Coffee is one of the most popular beverages worldwide, well-known for its psychoactive effects, such as boosting mental alertness, reaction time, productivity, and vigilance. Americans consume an estimated 5.1 kg of coffee per person a year. Caffeine is a major source of the benefits of coffee and why many men and women rely on this […]
There are 13 different vitamins that are essential for your survival. Some of these vitamins, such as vitamin C or D, are well known. However, there are a few that are just as important but not as well known. One of these lesser-known vitamins is pantothenic acid, also known as vitamin B5. This article will […]
Using medicinal herbs to manage different health conditions is certainly not a new concept, with some Ayurvedic practices dating back thousands of years. However, the last few years in modern medicine have witnessed a significant uptick in the research interest of these herbs. Bacopa is one key area that scientists suggest can rejuvenate mental healthcare. […]
Whether diagnosed with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, one thing remains the same: you have a condition that could become debilitating. It could affect all aspects of your life due to crippling pain and unsightly joint swelling. Both these conditions fall under the umbrella term ‘arthritis’. As a result, many people have a misconception that they […]
Some people are happy to get a second wind, suddenly finding they have more energy to complete a task or stay awake longer. However, if you have had a long day and simply need quality sleep, a second wind could be a problem for you. It could keep you up late at night rob your […]
Your brain is responsible for many important functions such as memory, learning, and attention. If your brain is not performing optimally, many of these functions may begin to decline. There are many supplements available that can help boost your brain health. One of these less well-known supplements is citicoline. This article will explore what exactly […]
Heartburn can leave you feeling uncomfortable, and frequent heartburn can result in serious health complications. While your stomach can handle its acidic content, your esophagus can become irritated, and it’s also possible for injury to occur as well. However, many cases of heartburn can be prevented or alleviated if you have the know-how. If you […]
On a global level, statistics indicate that 5%-10% of the population has irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In the United States, it’s estimated that IBS affects up to about 15% of people, with women being more likely to suffer from the condition. While the exact cause is unknown, various symptoms may emerge that connect to the […]
It is beyond dispute that the most important hallmark of menopause is hormonal fluctuations. Therefore, it is unsurprising that hormone-producing organs, like the adrenal glands, and their disorders are the subject of multiple studies to determine their role in menopause. Considering adrenal fatigue is one of the most common adrenal conditions, there are often questions […]
Pickleball is a low-impact sport that was invented almost fifty years ago on Bainbridge Island, Washington. It has grown tremendously in popularity recently, taking off during the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s one of the fastest-growing sports in America. This activity is helping people to have fun while staying fit. It’s social, friendly, and competitive. Pickleball is […]
