Health Information, Nutrient Information
Turmeric is a plant in the ginger family that originates from southwest India. Like ginger, it produces flavor-rich and nutrient-rich rhizomes (horizontal underground stems that send out roots below ground and shoots above ground). These rhizomes are most commonly...
Health Information, Newsletter
With almost 30 percent of U.S. adults over the age of 40 taking some form of cholesterol medication, it is no wonder that U.S. cholesterol drug sales are up into the tens of billions of dollars every year. Individuals are told that they have high cholesterol or high...
Fish Oil, Nutrient Information
Fish oil contains a high concentration of omega-3 fatty acids, including EPA and DHA, which have a number of benefits, such as supporting healthy cholesterol and triglyceride levels, bone health, and even mental and emotional health. Other areas of the body that this...
Exercise, Health Information
This is an excellent stretch to try out for hip pain, especially if it is related to bursitis. Kneel on the leg that’s giving you the pain (holding on to something sturdy for balance). Tilt your pelvis forward, tightening your gluteus muscles (the muscles in...
Health Information, Natural Remedies
Winter Blues? Feeling a little down recently? Having trouble getting out of bed in the morning? The days are shorter, temperatures are colder, and many people are finding it more difficult to get out of bed this time of year. It may even be affecting your moods. If...