Health and wellness

Ah, fasting—those moments in the day where you stare longingly at your fridge, willing it to offer you moral support because it sure isn’t offering food. For some, fasting feels like a zen journey to inner peace. For others, it’s a perilous trek across a desert with only a lukewarm bottle of water and a […]

So, you’ve heard the buzz about intermittent fasting (IF). Apparently, it’s not just a new-age “skip-breakfast” plan, but a legit way to transform your health. Great! You’re ready to dive into it, but wait—how do you transition from a life of late-night snacks and mid-morning bagels to being a fasting superstar? And more importantly, how

 You know that gut feeling you get when you’re stressed, nervous, or about to make a terrible life decision, like eating questionable sushi from a gas station? Well, that’s your gut talking to your brain. Yes, your gut and brain are in cahoots! They’ve got this little back-and-forth going on that impacts everything from your

Picture this: you’re sitting in traffic, frustrated and borderline homicidal, when suddenly your favorite song comes on the radio. Maybe it’s a guilty-pleasure pop anthem, or maybe you’re more of a classical symphony aficionado. Either way, as soon as that first note hits, your mood does a complete 180. Your foot starts tapping, your head

Life can be overwhelming. Between juggling work, relationships, that alarming pile of laundry in the corner, and the existential dread brought on by watching the news, it’s no wonder many of us feel like we’re teetering on the edge of sanity. So, what’s the solution? Move to a remote mountain, grow a beard, and meditate

Let’s talk about adrenal fatigue, a condition that’s become as popular as avocado toast and nearly as misunderstood. If you’re feeling perpetually tired, stressed out, and more wired than a hamster on an espresso binge, you might be wondering if your adrenal glands are giving you the cold shoulder. Spoiler: they are. Or at least

We’ve all been there. You wake up, crack your eyes open, and BAM—your body feels like it got hit by a rogue garbage truck while you were peacefully drooling on your pillow. Congratulations! You’ve just been introduced to inflammation, the not-so-fun body flare-up that comes in hot when you least expect it. But hey, at

Aging is an inevitable part of life, but how we age is influenced by various factors, including lifestyle, genetics, environment, and mindset. While many people over 50 are concerned with the physical changes that accompany aging, such as decreased energy levels, weight gain, and joint stiffness, healthy aging is about more than just maintaining physical

Let’s get something straight from the start: The lymphatic system is not sexy. It doesn’t have the glitz and glam of the cardiovascular system (sorry, no “pumping iron” jokes here), and it doesn’t have the star power of, say, your digestive system. You’ve got your gut health gurus and your keto-obsessed fitness influencers, but when

 Ah, metabolism. The mysterious force inside us that determines whether we burn through donuts like a furnace, or whether those same donuts settle in for the long haul around our midsection. The holy grail of weight loss seems to be the key to unlocking its secrets — to biohack your metabolism like some sort of