Category: Health & Wellness

We all hope to live long, healthy, prosperous lives – but how much thought do you actually put into helping yourself to do so? While some factors that may lead to a shorter lifespan, like age and gender, are out of our control, other factors are our responsibility to avoid. Here are the top things […]

Drinking the proper amount of water on a day-to-day basis is one of the best ways to stay healthy. One commonly asked question among those looking to stay hydrated is: How do I make water taste better? Whether it be the lack of flavor or a bad aftertaste, there are a few ways to improve […]

The holiday season is upon us and it brings with it the joy, happiness, gifts, and a lot of other things that we wait for all year long. The one thing about the holiday season that we do not look forward to, is weight gain. Yes! We said it out loud, and research has also […]

The holiday season has kicked in! While we binge on delicious sugary treats and binge-watch Christmas movies, we tend to forget about the health risks that are on the rise during winters. Our body is prone to many health issues during winters. And, not all of them can be dealt with by following a proper […]

A wellness program manager should be capable of balancing human capital, intangible assets, physical resources, and also, finances. It has been observed that wellness programs operate within a particular budget. It is the responsibility of the program managers to make sure that they are using the funds optimally to ensure the wellness of the employees. […]

Low back pains are just as miserable as ever and hugely affects your day to day activities, leaving you incapacitated. You are not alone. About 80% of adults experience lower back pain at some point during their lifetime. If you experience a constant ache or a sudden, sharp sensation in the back while carrying heavy […]

In a world with many options of scent and wellness, you may be wondering about the hype of essential oils. If you’re unfamiliar, essential oils are extracted from plants to capture their flavors, scent and the beneficial properties of the plant. These resulting oils are extremely potent and concentrated, so much so that a few […]

When the end of the year begins to peek, it is common to hear how people complain about their lack of energy and begin to fantasize that a holiday or some extra superfood can supplement that lack and help “recharge batteries”. And, while it is true that any stress-releasing action will add well-being, or that this reluctance […]

Back in 2016, Floridians voted in favor of legalizing marijuana for medical purposes. Recently, there is news about the approval of the use of medical marijuana Florida. Each year, more than 150,000 Americans are experiencing epilepsy, making it the fourth most common neurological disease in the United States. In 2015, research revealed that roughly 114,800 […]

If you are among those who love to exercise and perform highly strenuous body activities, chances are that you are a fan of protein supplements. From whey protein to soy and hemp, there are many types of natural protein powder available today. Among all these, hemp is a very popular variety of natural protein among […]

If you have ever heard the word “lectins,” it was probably in a conversation about your immune system health. Lectins are found in raw legumes and grains, as well as in dairy products and certain vegetables. Since your immune system and your gut are extensively related, lectins have negative consequences for intestinal health. The Body’s […]

During the monsoon, the risks of contracting potentially life-threatening diseases like malaria and dengue increase exponentially. Although both are mosquito-borne diseases, there are certain differences between the two ailments. Along with their differences, we are also going to discuss what to expect, how to diagnose and treat these illnesses so that you stay healthy and […]