Prior to 2020, people only gave an occasional thought to their immune system during cold & flu season, which usually runs from about September to March. However, for the past year, it seems everyone has been frantic trying to figure out how to safeguard their immune system year around. Several factors, such as chronic stress, […]
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A calorie is a calorie. Or is it? We are all aware of calories and we see them listed on our food labels. But do you actually know what a calorie is? The calorie is a unit of energy defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a quantity of water
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Did you know that up to 60% of what we put on our skin gets absorbed? That means that the products we put onto our bodies affect our overall health and well-being. Because the FDA does not regulate skincare, almost any ingredient can be incorporated in formula, some of them being super dangerous to your
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The short answer is absolutely not. Fragrance (scent) Oil v. Essential Oil The biggest difference between a scent oil and an essential oil is that scent oils are manufactured in a lab and essential oils are made of natural materials. FRAGRANCE OILS Scent oils are synthetic and lab-created. They contain potentially harmful chemicals and are
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Whether organic or conventionally grown, fruits and vegetables are fundamental components of a healthy diet. However, many crops contain potentially harmful pesticides, even after washing, peeling or scrubbing. According to the Environmental Working Group (EWG), nearly 70 percent of the non-organic fresh produce sold in the U.S. contains residues of potentially harmful chemical pesticides. And
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