Wellness Lifestyle

How To Protect Your Brain

As complex and amazing the brain is, there are some very easy ways to both protect it and keep it healthy. By doing so, we are able to not productively function, but also preserve an independent way of life and longevity.   April 2023 Brain WFN

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Why Am I Confused about Salt?

The confusion over salt's effect on the body is prevalent as conflicting studies and mythologies abound. Is it good or bad? How much is too much? Is pink salt a fad or a healthier choice? And debates are just beginning about the kind of "salt" to which they're...

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Microplastics In The Food We Eat

Within the food we eat. microplastics are most prevalent in seafood and food derived from farm animals (chicken, beef, etc.). However, it is also found in fruits and vegetables such as carrots and apples. Another study done in 2018 suggests that there are...

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Laughter

Laughter

Laughter is contagious- it can evoke giggling fits in those that hear it. It's more infectious than the common cold and easier to catch. It's also been said that laughter is the best medicine- an antidote to stress and a cure for the blues. Yet, the very basics we...

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Off-Gassing

Off-Gassing

There are some scents that we can all easily identify: freshly cut grass, a warm baby, or a new car. But, of those, only one of them is toxic.     off-gassingnewsletter

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Tonics and Elixirs

For thousands of years, before even ancient Egypt and Rome were using them, it was understood that the earth had provided us all we needed to improve our health. Whether it was a digestion problem, skin condition, energy issue, weakened immune system or just seasonal...

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The History of Tea

The History of Tea

Tea is consumed almost everywhere. For some, it is a drink enjoyed daily as part of a routine. For others, tea is a sacred part of their culture and tradition. Regardless of one’s relationship with tea, one cannot deny that those tiny tea leaves have been on an...

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