Fewer hangovers, clearer skin and better sleep are all the benefits one would expect when quitting alcohol. However, depending on how deep down the bottle you went, quitting alcohol after prolonged heavy drinking may lead to withdrawal symptoms. This happens because alcohol is a central nervous system depressant. Your nervous system adapts by working harder...
Collagen and gelatin supplements have gained popularity as natural solutions for improving skin health, joint function, and overall wellness. These protein-rich supplements promise to combat signs of aging and help in other various ways. Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body and heating collagen will produce gelatin. While they share similarities in benefits,...
Scientists tested bags of pre-washed salad from supermarkets across Europe. In the United Kingdom alone, 16% of the samples contained tiny organisms that can affect the brain. The same parasite appeared in packaged salad bags throughout the rest of Europe, but nowhere at such high rates. Parasites in the European Food Supply The research covered 3,293 ready-to-eat salad bags from supermarkets in 10 European countries....
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health condition. It raises the risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. Genetics and lifestyle habits both play a role. However, diet is one of the most important factors. It can help manage or even lower high blood pressure. Numerous studies support that certain foods can...
A good night’s sleep is vital for overall health and well-being, affecting everything from mood and cognitive function to immune strength and physical recovery. While many factors contribute to sleep quality, the role of diet and nightly routines is often underestimated. What you consume in the hours before bed can have a significant impact on...
The fast food health impact reaches far beyond calories and convenience. These quick meals may satisfy cravings, but they actively harm your body in ways you might not expect. They drain energy, disrupt digestion, and silently pave the way for chronic illness. In today’s fast-paced world, many people trade nutrition for speed. However, that choice...
Ginger has long been praised for its powerful health benefits and has been used for centuries against many different illnesses, infections, and conditions. Many of these health benefits have since been backed up by various studies and research, confirming ginger’s status as a health-promoting ingredient. One of the easiest ways to incorporate ginger into your...
Aging brings visible changes, but some shifts, like scent, often go unexplained. The term “old people smell” may sound unkind, but it’s rooted in science. This natural body odor develops in many older adults due to chemical changes in the skin. One surprising remedy? A superfood you can sprinkle on your salad. In this slideshow,...
Yes, aging is a part of life. However, the food we eat influences how we age. For example, take oxidative stress, a major contributor to aging. It is known that fruits, in particular, are full of vitamins, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory compounds that protect your body against oxidative stress. Eating certain fruits regularly can improve your...
Getting a good night’s sleep regularly is the not-so-secret weapon for good health. While scientists don’t yet fully understand all what happens in our brains and bodies during sleep, we know that it is critically important for good health. Chronically under-sleeping or chronic poor-quality sleep will have a major impact on your health. Despite this,...
Bottled water is a daily essential for millions, often chosen for convenience, taste, or health concerns. But in 2025, several bottled water brands were pulled from shelves due to safety risks. From glass breakage to potential bacterial contamination, these recalls caught the attention of both consumers and health authorities. If you’ve stocked up on bottled...
Drinking enough water is one of the easiest things you can do to stay healthy, yet many people unknowingly make hydration mistakes every day. From timing to technique, these missteps can affect digestion, energy, focus, and even how well your body absorbs nutrients. Here are ten common mistakes you might be making when drinking water...