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Let’s Celebrate National Cocoa Day!

December 16, 2022 by BSTMN6410

Well, it looks like Christmas can actually come early this year and every year, on December 13th to be exact. That’s National Cocoa Day, a time to celebrate the deliciousness – and nutritiousness – of cocoa! So why don’t you go grab a mug of hot cocoa and then come back and read the health […]

Filed Under: Nutrition

Dealing with Family Trauma Around the Holidays

November 4, 2022 by BSTMN6410

The holidays are often a complex time for many people. On the one hand, there is a sense of joy in the air, while on the other hand, sorrow and grief because of either a loss or dysfunctional family dynamic. The following are some ways you can deal with family trauma around the holidays. Have […]

Filed Under: trauma

What is the Proper Nutrition for Men’s Optimal Health?

September 12, 2022 by BSTMN6410

Men and women are very different. From how we think to communicate to prioritize. We are also incredibly different when it comes to our nutritional needs. In general, men are bigger and have more muscle mass. They also have their own set of hormonal levels to hit on a daily basis. Because of these factors […]

Filed Under: Nutrition

Benefits of Kelp & Seaweed

September 7, 2022 by BSTMN6410

Seaweed and kelp are no longer considered “exotic foods” only eaten at sushi restaurants. These two plants of the sea have taken the health food industry by storm the last few years and for good reason: They are nutrient-dense and offer a lot of incredible health benefits! What is the Difference Between Seaweed and Kelp? […]

Filed Under: Nutrition

How Your Diet Can Affect Mood, Cognition, And Sleep

September 1, 2022 by BSTMN6410

Most of us are aware that what we eat can affect our waistline. But did you know that the foods you eat can also impact your brain, which means they can affect your mood, cognition, and sleep? Think of Your Brain Like an Expensive Car Cars need fuel to operate. Some cars do fine no […]

Filed Under: Nutrition

Supporting Your Immune System in Natural Ways

August 26, 2022 by BSTMN6410

Your immune system is your personal bodyguard, protecting you from a multitude of pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and even cancer cells. It’s a complex system and one that needs to be supported and optimized to do its job properly. Here are some of the best natural ways you can support your immune system […]

Filed Under: national nutrition month

Eating for Well-Being Instead of Weight Loss

August 26, 2022 by BSTMN6410

In case you haven’t heard, dieting doesn’t work. I don’t think there is one case of someone going on a diet, getting healthier (not just skinnier) and being able to maintain that diet over time. Despite perhaps losing some initial weight, the dieter will eventually throw in the towel and gain all the weight back […]

Filed Under: Nutrition

Ready, Set, Play Therapy!

April 22, 2022 by BSTMN6410

Childhood can be a time of great wonder and joy. But for some, childhood is fraught with ugly family or school situations that overwhelm and depress developing psyches. Adults who are having trouble in their lives can often get help by speaking with a trained therapist. But young children can find it difficult and even […]

Filed Under: Children

Skip the Ice Cream: Here’s A Better Post-Breakup Plan

April 15, 2022 by BSTMN6410

Breakups are hard, there’s no two-ways about it. The emotional toll is enough to send many women into the fetal position with one hand wrapped around a spoon and the other around a pint of Häagen-Dazs®. The problem with reaching for comfort foods in times of crisis is that they set us up to feel […]

Filed Under: Depression, Nutrition

The Resistance Band Can Become Your New BFF

April 11, 2022 by BSTMN6410

Do you know the number one thing that causes aches and pains and makes a person feel old? Tight muscles and a lack of flexibility! Much attention is given to building muscle, but not enough on how to keep muscles and other soft tissues like ligaments and tendons loose and flexible. Is flexibility really that […]

Filed Under: Chiropractic, Sports / Exercise

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Recent Articles

  • Let’s Celebrate National Cocoa Day!
  • Dealing with Family Trauma Around the Holidays
  • What is the Proper Nutrition for Men’s Optimal Health?
  • Benefits of Kelp & Seaweed
  • How Your Diet Can Affect Mood, Cognition, And Sleep

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