Pain Relief

Kratom has recently sparked a heated debate regarding its safety and potential benefits. This botanical herb, native to Southeast Asia and known scientifically as Mitragyna speciosa, has garnered contrasting opinions. While some view it as a natural remedy for chronic pain and opiate withdrawal, others warn of its addictive nature and potential health risks. Let’s...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

Nothing understands how much the knees affect our lives until they stop working properly. Suddenly, the simple movement of standing up, sitting down, walking, and even changing sitting positions becomes a chore. There are many reasons for knee pain, such as a recent injury or arthritis, and it’s never fun Although it’s tempting to just...

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Food Journalist

Inflammation is a natural response of the immune system to protect the body from injury and infection. However, when it becomes chronic, it can contribute to various health conditions, including arthritis, heart disease, and autoimmune disorders. While medical treatments are available, natural remedies can also help control inflammation. In this article, we will explore the...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Cayenne pepper has many health benefits. It is a member of the chili pepper family, and it is a spice that can be used for both cooking and as an ingredient in your favorite dishes. Cayenne pepper (Capsicum annuum) is commonly used as a seasoning or in foods that are served with a kick and...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team