A new report from Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health shows just how much our homes influence the health of those that live in them. The study was authored by Joseph G. Allen and John D. Spengler, who are experts at studying homes and their relation to our health. Below, we dissect their 36 actions that you can easily implement where you live.
Read MoreEnjoy your time outdoors this summer a little more when you know you’re doing a small part to keep it beautiful.
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Read MoreIf you eat a predominantly plant based diet, summer BBQs can be a little tough. I’m here to tell you, not to worry! There are so many fun ways to eat vegan or vegetarian from the grill all summer long.
Read MoreSome restaurants may be easier than others to eat healthy or stay within your desired range of calories but overall these guidelines can be helpful anywhere you go.
Read MoreWhen it comes to ingredients, keeping track of what’s great, what’s not so great and what needs to be avoided entirely can feel overwhelming. You start to wonder if you should walk around with a little cheat sheet, make up a catchy song full of acronyms or have a website bookmarked on your phone to glance through before buying anything. If you consider yourself an eco-friendly shopper or want to become more of a conscious consumer, knowing more about palm oil and the story behind it is a must.
Read MoreI think there’s a big distinction between a “beach read” and “books I will be reading on the beach” but regardless, here are five books you should absolutely read this summer (on the beach or wherever you’re heading).
Read MoreDo you love to have plants in your home but can’t figure out how to keep them alive for the life of you? Are you determined to have thriving plants regardless of your lack of skills in the greenery department? We’ve rounded up the best plants that are nearly impossible to kill so the inside of your house can look more like a jungle instead of a plant cemetery.
Read MoreHere’s a list of 25 things that are available at many spring and summer farmers markets that are usually best to buy at one instead of the grocery store.
Read MoreEvery season calls for a different beauty routine and with the right summer skin care, two words come to mind- BABE ALERT! Here’s 10 natural tips to keep your skin healthy, get that desirable glow and stay protected from the sun.
Read MoreOverall, MCT oil can help with weight loss and maintaining weight, hearth health, improving energy, mood, digestion, and more. Let’s get more into what types of MCT oils there are and how you can utilize it in your daily diet.
Read MoreAs you head into summer, eating a plethora of plant based foods will help you glow from the inside out. Summer crops are packed with phytochemicals – natural beauty boosters that are anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, naturally cooling and hydrating foods – that support radiant summer skin. Instead of lathering yourself in expensive creams, cover ups and toxic skincare products, take stock of your pantry this season and consider adding these 5 beauty foods to your grocery list to get your glow on.
Read MoreHere are 20 healthy ways to make salads exciting so you can look forward to eating them rather than planning what you’ll eat right after.
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Read MoreSo if you’re interested in trying out acupuncture, or you love acupuncture and want to know more, this interview is for you. I turned to Jen Becker, a licensed acupuncturist, herbalist, and a Nationally Certified Diplomate in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology through the National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), the highest level of certification available, to answer questions that explain acupuncture in depth.
Read MoreHot yoga isn’t for everyone yet if you’re eager to try it out or you’re on the fence, there are health benefits that may make it worth your while.
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