Health and wellness articles from a Health Science perspective
I need to vent about something. I recently stumbled upon an article that looked at daily multivitamins and supplements, claiming they might be unnecessary for most folks. While a registered dietician wrote the article, I’m afraid I have to fundamentally disagree. Here are a few reasons why I think the article missed the mark and […]
Are you or someone you know struggling with a nagging shoulder impingement that just won’t go away? Have you tried the exercises but found that your condition hasn’t improved or has even worsened? If so, it’s time to dig into the root causes. Let’s start by talking about the known causes of impingement. If you […]
Living with a rare disease is often described as a journey fraught with challenges, uncertainties, and a quest for understanding. That is a fairly accurate description. After all, the complexities of rare diseases extend far beyond their scarcity, negatively impacting individuals physically, emotionally, and financially. Understand that if you, or someone you love, happens to […]
Chanca piedra, also known as “stone breaker” in Spanish, is a herb that has been traditionally used for centuries in South America and the Amazon rainforest. The herb has been used for a variety of health conditions, particularly for its ability to help dissolve kidney stones and gallstones. However, the potential medicinal benefits are actually […]
Dealing with a chronic wound or skin infection can be difficult. Our immune system plays a critical role in wound healing. However, facing a chronic infection or wound can create a higher level of concern or anxiety. Well, such stress alters your immune system’s ability to heal wounds. As you can imagine, the situation can […]
Are you dealing with fertility issues such as low sperm count or a seminal infection? Sometimes things get imbalanced, and semen health suffers. When this imbalance occurs, anything from weak sperm to infections can arise. Today, we’ll discuss semen health and what you can potentially do to ensure proper functioning. Semen is a mixture of […]
Is it finally time for phage therapy? Antibiotic resistance is a major concern as more people develop antibiotic-resistant bacterial or fungal infections. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that over 2.8 million Americans are currently dealing with these infections. However, that number is likely underreported. Clearly, the increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance […]
Those who have read “Nature’s Intent” know the importance of a proper diet. However, “proper” seems to be relative or even confused these days, and options can seem somewhat limited. I’m here to help with a dish that tantalizes the taste buds of TRUE omnivores. Enter the Omnivore Pizza – a gastronomic masterpiece that transcends […]
Studies have shown that in the United States, roughly 6.5 million people are dealing with some kind of chronic wound. Furthermore, it has been estimated that 1 to 2% of all people will experience a chronic wound during their lifetime. That’s a lot of misery going around. It’s All About the Blood A huge part […]
Parasites are an unfortunate part of life. For those with animals, this is not news. However, did you know that parasites can be an issue for humans, too? Unfortunately, they can, and many people are unaware of this fact, which means they also might not know how to guard against them. As you may already […]
