Life has a way of throwing curve balls. Even when it seems you have your best-laid plans in place, things can change in the blink of an eye. This very phenomenon can be illustrated by a game of golf. There is a golf course in Africa where a... (Read More)

Your brain is incredible! It's the master command center for all the functions that happen in your body, which is saying quite a bit. Not only does it manage the processes that keep you living and breathing, but it also stores memories and helps us... (Read More)

Paleo. Keto. Low carb. Whatever version of these popular diets you may follow, they have one thing in common—the underlying assumption that sugar is the enemy. While this can be an over-simplification, there is some truth to it. Still, it’s... (Read More)

You might have seen it gel or liquid form. Aloe vera is versatile and associated with 500 species of flowering succulent plants. Many of its types are native to North Africa and enjoy popularity around the world as a safe and cost-effective... (Read More)

Are you a fan of sourdough bread? Some people love the tangy flavor, while others find it a bit strong for their taste. While the taste of sourdough bread is up to individual preference, the health benefits are well established. You also can't deny... (Read More)

Are you trying to keep your mind sharp as you grow older? We all are. Fortunately, there are some simple steps you can take to help keep your brain healthy. Here are eight of them: Stay connected. Many studies have shown that social connections... (Read More)

We’ve all been there. After a hard day, you may reach for a high-calorie salty or sweet snack because it can be a source of momentary comfort. Emotional eating, however, can cause you mental and physical discomfort if you don’t keep it at bay... (Read More)

There are a lot of great things about being employed and living in a free society, but the stress that comes with work isn't exactly one of them. Dealing with stress can be draining. Whether you're facing an important deadline at work, having... (Read More)

Your body is an incredible working machine and it is largely fueled by the food we eat. While this is not a revolutionary concept for most, we can sometimes forget that the type of food we put into our bodies matters a great deal and it can affect... (Read More)