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A Consumer’s Guide to Clinical Trials
Participating in a clinical trial can help advance knowledge in the treatment of disease and get participants early access to new treatments.
By Hilary MachtApril 29, 2023Deep Breathing: A Complete Guide to the Relaxation Technique
Deep breathing is a relaxation technique that may help reduce stress and anxiety. These exercises may also help manage chronic health conditions. Learn more about the benefits and how to get started.
By Becky UphamApril 15, 2023What Is Blue Light? A Complete Scientific Guide
You’ve heard of blue light, but what is it? Read about its benefits and risks, as well as whether blue-light-blocking glasses and night mode work to reduce your exposure.
By Moira LawlerApril 13, 20237 Reasons Spending Time Outdoors Is Good for Your Health
Whether you’re walking, hiking, or just soaking up the sun, it turns out that time spent in nature can have real benefits for your health. From lower blood pressure to healthy brain aging, here’s what you need to know.
By Beth LevineApril 12, 20236 Possible Health Benefits of Deep Breathing
Deep breathing exercises can help lower stress and promote relaxation. These effects can play a positive role in the management of chronic health conditions. We unpack the scientific research with expert insight.
By Becky UphamApril 10, 20234 Mood-Boosting Essential Oils to Support Everyday Life Challenges
Aromatherapy may support your health and wellness. Here, learn more about essential oils for sleep, essential oils for energy, and more mood-boosting essential oils.
By Lauren BedoskyMarch 03, 2023Essential Oil Do’s and Dont’s: Aromatherapy Tips for Beginners
While essential oils can support your health and wellness, misusing them may do more harm than good. Here’s what you should know.
By Lauren BedoskyMarch 01, 20234 Possible Health Perks to Planning a Wellness-Inspired Vacation
From a boosted mood to lowered stress and improved heart and brain health, here’s why wellness travel may be just what you need.
By Lauren BedoskyJanuary 19, 2023What Is Wellness Tourism? A Complete Guide to Taking a Health-Inspired Vacation
From yoga retreats to spa travel to healthy activities that promote well-being on vacation, here’s how to maximize the benefits of wellness tourism and plan your next trip.
By Lauren BedoskyJanuary 19, 2023Probiotic Bacteria in Fermented Foods Might Help Bad Breath
Regularly eating foods like yogurt and sourdough bread may help treat bad breath, by including more “good” bacteria in your diet.
By Lisa RapaportDecember 22, 2022What Do Freezing-Cold Temperatures Do to Your Body?
Lower temperatures and windchills can increase the risk for hypothermia and frostbite. Learn how to manage certain chronic diseases in extreme cold.
By Nicole KwanDecember 22, 2022What Is Dry Brushing? A Detailed Scientific Guide to Ayurvedic Skin Massage and Exfoliation
Dry brushing may help boost your circulation, exfoliate your skin, and improve your energy levels, though research is lacking.
By Lauren BedoskyDecember 20, 20225 Potential Health Benefits of Dry Brushing
Though research is lacking, brushing your skin with this exfoliating Ayurvedic technique may improve circulation, boost your energy, and more.
By Lauren BedoskyDecember 20, 20225 Possible Health Benefits of Cold-Water Therapy
From quicker workout recovery to a better mood and less pain, here’s how cold water therapy may improve your health and wellness.
By Lauren BedoskyDecember 12, 2022What Is Cold Water Therapy? A Detailed Scientific Guide
Plunging into chilly water may improve workout recovery, boost your mood, and ease pain. Here are the types of cold water therapy, plus ice bath benefits.
By Lauren BedoskyDecember 12, 20225 Potential Health Benefits of Massage Therapy
From sports recovery to better sleep, less pain, and mental ease, here’s how therapeutic massage may improve your overall wellness.
By Jessica MigalaNovember 22, 2022Massage Therapy: A Beginner’s Guide to This Type of Healing Bodywork
From subtle touch to deep tissue, therapeutic massage may alleviate aches and pains, promote deep relaxation, and more.
By Jessica MigalaNovember 22, 20225 Potential Health Benefits of Tai Chi
Tai chi, an ancient mind-body movement practice, may improve your coordination, balance, and mobility, among other health benefits.
By Jessica MigalaNovember 22, 2022What Is Tai Chi? A Beginner’s Guide to This Mind-Body Practice
The mind-body practice of tai chi combines movement and breath to create energetic flow and improve overall health. Learn more.
By Jessica MigalaNovember 22, 2022What Is EFT Tapping? A Detailed Scientific Guide on Emotional Freedom Technique
Tapping on key acupuncture points around the body, paired with positive affirmations, may help relieve stress, lessen cravings, and more.
By Lauren BedoskyNovember 09, 2022