A recent research paper titled "Recipe for Heart Health: A Randomized Crossover Trial on Cardiometabolic Effects of Extra Virgin Olive Oil Within a Whole‐Food Plant‐Based Vegan Diet," underscores the significant health benefits of a diet high in plant-based foods and...
If you think pickleball is just a game for seniors, think again. America’s fastest-growing sport now has over 48 million people playing nationwide! The largest player demographic is 18–34-year-olds. Nineteen percent of Americans have played at least once in the...
Surfing as a form of therapy? It sounds odd, right? As a lifelong surfer, I’ve felt better after surfing—the act of riding a wave in the ocean on a surfboard—but I didn’t know it could be therapeutic. I wanted to...
Coming off the World Series means it is pre-season baseball for the high school athletes. Most are coming off a fall season. Some are coming off a fall sport (football, soccer, cross country, etc.). Finally, some are younger athletes who...
If you’re feeling post-election anxiety, you are NOT alone. Many Americans are feeling extremely overwhelmed, anxious, and depressed post-election. A recent report from the American Psychological Association showed that 77% of people surveyed reported the future of the nation as...
Whether you're running to finish first or just to see if you can do it, doing a marathon requires some training and preparation. To ensure a safe and injury-free experience, we have compiled five essential tips for marathon participants to...
In today’s fast-paced world, many seek strategies to enhance their daily lives and achieve personal and professional success. While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, there are actionable steps everyone can take to make substantial progress toward their aspirations. This article delves...
This is the time of year we inevitably find ourselves vulnerable to cold, sniffles, and seasonal allergies. There was a study done by the National Institute of Health concurring with findings parallel to effectiveness of certain oils against allergic rhinitis....
Sleep is one of the most vital components of overall health, impacting everything from mental clarity to physical well-being. Many people know that factors like exercise and diet play a role in sleep quality. Plant-based foods are sources of tryptophan...
Olympics Embraces Sustainability with Plant-Powered Menus:Paris 2024 Revolutionary Food Plan & Expert Insights In a groundbreaking move that's stirring up the sports world, the Paris Olympic Committee has unveiled a sustainable food strategy that's set to transform the dining experience...
The Olympics are just around the corner and that means a very exciting summer is ahead. I can watch any sport at the Olympics. When the Games are on, they’re just non-stop at the background – track & field, cycling,...
Anxiety and sleep disorders go hand in hand. Poor sleep causes anxiety and anxiety causes poor sleep. In fact, it's likely not a coincidence that the number of Americans suffering from long-term sleep disorders and the number of Americans diagnosed...
Did you know that you can’t THINK your way out of anxiety, you have to FEEL your way out of anxiety. When we are anxious, our Sympathetic Nervous System (SNS) gets activated. The amygdala, located in your brain, gets triggered...
