Health

Catering to readers seeking insights on adopting healthier habits for their physical and mental well-being, this section offers practical advice on exercise, fitness, heart health, nutrition, and other facets of personal wellness. From tips on movement and diet to in-depth discussions about cardiovascular health and the mind-body connection, the goal is to provide a well-rounded perspective on taking an informed, holistic approach to one's health.

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What Is Brain Fog?
Memory

What Is Brain Fog?

Derek Burnett | February 12, 2024

Brain fog is a mental state rather than a condition. It gained attention during the Covid pandemic, but it has been linked with other conditions.

Natural Remedies for Diarrhea
Digestive

Natural Remedies for Diarrhea

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | February 11, 2024

No one likes talking about diarrhea let alone suffering from it, natural remedies for diarrhea can calm your embarrassment along with your tummy.

Do Supplements for Focus Actually Help?
Supplements

Do Supplements for Focus Actually Help?

Derek Burnett | February 11, 2024

There are many supplements for focus available. However, a balanced diet may be better than any pill or number of pills.

Beware These Risks When You’re In the Hospital
Diseases & Conditions

Beware These Risks When You’re In the Hospital

Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD | February 11, 2024

Patients go to the hospital to get their health problems treated, but it’s distressingly common for hospital stays to cause…

Home Remedies for Eye Problems and Vision
Eye Health

Home Remedies for Eye Problems and Vision

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | February 10, 2024

Home remedies for eye problems can improve function of our most important sense, and how we appear to our most important people.

Is Sleep Deficiency Bad for You?
Sleep

Is Sleep Deficiency Bad for You?

Derek Burnett | February 10, 2024

We live in a world where chronic sleep deficiency is treated like a badge of honor. It's very bad for us.

The Latest Nutrition News You Can Use!
Nutrition

The Latest Nutrition News You Can Use!

February 10, 2024

The annual meeting of the American Society for Nutrition—called NUTRITION 2023—is known for its breakthrough research on ways to boost…

Home Remedies for Sunburn Pain and Prevention
Skin Disease

Home Remedies for Sunburn Pain and Prevention

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | February 9, 2024

Home remedies for sunburn pain and itchiness can provide sweet relief for burned and peeling skin until it heals.

How to Improve Your Concentration
Memory

How to Improve Your Concentration

Derek Burnett | February 9, 2024

Today's world is filled with distractions. That makes improving our concentration more important and challenging than ever.

The Good Medicine of Onions
Nutrition

The Good Medicine of Onions

Jamison Starbuck, ND | February 9, 2024

When I was 6 years old and suffering with a bad cold, my mother told me that my grandfather always…

How to Get Rid of Hiccups
Nutrition

How to Get Rid of Hiccups

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | February 8, 2024

Hiccups are involuntary spasms of the diaphragm—find out how to get rid of hiccups with some simple methods and remedies.

How Safe Are Proton Pump Inhibitors
Diseases & Conditions

How Safe Are Proton Pump Inhibitors

Brooks Cash, MD | February 8, 2024

The first proton pump inhibitor (PPI), omeprazole, was available by prescription in 1993. Since then, PPIs have gone over the…

More Omega-3s, Please
Nutrition

More Omega-3s, Please

William Harris, PhD | February 7, 2024

Thousands of scientific studies have investigated the actions of omega-3 fatty acids on the body and mind, with an emphasis…

How to Get Over Jet Lag
Nutrition

How to Get Over Jet Lag

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | February 6, 2024

The weary drained feeling of jet lag is the bane of travel —diet and scheduling can help you get over jet lag fast.

Blanking Out and Freezing Up
Diseases & Conditions

Blanking Out and Freezing Up

Louis J. Marino, MD | February 6, 2024

When Senator Mitch McConnell had a sudden change in mental status while delivering remarks on Capitol Hill, he seemed frozen…