Flight attendants have a very important job, keeping passengers safe and comfortable during flights. Without them, flights would feel much longer and much more difficult to endure. Unfortunately, they are exposed to various hazards, especially regarding their health. In fact, in a 2018 study, researchers found that flight attendants have a higher risk of developing...
While some of us were angels in the classroom during childhood, many of us likely got into trouble at least once or twice at school. Imagine, however, if teachers gave you meditation instead of detention for a misdemeanor. Do you think that would’ve made you behave better in the future? One school in Baltimore is...
At 96 years old, Iris Apfel is not what you would picture any other 96 year old to be. Her signature big glasses, flashy clothing, and confidence have defined her as an icon for all those who want to stand out and be different. Not only has she become an icon in fashion, modeling for...
Burning sage is an ancient spiritual practice from different cultures, including certain groups of Native Americans. Historically, it’s been used in spiritual rituals, to connect to a mystical realm, enhance intuition, and reflect on inner dilemmas. It’s also traditionally used for healing, whether for physical, mental, or spiritual ailments. As burning sage becomes more mainstream,...
The air is getting crisper, the leaves are changing colors, and we’re all pulling out our sweaters and scarves from the closet. Autumn has set in and we can already hear whispers of the winter that is following in its tracks. We all know what that means: Cold and flu season. Do yourself a favor...
Have you ever heard of Wild Lettuce? No, this is not just salad greens growing naturally in forest without human intervention. This is a specific plant that has been used for centuries for various healing properties, including pain and sleep problems. This plant isn’t all good news, however – there are some potential dangers to...
Leslie Stone’s life took an unexpected turn in July 2020 when she experienced troubling symptoms that led her to the doctor’s office.1 Little did she know that this would mark the beginning of a remarkable journey filled with ups and downs, ultimately culminating in a twist of fate that defied all odds. Here is Leslie’s...
Broadleaf Plantain, scientifically known as Plantago major, is a common medicinal plant found worldwide. It is a member of the Plantaginaceae family and has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for various health benefits. Let’s explore more about this special plant: The benefits, uses, and possible side effects of broadleaf plantain. Broadleaf Plantain: Its...
Most of us are all trying to do the same thing: Live a happy, fulfilling life that is hopefully as long as possible, provided we are in good health the entire time. To achieve this, many of us have turned to supplements, rigorous exercise regimes, and different kinds of diets. Documentary maker Dan Buettner decided...
If you’ve ever been to Japan, there’s a good chance you’ve at least heard of natto. Perhaps you even tried it while you were there. A unique food with an even more distinct flavor and texture, the Japanese swear by its reported health benefits. This is everything you need to know about this Japanese superfood...
Pendulum is a groundbreaking company that aims to revolutionize the way we approach the treatment of diabetes through the use of probiotics. By harnessing the power of beneficial bacteria, Pendulum offers a natural and innovative solution for managing blood sugar levels. One downside? These probiotics are expensive. This is what you need to know about...
In today’s fast-paced, stressful world, finding moments of calm and tranquility can be a challenge. Fortunately, the healing power of nature is readily available to those who seek solace. Among the many gifts that nature offers, birdsong stands out as a particularly effective tonic for anxiety and paranoia. In fact, a recent study conducted by...
