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by Dr. Jennifer Salerno It’s always a fine line—do I bring it up? Is this the hill to die on? When it comes to Juul use among teens, it’s love at first puff. It fits in the palm of your hand—easily hidden from teachers and parents. It contains as much heart-racing, addicting nicotine as two packs of cigarettes. It even comes in the same flavors as your favorite ice cream, like strawberry, mint, and tutti frutti. With all... 4/3/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Deva Joy Gouss Have you ever paid attention to how impactful your energy can be in a room of people or at a store or anywhere you go? Do you notice how often people respond to you in positive ways when you are feeling more expanded and happier? Likewise, when you are in a bad mood and gloomy, often people will mirror that back as well. Even when you feel invisible, you are still emitting energy.Bottomline, we are... 4/3/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor No matter where you stand, if you have an opinion on vaccines it’s likely to be a strong one. We all do our best, but with so much information (and misinformation) being circulated, it can be hard to determine the right medical decisions for you and your loved ones. Some teens of anti-vaxx parents are making the decisions for themselves, going against their parents’ wishes and getting vaccinated for... 3/30/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Like something out of a science fiction novel complete with mad scientists, the world’s first designer children now live among us. A prominent scientist in China conducted the experiments in secret, revealing his breakthrough only after the first children, genetically altered twin girls, were born. Officials are condemning the work, citing multiple ethical violations, but the question still remains...... 3/28/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor California farmers have had a rough year for recalls, and the list of contaminated foods is only growing. Now a crop of avocados could be putting people at risk for listeria infections and has led to yet another recall. Luckily, the recall only affects a handful of states. See if yours is one of them...Check the stickers on your avocados if you live in California, Arizona, Florida, New Hampshire, North... 3/27/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Megan Johnson McCullough Did you know that the FDA doesn’t require nutrition facts for alcoholic beverages? Does this mean that ignorance is bliss when it comes to alcohol and your diet plan? Or that what you don’t know doesn’t count or doesn’t hurt you? Regardless, the waistline seems to respond no matter what the data shows.Wine has been called the “nectar of the gods” and beer has developed into a brewery on every corner.... 3/23/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor The manufacturer of OxyContin, the very popular and highly addictive opioid painkiller drug, Purdue Pharma LLP, currently faces multiple lawsuits that could add up to tens of billions of dollars in settlements and judgments against it. Several states and thousands of individuals are accusing the OxyContin manufacturer of deceptive marketing practices leading to an explosion of drug addiction and death.... 3/23/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Chari Vigi No doubt about it, your eyes work incredibly hard for you. The skin around your eye contour is the thinnest on your face and it has no collagen, elastin fibers or sebaceous glands. Add to this a tough workload – 10,000 blinks a day and 22 muscles in constant motion – and it’s no wonder signs of stress and aging appear first around the eyes.Puffy eyes are especially annoying because no matter how effective... 3/20/2019 7:00:00 AM
by SOZA Weightloss® Should you go crazy over Matcha tea? Sure! First what is it?Matcha is a type of green tea made by taking young tea leaves and grinding them into a bright green powder. The powder is then whisked with hot water.Matcha tea is a powder.Why the craze over Matcha?Let’s investigate the health benefits. Matcha contains a type of antioxidant called catechin, which is believed to have cancer-fighting effects... 3/20/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Joel Fuhrman, M.D. When I began my nutritional medicine practice in New Jersey more than 27 years ago, I focused on patients who suffered from diabetes, heart disease, autoimmune diseases and many other conditions that are rooted in poor dietary practices. With my lifelong passion for nutritional excellence and research, I created the Nutritarian diet. I examined every factor that enhances human lifespan and put it all... 3/15/2019 7:00:00 AM
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