Gallstone attacks can happen if a gallstone is lodged in the neck of the gallbladder or gets stuck in the bile duct. This triggers a sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in the centre of your stomach, and if you’ve experienced a gallstone attack before, you know how bad they can be. Although some risk factors, such as age and genetics, are out of your control, there are diet and lifestyle…
Are you tossing and turning at night, replaying the events of the day, and struggling to fall asleep? You’re not alone. 67% of adults report suffering from sleep disturbances at least once a night. While it’s not always easy to fall into a blissful sleep, there are…
Created by digital product designer and author, Ryder Carroll, the bullet journal method is one of the best ways to mindfully and effectively get more organized, reach your goals and track your progress. Influenced by his learning disabilities early in life, Carroll…
Nuts are on the list for every smart snacker. They’re also a great way to get a delicious health boost.
Whether you choose to grind them up to make a nut butter, sprinkle them on top of your meals, toast them, or enjoy them raw, nuts are a key part of a balanced diet.
We’re sharing some of nut’s greatest health benefits, along with 40 tasty and filling nut recipes for every meal.
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Having balanced blood sugar stabilizes our energy levels, keeps our brain healthy and balances our mood. It also helps us maintain a healthy weight. Blood sugar affects us on a daily basis and if your levels are disrupted it can result in increased sugar cravings…
Whether you’re dealing with morning sickness, motion sickness or are sensitive to strong smells, nausea is a common sensation many of us have experienced. Nausea leads to uneasiness and discomfort in the stomach and can be accompanied by vomiting or the urge to vomit. The…
Pistachios aren’t just a healthy snack, they’re also uniquely delicious. In fact, people have been eating these tasty seeds since 7000 BC, and they were once considered the food of royalty! You can find them year-round, and they’re great toasted, salted, or just right out of the shell. It’s easy to add pistachios to your everyday diet. And we’ve made it even easier with this list of 40…
If you’ve been struggling with hip pain, we’re hoping to provide you with some much needed relief. There are numerous reasons as to why you may be experiencing hip pain, from an injury to tendonitis to osteoarthritis. It’s relatively common, especially as you get…
If you suspect you have low estrogen, you may not be feeling your best. A deficiency in estrogen can cause symptoms such as irregular periods, fatigue and insomnia, low sex drive, infertility and hot flashes. It can also increase your risk of cardiovascular disease and…
Exercising is one of the best things we can do for our bodies and overall health. It helps us manage weight, boosts brain health, strengthens bones and muscles and reduces our risk of disease. But it is possible to overdo it, and when it comes to physical activity, pushing yourself too hard can actually be quite harmful, affecting you physically, mentally and hormonally. High intensity training…