This article was originally published on December 9th, 2019, and has since been updated. Cancer treatments have come a long way since the disease’s discovery. Despite these exciting advancements, there is one unfortunately common cancer who’s treatment options are lagging behind the rest: Pancreatic Cancer. What is pancreatic cancer? Pancreatic cancer is – you guessed...

Julie Hambleton
Health & Wellness Journalist
Julie Hambleton has a BSc in Food and Nutrition from the Western University, Canada, is a former certified personal trainer and a competitive runner. Julie loves food, culture, and health, and enjoys sharing her knowledge to help others make positive changes and live healthier lives.
Are you struggling with persistent digestive issues, such as bloating, gas, or food sensitivities? What if we told you that these problems might be linked to a collagen deficiency? While collagen is well-known for its benefits to our skin, hair, and nails, few people realize that this powerhouse protein plays a crucial role in maintaining...
Age is just a number – while this has certainly proven to be true, feeling young and looking the part are two different things, and the fine lines, wrinkles, gray hair, and sagging skin can have a real impact on how we perceive ourselves as we get older. Many of us try countless creams and...
Cancer is one of the most deadly diseases that affects millions of people around the world. While it’s hard to detect the symptoms of cancer early on, there’s a possibility to spot them just by acknowledging some of the common signs associated with the disease. One of the best times to pay attention is actually...
This site contains product affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links. Pain is an inevitable part of life, and many of us turn to over-the-counter pain medications like Ibuprofen and Advil for quick relief. However, it’s important to recognize the potential consequences associated with...
Artificial dyes are used just about everywhere: From packaging to clothing to cosmetics. And they are also used more often than you probably realize in food. Recently it has come to light that artificial food coloring such as Red No. 3, among others, is still often present in some foods like candy. This dye has...
Daily exercise is one of the best things that you can do for your health and longevity. Unfortunately, if you workout incorrectly it can do more harm than good. Avoid these common workout mistakes so that you will remain injury-free and healthy. Common Workout Mistakes that Cause Injury There are many exercises that you will...
In today’s world, we tend to rely heavily on modern medicines and prescriptions for every ailment. However, our grandmothers have passed down to us a treasure trove of folk remedies that were used for centuries. Although some of these remedies were considered a bit bizarre, they were trusted by our ancestors and had proven track...
As the global population ages, the prevalence of dementia is rapidly increasing. It is estimated that by 2050, there will be 153 million people living with dementia worldwide. Given the significant impact dementia has on individuals and their families, researchers are continually striving to identify factors that can mitigate the risk of cognitive decline. A...
Fibromyalgia is a chronic illness that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and tenderness in specific areas of the body, fibromyalgia can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. Unfortunately, due to the complexity of the condition, it often goes undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, making it difficult for individuals who suffer...
It’s safe to say that smooth skin, easy hair removal, thicker lashes, and fuller eyebrows are on the wish list of most women. Unfortunately, not only are the conventional products often expensive, but they can also involve rubbing synthetic chemicals onto your skin. These chemicals then get absorbed into the bloodstream and have been linked to a...
Ladies – this one’s for you! As you may know, when you begin the journey to your best health and well-being, these healthy lifestyle changes are one of the most gratifying commitments that you can make in your life. However the journey to vibrant health is never linear, and your path will likely have many...