Period pain is a nightmare for most women around the world. They are caused due to the overproduction of inflammatory chemicals, called prostaglandins, which in turn trigger your uterus to bunch up, spasm, and cramp, making women want to curl up in a ball until the pain ends. Each month, the uterine lining builds up …
After several attempts of doing everything you can, it’s simply hard to lose that extra weight that you’ve always wanted to get rid of. You’ve been seeing a lot of commercials on TV or on your social media accounts about how they were able to lose an exaggerating amount of weight in just two to …
by George Gitogo For most people, nothing is as gratifying as getting in between the sheets and getting some quality shut-eye. But for others, the idea of falling asleep is terrifying. An example of sleep anxiety, also known as sleep dread or fear of sleep (somniphobia), is when one fears to fall asleep due to …
Many people think that their house is a safe space with no pollutants, bacterias, and potential health risks, when in fact, indoor air can be two up to five times more polluted than the air outdoors. Bad air quality can have a significant impact on you and your relatives, that’s why it’s essential to take …
by Clarissa Caouette The ability to bring life into the world is a beautiful thing. Women’s bodies are uniquely designed to do just that. From the external body parts to the internal body parts, the body and shape of a woman is the way it is for reproduction purposes. Now, that’s not to say that …
Staying fit, healthy, and happy over the dark winter months can be challenging. Many people will find this year even harder than usual, especially if they cannot see their friends and family as much as usual and face periods of isolation. In the winter, when it’s cold, it’s so easy to fall into bad habits. …
For a long time, I wanted to subscribe to one of the organic veg boxes you can find online these days and recently I decided to make that move. There are quite a few providers in the UK selling organic fruits and vegetables online and out of the big players I decided to try Riverford …
by Duncan Kingori Recently, I passed by a group of people, having a heated argument. On getting closer, I learnt the bone of contention was ‘distilled water’. A party subscribed to the idea that distilled water benefits the health and even brings along with it some healing properties while the other party believed it was one …
by Annett Shires Taking care of one’s health is essential. You’re not only protecting yourself from diseases, but you’re also improving the quality of your life. Being healthy is a precious gift you can give to your loved ones. You and your family immensely benefit when you take care of your health. There are different …
For as long as the world spins around, we will all be looking for the latest “hacks” on how to look a little bit younger. However, it would be fair to say that these principles have changed somewhat over the last few years. Now, a lot more people are also realizing that the best way …