According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), 38 million Americans suffer with mood problems each year, and 78 million will be afflicted at some point in their lives. Left untreated, mood issues can have serious personal, relational, occupational, financial, and social consequences. T
Being sexually intimate with someone you love is one of life’s greatest pleasures. Sex can make people happier and healthier. Sex may improve immune function, brain health, and libido. It also promotes longevity, healthy blood pressure, heart health, restful sleep, hormonal balance, and may
Losing your memory or experiencing mental fog in your 40s, 50s, 60s, or even 70s is not normal. It’s a sign of trouble. Lost in a Fog Mental fog can make you feel like you’re underwater or sleepwalking through your days. It can make it challenging to perform your best at work, bring out [
What if someone told you that you could eat cheese, bacon, avocado, peanut butter, heavy cream, full-fat yogurt, and dark chocolate and still lose weight? You’d find it hard to believe, right? Well, on the keto diet, you actually can – but there’s a catch. The diet requires you to drast
Vitamins and minerals are essential for our survival. Our foods provide the energy we need to power our brain and body. But to unlock this energy, we need the essential nutrients that power our enzyme systems. They should be coming from our foods, but ongoing population surveys clearly indica
Have you ever struggled to maintain a diet? We’ve all been there. Maybe you do a good job of staying on your meal plan during the week, but struggle to keep it up during the weekend. Or maybe you feel like you deserve to splurge a little. Or maybe you feel stressed, moody, or […]
Exercise is one of the best things you can do for your physical and mental well-being. It delivers immediate health benefits such as improved brain function, energy and mood, better sleep, and a reduction of anxious feelings. It also promotes cardiovascular health, healthy blood sugar level
At the outset of a New Year, many of us are looking for new ways to support our physical and mental health. Thankfully, there’s a natural mood-boosting, brain, and body strengthening practice that delivers big health results: weight training. Yes, weight training is a wellness marvel. And,
You can’t have a hero’s journey without adversity. After all, how satisfying would Harry Potter’s adventures be without Voldemort? Or, how complicated would Frodo Baggins’ life be without the One Ring (or Sauron, Gollum, etc.)? And what would Luke Skywalker be without Darth Vader/Anakin Skyw
A fresh new year offers an opportunity for transformation. It provides a little extra motivation for kickstarting new habits. What new healthy habits have you chosen this year? For inspiration, here are four foundational wellness tips to transform your life. Warning: They’re potent. Practic