wellness

The opioid epidemic has reached tragic proportions.

A well-worn pair of cowboy boots, size 13, and a 2003 Chevy Silverado, with a lift kit and mud tires, helped Kevin Amundson of New Prague, MN, heal after a “heart attack of the mind” led him to attempt suicide in September 2014. 

As we drift toward spring/summer, it’s a great time to reassess our nutritional habits to ensure we are offering ourselves the best immune protection.  ​Here are a few tips to help you toward boosted immunity this season!  

When people are trying to lose weight and shred fat their main goal to long-term weight management should be to raise their metabolism (rate in which your body uses energy).  What most people fail to realize is that their hydration level directly affects their metabolism.

It can happen fast. One minute the kids are all playing peacefully outside on a warm, spring day. The next minute a piercing scream reveals that a bee has stung one of them.  It’s a good idea to know what to do – and not do – to treat a bee sting.

I am about to reveal one of the biggest, closest held secrets about weight loss. Once you learn this important information, unwanted pounds will just melt away and stay away. But, before you read on, you need to put on your thinking cap, because what I am about to say requires a bit of reflection.

Gardening, when done wisely and with your particular physical concerns in mind, is incredibly good for your health. Shawna Coronado teaches how gardening can change your life for better.

The pollen count is sky-high. You’re sneezing, your eyes are itching, and you feel miserable. Seasonal allergies are real diseases that can interfere with work, school or recreation. 

We found a complete foot transformation® system for cleaning, soothing, stimulating, and massaging your feet every time you shower. Your feet take you everywhere…so treat them right!

Big news! Today experts assert that fats should be an essential part of a woman’s diet. Here are the answers to your most pressing questions. Can fats actually help me drop pounds?

What are the best ways to learn new things quickly? Dr. Sanam Hafeez offers the following 5 ways to learn fast and retain more.

You’ve heard the old adage that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but with busy schedules, it can be hard to grab anything – let alone a healthy meal – in the morning. The truth is that starting your day with the right nutrients doesn’t have to be hard or time-consuming.

If you love a garden but also worry about the physical strain, or if you are in search of ways to promote a healthier lifestyle, and want combat specific, chronic, health issue, best-selling garden author and speakers Shawna Coronado has good news for you. 

In our culture, the end of life is seen as a scary and lonely experience. So when a loved one is dying, you may feel afraid, awkward, and unsure of how to comfort them. Here are practical tips for breaking the death taboo and helping your loved one experience the peaceful passing they deserve.

These are exciting times in the wellness and spa industries.  There are many procedures people seek out.  Before offering them in the spa, research how effective they are and what the risk of liability to the business is.  

Studies show that approximately half of all women experience some kind of sexual difficulty at one point in their lives—from lack of interest to problems with orgasm and everything in between. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

The gut and digestive system are our power-center of health and harmony. Eating foods that enhance the performance of our systems, means that we will absorb more nutrients from what we consume. Here are a few points to be aware of...

Seventy-five percent of Americans will experience foot pain.  The foot contains 26 bones, 133 joints, 107 ligaments, and 19 muscles.  The average wear and tear on a foot is equivalent is the distance a person covers in a lifetime, which is about 115,000 miles...

People can be classified into two categories: those who have back pain and those who will get back pain. But according to Kristian Berg, author of the  Prescriptive Stretching, the inevitability of back pain can be avoided with stretching.

I often think that running is one of the best ways to see a new place. You can explore quickly, dashing between spot to spot, and get your bearings. It’s good for you and the environment – the sort of ultimate slow travel.

Many popular workouts that aim to strengthen your arms, legs, and abs give short shrift to many of the muscles that form your body's core (the group of muscles that form the sturdy central link connecting your upper and lower body).  

If you’ve ever worked your body to the point of feeling like your muscles are on fire, then you’ve experienced lactic acid build up. How and why it happens... 

Think about what you hope to gain from your yoga class. Do you want a vigorous practice that builds strength? Would you prefer a gentle, restorative practice to help you relax ?

You never want to do the same exercises, reps, and sets for each workout.  Shock your muscles into growing and adapting to new stimuli.  Switch up your routines, number of sets and reps for each session.

The biggest problem with most current exercise programs is that they are not based on a person's unique body shape, size, physiological response, and, most important, current level of fitness. To get the most out of a program you need to make your effort individualized, and the easiest way to do that is to track your cardiac response to your body's movement of choice.

Another diet and a new training routine gave no expected effect? Here is something new: we’ll not only show you the ways to lose some inches around your waist, but we’ll also teach you how to love your new lifestyle and remain happy, healthy and fit for good. STAY WITH US! WE ARE READY TO SHOW YOU THE NEW WAY TO A BETTER LIFE.