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Plant based Vitamin C vs. Ascorbic Acid

Vitamin C is Vitamin C right? Not really. To borrow a phrase from renowned food author, Michael Pollan: eat food; not too much; mostly plants. Whether our concern is for...

Plant based Vitamin C vs. Ascorbic Acid

Vitamin C is Vitamin C right? Not really. To borrow a phrase from renowned food author, Michael Pollan: eat food; not too much; mostly plants. Whether our concern is for...

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Female Hormones: Make The Most of What You've G...

by Cecilia Parker, Botanist No matter what decade of life you’re in, how your body is coping with the passing years is probably on your mind. While our culture has...

Female Hormones: Make The Most of What You've G...

by Cecilia Parker, Botanist No matter what decade of life you’re in, how your body is coping with the passing years is probably on your mind. While our culture has...

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Ayurvedic Herbs for a Healthy Spring Season

by laurie dohmen, vmd, ms, rh (ahg) In Ayurveda, there is the concept of Ritucharya, which is the seasonal cycle of routines through each year. Spring is the time to cleanse...

Ayurvedic Herbs for a Healthy Spring Season

by laurie dohmen, vmd, ms, rh (ahg) In Ayurveda, there is the concept of Ritucharya, which is the seasonal cycle of routines through each year. Spring is the time to cleanse...

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Be Kind To Your Heart By Tending To Your Vagus ...

Stress has some pretty unwelcome consequences for your overall health, but can be especially hard on your heart. Explore our list of natural methods targeting heart health that you can...

Be Kind To Your Heart By Tending To Your Vagus ...

Stress has some pretty unwelcome consequences for your overall health, but can be especially hard on your heart. Explore our list of natural methods targeting heart health that you can...

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The Gut Microbiome's Role in Skincare

Nurture Your Gut To Show Your Skin You Care I’m betting most of us have had the dismaying experience of having our face break out after overindulging in fast food...

The Gut Microbiome's Role in Skincare

Nurture Your Gut To Show Your Skin You Care I’m betting most of us have had the dismaying experience of having our face break out after overindulging in fast food...

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Your Inner Heart Warrior

We love our hearts and they love us. Like any other muscle, we need to make sure to keep the heart strong, and we can do this by exercising, eating...

Your Inner Heart Warrior

We love our hearts and they love us. Like any other muscle, we need to make sure to keep the heart strong, and we can do this by exercising, eating...