5 Tips for Healthier & Happier Holidays

5 Tips for Healthier & Happier Holidays

The holiday season is a magical time filled with festive gatherings, cherished traditions, and the joy of giving. However, amidst the twinkling lights and merriment, it’s easy to sideline our well-being and peace of mind.  As we get wrapped up in the hustle...
Grip Strength: The Biggest Predictor of Longevity?

Grip Strength: The Biggest Predictor of Longevity?

Grip strength might not just be important for opening that stubborn jar of sauce or fermented veggies. Surprisingly, it might also predict your longevity. Here’s why and how you can improve yours! How Grip Strength Predicts Longevity Grip strength is actually a great...
Can Cracking Your Knuckles Cause Arthritis?

Can Cracking Your Knuckles Cause Arthritis?

A common misconception is that cracking your knuckles leads to arthritis. But is it true?  In short, the answer is no. But let’s take a closer look at what’s going on beneath the surface. Where Does This Myth Come From? As per many myths and misconceptions, this...
3 Benefits of Turmeric (And How to Add More to Your Life!)

3 Benefits of Turmeric (And How to Add More to Your Life!)

Add a bit of spice to your life! Surprisingly, turmeric has been used for medicinal and flavor purposes for over 4000 years. Today, most of us know turmeric as a spice that adds a bit of oomph to various dishes, such as curry. Yet, it’s more than just a culinary...
What’s BDNF? Here’s the Gist (And Why You Should Care)

What’s BDNF? Here’s the Gist (And Why You Should Care)

In the UK, over 850 000 people have dementia. An Alzheimer’s disease or neurodegenerative disease diagnosis can be devastating for both the individual and loved ones. Yet, BDNF has been making waves in the health world. In particular, it’s being talked about in...
3 Tips for Minimising Pain When Gardening

3 Tips for Minimising Pain When Gardening

If you’ve been gardening all spring and summer long, maybe you’re starting to notice a few aches and pains arise. Maybe it even all started as you were hunched over your latest garden addition, ensuring it would take root or that the rain wouldn’t simply wash your...