduce your risk of … Continue reading How to Properly Wash Your Hands and Prevent Coronavirus

Health

The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic Prepared the World for Coronavirus

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 -

As fears surrounding the current coronavirus outbreak continue to spread around the world, historians and public health officials are drawing comparisons to another deadly global health … Continue reading The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic Prepared the World for Coronavirus

Nutrition

7 Best Keto Diet Apps to Track Carbs and Lose Weight

February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 -

At this point, you’ve probably heard a lot of people raving about the high-fat, low-carb ketogenic diet. The goal of the eating plan is to get your body into a state called ketosis, where it’s burning fat, instead of carbohydrates, … Continue reading 7 Best Keto Diet Apps to Track Carbs and Lose Weight

Lifestyle

Self-Care Habits Men Over 50 Say They Should’ve Practiced Sooner

February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 -

There’s a good chance that you’ve stumbled upon some life-enhancing habit and thought, “Why didn’t I do this sooner?” In a recent post, one Reddit user asked the community for self-care tips that guys wish they’d known about: “Men 50+, … Continue reading Self-Care Habits Men Over 50 Say They Should’ve Practiced Sooner

Health

3 Dangerous Coronavirus Myths You’ve Probably Seen Online

February 24, 2020February 25, 2020 -

People are panicking about coronavirus (also called 2019-nCoV), which was declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO) last week. And as fear over transmission of the virus spreads, so does the uptick of misinformation. If you … Continue reading 3 Dangerous Coronavirus Myths You’ve Probably Seen Online

Health

Spikenard Essential Oil Uses & Benefits for Body & Mind

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 -

In ancient times, spikenard was regarded as one of the most precious oils. It’s been used as a perfume, a medicine and in religious contexts across a wide territory from India to Europe. Biblically, it’s referenced when Mary of Bethany spent … Continue reading Spikenard Essential Oil Uses & Benefits for Body & Mind

Exercise

30-Day Fitness Challenge 2020 Review: ‘I Tried A 30 Day Challenge’

February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 -

I’ve been pregnant off and on for the past seven years. I’m a runner and I ran through all of my pregnancies, but…that’s basically all I’ve been doing for the past seven years. I go out for a comfortable run, … Continue reading 30-Day Fitness Challenge 2020 Review: ‘I Tried A 30 Day Challenge’

Health

Lung Cancer Advocate: ‘Let’s Dispel The Myth That Only Smokers Get Lung Cancer’

February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 -

Women are more likely than men to have their symptoms dismissed or downplayed by medical professionals. When they get a diagnosis, they often face stigma and judgment. In light of this, WH created the “Owning It” package—which spotlights various women … Continue reading Lung Cancer Advocate: ‘Let’s Dispel The Myth That Only Smokers Get Lung Cancer’

Exercise

Best Back Workouts + Back Exercises for a Sculpted Back

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 -

The muscles of the back are underrated when it comes to both function and appearance. The back muscles are equal or even greater in potential power output compared to the chest, yet many of us train the chest far more. Meanwhile, … Continue reading Best Back Workouts + Back Exercises for a Sculpted Back

Health

Best Nutrition for Kids: Guidelines, Foods and Vitamins

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 -

There’s no doubt that food plays a key role in the health of children. In fact, ensuring the best nutrition for kids can help promote growth and development, support immune function and set long-term healthy eating habits. Conversely, a diet … Continue reading Best Nutrition for Kids: Guidelines, Foods and Vitamins

Health

Do I Need To Use Protection For Oral Sex?

February 15, 2020February 17, 2020 -

When you think of using protection during sex, your mind might default to penetrative intercourse. But the reality is, protection also matters during oral sex—even though people sometimes ignore or overlook that fact. A condom in your mouth? Does anyone … Continue reading Do I Need To Use Protection For Oral Sex?

Health

Black Seed Oil Benefits, Uses and Possible Side Effects

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 -

If you take a look at the hundreds of scientific peer-reviewed articles that have been published about black seed oil benefits, one fact is clear: It … Continue reading Black Seed Oil Benefits, Uses and Possible Side Effects

Nutrition

10 Best Plant-Based Protein Bars – Healthiest Vegan Protein Bars

February 8, 2020February 8, 2020 -

Thanks in the recent rise of the marketing term “plant-based,” there are quite a few plant-based protein bars on the market. Many of these plant-based protein bars are not good. They taste like pulling up a handful of weeds from … Continue reading 10 Best Plant-Based Protein Bars – Healthiest Vegan Protein Bars

Health

5 Common Medications That Can Ruin Your Sex Life

February 8, 2020February 8, 2020 -

From nausea to rashes to drowsiness, most medications can cause side effects. For some common prescriptions, that can mean screwing with your erection, your orgasm, and your sex drive. Keep reading for a list of medications that may cause problems … Continue reading 5 Common Medications That Can Ruin Your Sex Life

Health

Why Antibiotic Resistance Is Ignored by Big Pharma

February 5, 2020February 5, 2020 -

IN JANUARY 2019, Mike Dudley got a call that his 69-year-old brother-in-law had died a mere 48 hours after checking into the hospital with flulike symptoms. He couldn’t believe what he was hearing. Just five months earlier, they’d been backpacking … Continue reading Why Antibiotic Resistance Is Ignored by Big Pharma

Health

Slippery Elm Benefits, How to Use, Recipes and Side Effects

February 3, 2020February 3, 2020 -

Do you struggle with constipation, diarrhea or other digestive issues? If so, it’s worth trying slippery elm, an herbal remedy used in North America since the 19th century that has been shown to treat a number of digestive issues. What … Continue reading Slippery Elm Benefits, How to Use, Recipes and Side Effects

Lifestyle

11 Biggest Benefits of Walking, Plus Health Tips From Doctors & Trainers

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 -

Taking a 30-minute walk a day is kind of like that proverbial apple: There’s a good chance it’ll keep the doctor away. From helping you lose weight to lowering your blood pressure and reducing your risk of chronic diseases—going for … Continue reading 11 Biggest Benefits of Walking, Plus Health Tips From Doctors & Trainers

Health

Coronavirus: Important Facts

January 27, 2020February 25, 2020 -

The coronavirus receives its name from the halo or crown (corona) that is seen when the virus is viewed by an electron microscope. This morphology is actually attributed to the glycoproteins the virus uses to attach to the host cell. … Continue reading Coronavirus: Important Facts

Exercise

Plantar Fasciitis Natural Remedies + 5 Key Stretches

January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 -

Roughly 10 percent of the adult population suffers from the type of heel pain known as plantar fasciitis. (1) Plantar fasciitis is caused by inflammation of the thick fascia tissues of the heels. It’s a common running injury and usually … Continue reading Plantar Fasciitis Natural Remedies + 5 Key Stretches

Beauty

How to Get Rid of Bags Under Eyes: 13 Natural Ways

January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 -

Whether you are in your 20s or are a more mature adult, the last thing you want are bags under your eyes. While they typically are not cause for any alarm, dark circles around the eyes simply make you feel … Continue reading How to Get Rid of Bags Under Eyes: 13 Natural Ways

Health

When Is Allergy Season 2020 – Seasonal Allergy Calendar

January 21, 2020January 21, 2020 -

There’s no contesting that allergy season is annoying AF. You’re supposed to *finally* be running outside again or picnicking in the park, but instead, you’re stuck inside trying (key word) to breathe through snot and see through watery, itchy eyes. … Continue reading When Is Allergy Season 2020 – Seasonal Allergy Calendar

Nutrition

Best Yogurt For A Low-Carb Diet

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 -

Has the low-carb movement made you question just about every food in your diet? Just me? Thanks to keto and paleo, I’ve even wondered whether yogurt is considered a low-carb food—and whether I can still nosh on parfaits while keeping … Continue reading Best Yogurt For A Low-Carb Diet

Health

7 Intermittent Fasting Benefits That Aren’t Weight Loss

January 15, 2020January 17, 2020 -

Most people try fasting with one goal in mind: losing weight. But science has also discovered health benefits linked to whole-day, alternate-day, and time-restricted fasting, says Carolyn Williams, Ph.D., the registered dietitian that helped develop the new book The Men’s … Continue reading 7 Intermittent Fasting Benefits That Aren’t Weight Loss

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