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There’s no question that iron is an important mineral for the human body. You need it for energy and multiple other bodily functions, which means a deficiency can be devastating. For many years, meat and other animal-based foods have been touted as the premium sources of iron. Those who follow a plant-based diet, including vegans … Read more
Constantly feeling tired all the time is unfortunately becoming a new normal for many people. It often gets brushed aside as ‘just a part of life’, but more often than not, there’s an underlying cause behind the fatigue. The difficult part is pinpointing the exact cause of your tiredness. All systems in your body are … Read more
Vitamin C is one of the most critical nutrients for overall health and has many often overlooked benefits. Most people associate it with a strong immune system (which it is very powerful for). However, it also does much more for your body beyond that. Despite the fact that vitamin C is found abundantly in many … Read more
Household chores are often a dreaded task, but recent research has revealed that they may be an important part of staying healthy. In fact, spending 30 minutes a day doing chores that get you active could cut your risk of dying from any cause by 28%. Even chores that aren’t as physically demanding have other … Read more
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), also known as “winter depression,” is a serious condition that affects many people each year. Milder forms of SAD are often just called “the winter blues,” but if you’ve ever experienced the fatigue, mood changes, and loss of motivation yourself, you know how challenging the issue can be even at milder … Read more
Medicinal mushrooms have been used for thousands of years to promote health and longevity. And one of the true “superstars” among the stars when it comes to mushrooms is turkey tail mushroom. This amazing mushroom is one of the most studied varieties and has some very impressive benefits for your physical wellness and your skin. … Read more
Have you ever considered what effects blue light might be having on your health? If so, you aren’t alone. This topic has gathered well-deserved attention because of the increased exposure to blue light that many people are getting daily — and the possible consequences. Now, this isn’t a case of blue light being strictly harmful … Read more
One of the latest up-and-coming natural products is CBD oil, and it’s already lining up an impressive array of potential health benefits. Not all supplements that get a lot of hype can measure up, but CBD has a lot of solid research backing it up. Many of the studies are fairly recent because of a … Read more
If you want to feel better physically and mentally, there may not be a better activity to pick up than gardening. Plant lovers instinctively know how good it is to be out in nature, and research has revealed some surprisingly serious health benefits of gardening — whether you have a green thumb or not. Gardens … Read more
The role of magnesium in the body is a vital one. It’s been overlooked in past years as the attention has been on other nutrients like vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium. However, research has made quite clear just how important magnesium is for your health. It’s involved in over 600 different enzymatic reactions in … Read more