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How to Maintain Your Wellness During COVID-19

How to Maintain Your Wellness During COVID-19

Over the past several months, our lives have been turned upside down due to the coronavirus spread. The WHO has declared the virus a pandemic as the number of infections and deaths are rising. Most people, including reporters, are now working from home. Day-cares,...

Reasons to Improve Eating Habits

Reasons to Improve Eating Habits

Health is one of the greatest human assets. In addition to exercising, it's important to eat multiple well-balanced meals every day. Here are some of the many reasons to consider maintaining healthier eating habits.   It improves mental health symptoms.  ...

How to Eat Well At Home

How to Eat Well At Home

Being home all day can lead to unhealthy eating habits. When working at home, it can be hard to stick to a healthy diet. With determination and a few tips, eating well at home can be accomplished. Use the following advice to reach that goal.   Devise an eating...

The Health Benefits of a Vegan Diet

The Health Benefits of a Vegan Diet

Veganism has increased in popularity in the last decade, with a 600% increase between 2014 and 2017 alone. Today, a plethora of trendy new eateries offer more vegan food and treats. Even more, many success stories have touted veganism as a miracle worker for weight...

Why Exercise is Still Essential on Lockdown

Why Exercise is Still Essential on Lockdown

If you’re a very active person, you may have struggled during this lockdown. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the world we knew operates daily. As gyms were ordered to shut down, those who work out were only given the option to exercise in their home or...

An Intro to the Mayo Clinic Diet

An Intro to the Mayo Clinic Diet

If you’re interested in transitioning into a healthier lifestyle that includes weight loss, then the Mayo Clinic Diet may be for you. The Mayo Clinic’s food pyramid focuses on fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. By replacing bad habits with ones that include foods...

Long-Term Health Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet

Long-Term Health Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet

Now in 2020, eating healthy has become a priority for many people, and finding the right diet that suits your lifestyle is a great way to start. One of those diets includes a plant-based diet. Let's take a look at some of the long term health benefits of this...

The Basics of Neurology

The Basics of Neurology

The brain is, by far, one of the most complex and fantastic organs in the body. Although those of other study areas may not agree, the mind should be studied steadily over a lifetime. If we were to look at another well known and complex organ, perhaps the heart can be...

Health Benefits of Sunshine

Health Benefits of Sunshine

Sunny days make us feel better, but did you know that there are actually health benefits to sunshine? It’s widely known that spending time in the sun can help our bodies produce vitamin D, a key nutrient for bone and heart health that almost half of all American...

Intro to the Paleo Diet

Intro to the Paleo Diet

There are many different diets on the market that promote holistic health. One such diet that you might have heard of is the paleo diet. Many other healthy eating tactics such as calorie counting, macro tracking, and food journaling can frankly complicate the process...