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7 Daily Activities That Are Aggravating Your Sciatica Pain

Sciatic Nerves Sciatic nerves are the two longest nerves in your body. They start at you lumbar spine and run right down to your anklebones. One for each leg. Sciatica pain can be caused by a myriad of things, from herniated disks to pregnancy and old sports injuries. Sciatic Pain Sciatic pain is when these […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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The Best Shampoos for Anyone Who Has Thinning Hair

It’s no surprise that we damage our hair on a near-daily basis. Even if you don’t use a ton of products or heat, hair can be damaged from exposure to sunlight, and chemicals that we come into contact with like chlorine in pools. Unfortunately, hair damage is often unavoidable, especially if you need to employ […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

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What is Candida Overgrowth, and Do You Have It?

Candida is a yeast, or fungi, that lives both in and on the human body. It is typically not an issue, so long as it is in appropriate quantities. It will begin to cause problems, however, if it grows out of control. Knowing the signs of candida overgrowth will help you to know whether the […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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Important Facts You Need to Know About Gluten (and Celiac Disease)

A few years ago, the gluten-free diet really took the world by storm. Items like breads, pasta, and cereals went from being staple parts of most people’s diets to being demonized by the media and on the internet. All of the sudden, we went from being told that whole grain wheat products were good for […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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Are Essential Oils the Secret Weapon to Survive Allergy Season?

According to several studies, essential oils may help with seasonal allergies. Also called “hay fever” or seasonal allergic rhinitis, allergies can flare up during certain times of the year, namely when plants begin to release pollen particles into the air. Symptoms often include sneezing, a stuffy nose, watery eyes, and itchiness, depending on the person. […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

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10 Alternative Flours You Should Know

White flour gained a bad rap over recent years, and for good reason. Standard flour or all-purpose flour consists of refined wheat that has been stripped of almost all nutrients like fiber, minerals, and vitamins present in the full grain. As a result, the body digests it quickly, leading to spikes in blood sugar and […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

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7 Diastasis Recti Exercises to Heal Your Core and 7 Exercises To Avoid

If you still have that post-baby belly months after you’ve given birth, you may have torn your abdominal muscles. Here are seven gentle exercises to help heal your postpartum diastasis recti. Diastasis recti is a post-pregnancy condition where the linea alba (abdominal connective tissue) has separated. This connective tissue between our abdominal muscles is what […]

The Hearty Soul

The Hearty Soul

Health Network

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8 Symptoms of Colon Polyps and 4 Signs They May Be Cancerous

Colon cancer rates are on the rise, especially in people of increasingly younger age. This is why it is critical that we start to educate ourselves more on the colon, the causes of colon cancer, and the signs and symptoms that you may have of this scary illness. One of the early warning signs that […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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10 Medical Conditions Revealed Through Our Skin

Our skin, the body’s largest organ, serves as a reflection of our overall health. From rashes and discoloration to dryness and texture, the skin can manifest a wide range of symptoms that can indicate underlying medical conditions. Understanding these manifestations and seeking appropriate medical attention can be crucial in detecting and addressing potential health issues. […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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Jennifer Aniston, 55, reveals her tricks to look as good as she did in her 20s

Jennifer Aniston is an American actress best known for her role in Friends. The sitcom launched her into stardom, and her career has flourished ever since. Most recently, she starred in the TV series The Morning Show alongside Reese Witherspoon and Steve Carell. But she has expanded beyond acting. She has made many famous brand […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate