Family Health

As the days grow shorter and sunlight fades, many of us feel our energy, mood, and motivation dip. The lack of light, the chill in the air, and the long hours indoors can leave us feeling sluggish, disconnected, and blue....

In today’s hyper-connected world, our screens often steal attention from the people—and pets—right in front of us. This column takes a humorous yet poignant look at how our digital habits, especially excessive screentime, impact not just our health and stress...

Let’s face it. Digital technology like the internet, smartphones, social media, laptops, tablets, email, wearables, streaming, has disrupted our way of living in just 20 years. With many upsides for sure, but at what cost? Global depression rates have been...

You don’t need a total life overhaul to feel better—you need rhythm, honesty, and a few solid habits. Self-improvement doesn’t shout; it whispers consistently. Optimal wellness isn’t perfection—it’s coherence across the small, repeatable parts of your life. That means your...

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....

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...

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...

Depression is a really common mental health problem affecting about one in every six people at some stage in their lives. There are a variety of treatment options to help manage depression and medications often are prescribed. Here are some...

In two groundbreaking moves over the past couple months, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has not only officially classified social media as a "public health hazard" and an "environmental toxin," but also filed a lawsuit against TikTok, Instagram, Facebook,...

Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the uterine lining is found outside of the uterus. Cases of endometriosis have been documented on every organ of the body. It is estimated that about 200 million people worldwide suffer with endometriosis. There...