A recent government report found that one in nine Americans aged 45 and older say they’re experiencing cognitive decline, which includes memory loss. While frequent memory lapses or brain fog may be common in your 40s, 50s, and 60s, too often they’re written off as a normal part of aging.
Menopause is a dreaded word for a lot of women. Yet, it doesn’t have to be. With a deeper understanding and a few informed dietary changes, it’s possible to make menopause a smoother, more positive experience, naturally. What Is Menopause? Menopause is the natural transitional period in a
They say home is where the heart is. During this unique moment in history, home is also where many families live, work, and go to school…together. With many of the nation’s schools closed and stay-at-home orders in effect for most states, some parents have stepped up to teach their kids.
Here’s a shocking news flash for menstruating women: premenstrual syndrome (PMS) – the bloating, cramping, sensitivity, breast tenderness, and irritability that comes after ovulation and before menstruation – is not an inevitable occurrence. In fact, research shows that you can actually
In our fast-paced world, many people have tried different ways to increase their energy. When energy levels become depleted, many look for a quick fix to combat fatigue. However, there are healthy and unhealthy ways to increase energy. First, the unhealthy. Energy Drinks Energy drinks are the
Many people would do just about anything to alleviate their stress and worry. This kind of desperation can lead to making rash decisions, which can have potentially dire consequences on overall health and well-being. Unhealthy Cravings When you’re stressed out, you may be tempted to use foo
One of our greatest resources is energy. When fatigued, we’re less powerful in our lives and don’t have the energy to do the things we need, or want, to do. Unfortunately, when we’re tired, we often do things that give us momentary energy, but end up leaving us even more depleted. Who hasn’t
Why You May Be Ready for a Digital Detox While technology has improved our lives in countless ways, it has also presented many unique challenges. Due to the prevalence of digital devices, people today have grown accustomed to using social media to stay connected with the world. However, overdependen
Attention issues remain one of the most misunderstood and incorrectly treated cognitive and behavioral problems today. This has given rise to many myths about attention issues and the behavioral and learning problems often associated with them. Knowing the facts about this common condition is
When considering ways to improve the overall health of our brain and body, we tend to focus on getting consistent exercise, achieving restful sleep, and eating a healthy diet (accompanied with quality nutritional supplements). But what about thoughts? It’s estimated that 60,000 thoughts run