“Ba-humbug!” I find myself saying when confronted with thoughts about Mistletoe and Menorahs. The Holiday season is different for everyone this year. COVID-19 may be affecting your ability to see family and friends as well as partaking in all the holiday traditions...
Ravintsara, or Cinnamomum camphora (in the Laurel family) is also referred to as “Madagascar camphor”, or simply the Camphor tree. It is found in Madagascar and has been used medicinally for millennia. The essential oil is non-skin irritating and non-sensitizing,...
Do you own a pair of skinny jeans that haven’t fit well in over two years? Are you holding on to them in desperate hope that you will one day rock them comfortably and look so hot all of your problems will melt away? Or maybe you continue to wear a much-too-large...
In the best of times, taking care of yourself in treatment can be challenging. Depending on your diagnosis and treatment, side effects can limit how and what you eat, taste of food, exercise, sleep patterns and energy to do daily tasks. In uncertain times, these...
While health can be shaped by genetics and lifestyle factors, it is also influenced by access to food, housing and health care as well as gender, race, working conditions, employment status, income level and more. Although many of these social determinants of health...
Being in quarantine is hard. We are bombarded daily with messages about what to do, how to thrive, what to feel and what to eat. With stress abound, eating habits that you have been cultivating may change. That is okay. And even though we are all isolated, getting...
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