Digestion

 · 4 min read

This is Why Most Ginger Ales Won’t Actually Settle Your Stomach

Raise your hand if you were given Ginger Ale to drink when you were sick as a kid. Many of us have grown up believing that Ginger Ale is a magic elixir that can settle an upset stomach. However, according to experts, this popular notion may not be entirely accurate. In fact, it might be […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 6 min read

7 Signs You’re Suffering From Acid Reflux and How to Fix It

Acid reflux affects millions of people around the world. For some, it is little more than a mild annoyance. For others, it can become chronic and severe. Many people are not familiar with the signs and symptoms of the condition and thus may confuse them with something else. Knowing the signs of acid reflux is […]

Brittany Hambleton

Brittany Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 4 min read

10 Benefits to Drinking Warm Water (No Lemon Required)

Drinking water is essential for maintaining overall health and well-being. While many people opt for cold water, warm water can offer unique benefits that you may not be aware of. From improving digestion to promoting relaxation, incorporating warm water into your daily routine can have a positive impact on your health. This is everything you […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 4 min read

How Often Should You Have a Bowel Movement? Gastroenterologist Explains.

What’s something that has a huge impact on our health and wellbeing but that we tend to feel uncomfortable talking about? Our poop. That’s right – bowel movements are an essential function of our digestive system, ensuring the elimination of waste and maintaining a healthy gut. However, the frequency of bowel movements can vary from […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 5 min read

7 Signs Of Intestinal Parasites Living Inside Your Body

Intestinal parasites are microscopic organisms that can live inside your body and cause a variety of health problems. They are usually transmitted through contaminated food or water, poor hygiene, or contact with infected individuals. Thankfully, your body does send you signs as to whether or not you have parasites, and there are relatively straightforward ways […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 6 min read

One Simple Way to Check If You’re Constipated With One Beet

Beets are one of those polarizing vegetables that you either love or you hate. For some they’re like “earth candy”, and add a beautiful pop of color to a dish; others claim that they would rather eat dirt (“after all, it would taste the same!”). Whether you enjoy eating them or not, chances are you’ve […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 3 min read

23 Year Old Woman Diagnosed with Aggressive Bile Duct Cancer Reveals Early Symptoms She Ignored

Sydney Towle, a vibrant Californian, was thrown into an unexpected battle with an aggressive form of cancer at the tender age of 23. Her journey began in early August when doctors stumbled upon a concerning revelation. A sizable mass lurking in her stomach, growing unchecked for four months. The signs were there, subtle yet insistent. […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

 · 2 min read

4 Health Benefits of Drinking Okra Water and How to Make Your Own at Home

Do you like ladyfingers? No, not the delicious and light ones used in make mouth-watering Tiramisu. We’re talking about okra, the nightshade vegetable with the weird texture and finger-like appearance – but don’t judge a book by its cover! Not only is okra an excellent addition to your diet, but it’s also incredibly beneficial for […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 5 min read

Dieticians Share Tips and Foods To Help Those Who Suffer from Acid Reflux and Heartburn

Living with acid reflux and heartburn can be a daily struggle, impacting our comfort and overall well-being. Fortunately, there are ways to manage these conditions and alleviate symptoms through diet and lifestyle changes. These are some helpful, dietitian-approved tips on how to manage acid reflux and heartburn, including which foods to opt in and out […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 5 min read

The Health Benefits of Adding Fiber To Your Diet

Americans on average only eat about half the daily recommended amount of fiber.  It’s an essential component of the food we eat, and it may help you live longer. In studies, it has been shown to help prevent and fight type 2 diabetes. It has also been shown to help prevent heart attacks and stroke. What The Studies Show A recently released study […]

Megan O’Neill

Megan O’Neill

Freelance Writer