In our contemporary society, the act of slipping on shoes before stepping out has become as routine as donning underwear. Rarely do we ponder beyond the aesthetic appeal of our footwear choices, gravitating toward patterns, colors, and designs that match our preferences. But beneath this seemingly innocuous habit lies a lesser-known narrative about footwear—an industry...
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, more than 130 people die every day from an opioid-related drug overdose. The situation has gotten so bad that they have declared it a public health emergency [1]. The opioid crisis has been receiving increasing amounts of attention from our governments, news outlets, and health...
According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, nearly one million people in the United States are living with MS. This is more than twice their original estimate from a previous study [1]. Currently, there are some treatments that can help speed up the recovery process after an MS attack, modify the course of the disease,...
Milk thistle, also known as Silybum marianum, is a flowering herb that has been used for centuries as a natural remedy for a variety of health conditions. The active ingredient in milk thistle is called silymarin, which has been shown to have powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. In recent years, several studies have suggested that...
Red light therapy and near-infrared light therapy are both treatments that use light to promote healing. Red light is a form of visible light, while near-infrared is a non-visible type of light. Both types of light have been shown to improve circulation and help with pain relief. What Is Red Light Therapy? Red light therapy...
Our bodies are made up of 60% water so it makes sense that we should be drinking throughout the day. We need water for our circulation, digestion, absorption and to transport nutrients in our bodies. We all know we should be drinking more but sometimes we just want a little bit more flavor, without the...
