Fresh evidence is emerging of a skin-gut axis that links type B ultraviolet (UVB) exposure to the microbiome, a finding that has implications for those suffering from autoimmune and inflammatory… read more →
metamorworks/Shutterstock.com by Julie Peterson When people think about heart health, what generally comes to mind is the fist-sized muscle that pumps and oxygenates the body’s lifeblood. However, the heart of… read more →
MicroOne/Shutterstock.com by Marlaina Donato Someday, medical science will allow us to infuse damaged or aging organs with new cells, or to manufacture made-to-order organs on a 3-D printer. These emerging… read more →
Bone loss leading to increased fracture risk occurs in half of postmenopausal women, but new research from Sweden offers a deterrent: a combination of three Lactobacillus probiotic strains. A total… read more →
by Roberta Bolduc Shay Hewitt is a born entrepreneur. In college, she decided to pursue a degree in pharmacy that led to a career in holistic health care. This early… read more →
By Roberta Bolduc After 25 years as a clinical massage therapist, Theresa Wilkes has found her niche. Wilkes is the founder and owner of The Whole Health Collective (TWHC), a… read more →
A seminar on regenerative care with Dr. Yvette Edwards will be held at Life Health & Wellness at 6 p.m. Tuesday, September 10, and at noon Wednesday, September 18. The… read more →
Natural Help for Varicose Veins by Melanie Laporte The season for wearing shorts and swimsuits may be coming to an end, but the unsightly—and often painful—puffy, blue streaks caused by… read more →
Reduces Health Threats Montmorency tart cherries, first discovered by Roman legionnaires along the Black Sea, have been shown to have potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, according to scientists. Now a… read more →
Artificial Light Tied to Inflammation Fluorescent lighting is one of the most common sources of artificial light, but new research from Texas State University suggests there may be unexpected consequences… read more →