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The Truth Behind Common Misconceptions About Mental Illness
Mental health conditions affect millions of people, yet there remains negative stereotypes and stigma around mental health.  Stigma is linked to shame,...
March 25
The Truth About Weight Gain After Stopping Breastfeeding
Stopping breastfeeding is a big change and it can bring a mix of emotions. You may miss the special bond you shared with your baby, but at the same time...
March 24
From Stalk to Sip: Benefits and Risks of Celery Juice
Celery juice has exploded in popularity, with social media influencers and wellness experts claiming it can transform your health. But is there truth behind...
March 23
Dieting Apps for Kids: Do the Risks Outweigh the Benefits?
In today’s world, it’s easy to feel the pressure to be healthy or look a certain way. With the rise of weight loss apps, some children and teens are turning...
March 21
The Pros and Cons of Stepping Out in Minimalist Shoes and Sandals
Are you the type who likes to feel the sand, grass and even the carpet between your toes? Do you kick off your shoes the minute you get home? Wish you...
March 19
Black Seed Oil and Other Anti-Inflammatory Remedies
Many people today struggle with chronic inflammation, which can lead to health problems like joint pain, heart disease, diabetes and some types of cancer....
March 18
Is It Safe to Use Birth Control to Skip or Stop Your Period?
Do you ever wonder if you can just skip or stop your period? Birth control can be a safe and effective way to pause your period, whether you’re looking...
March 17
What Your Microbiome Could Tell You and Where It Falls Short
What is microbiome testing? Megan Flores, a registered dietitian with Banner - University Medicine, describes it with a down-to-earth phrase. “It’s a poop...
March 14
6 Reasons You’re Always Itchy—And What You Can Do About It
Do you have an itch you can’t stop scratching?  Itchy skin (pruritus) can be very annoying. Whether it’s the aftermath of a mosquito bite at a BBQ or an...
March 13