Hugo and Ross Turner Known for their daring expeditions, identical twins Hugo and Ross Turner decided to undertake a different kind of adventure; this time, it was a dietary exploration.1 In 2020, They set off comparing the effects of a vegan diet and an omnivorous diet on two genetically identical individuals- themselves. Their motivation for...
Whether it’s cold and flu season, you are traveling frequently, or it is simply a busy and stressful time of year, your next cold or flu could be right around the corner. One minute you’re feeling fine, and the next, you’re hit with a sore throat, runny nose, and a general feeling of malaise. While...
Watermelon is a summer staple that many people look forward to. It’s juicy, sweet, and refreshing, making it the perfect snack on a hot day. However, there has always been one part of the fruit that many of us were taught not to eat: The seeds. We were told at least once in our lives...
The Chinese body clock outlines when organs work at peak function. This practice, found in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), uses this clock to optimize energy by scheduling the day around specific organs and their role in the body. For example, the clock says that the lungs work best between 3 AM and 5 AM, so...
Have you ever heard of nutritional yeast? It’s been around for a while, but it’s become increasingly popular in recent years for its uses in vegan cooking and more and more for its robust nutrition profile. There are a lot of claims on the internet about what this yellow, cheese-flavored dust can do for your...
Recent research raises concerns about the environmental impact of lab-grown meat, despite its reputation as a sustainable alternative to traditional livestock farming. A study conducted by researchers from the University of California, Davis (UCD), and the University of California, Holtville, highlights the potential drawbacks of current production methods for cultured meat.1 The findings suggest that...
Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is a vinegar derived from apple juice. It is also an extremely popular home remedy. Despite all of its hype, people often exaggerate its benefits with little to no scientific backing. However, research has proven it contains certain benefits but can also cause unwanted side effects. Fortunately, there are ways to...
Oral health is a topic that doesn’t get much attention. It’s not something we tend to think about until something goes wrong, but the truth is that it’s one of the most important parts of our overall health. In fact, your mouth is home to some of your body’s most delicate tissue — and if...
Bruce Willis, the beloved Hollywood actor, has recently been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. This announcement comes less than a year after Willis retired from acting due to developing aphasia, a brain disorder affecting your speaking ability. Sadly, his family released a statement explaining that his condition has progressed into this new diagnosis. Bruce Willis Diagnosed...
If you’re a fan of fruits like berries and pomegranates, you’re probably familiar with the terms “antioxidants” and “super fruit.” But if you’ve never heard of Graviola before, it’s time to get acquainted. This delicious fruit is packed with antioxidants—and might even be able to help fight cancer! What is Graviola? Graviola grows on trees...
Olive oil is one of the most popular oils in the world and has been used for centuries. Today, it is well-known for its health benefits. Buyers beware, however: Not all olive oil you see on the grocery store shelves is made equal. This is everything you need to know about olive oil, including how...
You don’t need to attend a class to enjoy some of the benefits of yoga. Incorporating certain yoga poses into your routine can help in many different ways. For instance, certain poses are great for waking you up in the morning, and some can help with sleep if done before bed. And you can do...
