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Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative neurological condition that is known for its debilitating symptoms, such as memory loss, confusion, and loss of identity. The two hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease are the formation of plaques (beta-amyloid) and tangles (tau proteins)in the brain. How Does Plaque Buildup Impact The Brain? Over time, these build up to a point where...

Maria Sykes

Maria Sykes

The Hearty Soul Team

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death among women in the United States. Specifically, female cancers, such as breast cancer, are at the top of the list of the most common. Few women actually know, however, the signs and symptoms of breast and gynecologic cancers. Knowing this information could save your life, or...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist

We’ve all been there: you’re craving a quick snack and you want some hot, crispy fries from McDonald’s. However, what happens behind the counter when you request fresh fries might surprise you. TikTok and other social media platforms have recently exposed some less-than-fresh practices at the fast-food giant. TikTok Revelations: The Viral Trend Recently, TikTok...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that affects more than 8 million Americans and 125 million people worldwide. Despite how common it is, we still don’t know exactly what causes it – or how to cure it. We do know, however, that certain diet and lifestyle interventions can help to manage it fairly well. This...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist