Peppermint has many incredible health benefits that can help you live a healthier, happier life, not to mention its soothing aroma that helps to promote a feeling of overall health and well-being. Peppermint, which belongs to the mint family of plants, has been used as …
If you’re like me, you’ve always heard that celery is good for you. This underrated veggie is rich in nutrients and provides many health benefits. As I learned more about the health benefits of celery, I realised that there are several reasons to add this …
TRX Suspension Training has become very popular in the past couple of years, thanks to its effectiveness as a tool to help increase your strength and build muscle mass. But what is TRX? To understand what it does, let’s take a look at its name …
What exactly is collagen? In short, it’s a protein that promotes healthy skin, strong bones, and hair growth by providing the body with essential amino acids. Collagen also has its own health benefits, including the ability to heal burns and wounds faster than other treatments. …
Sesame Oil has been used for hundreds (if not thousands) of years in cooking and in skin and hair care. Sesame oil is extracted from sesame seeds and is yellow in color, has a mild, nutty flavor and a host of nutritional benefits. Due to …
If you had not had the chance to enjoy a guava, then put this fruit on your shopping list. When I was a student in West Africa, I would pick this delicious fruit right off the trees on the school grounds. Guavas are a semi-round …
If you are like most people, then you may be thinking that consuming the Nori wrapped around California rolls is about as close to eating sea vegetables as you can get. It’s actually a lot easier than one might think to find and consume these …
Did you know that you can eat dandelion stems and leaves? Dandelions belong to the sunflower family. Dandelions can be picked fresh in your yard or bought from a growing number of grocery stores that carry the cultivated greens. Cultivated greens are less bitter than …
There are so many amazing benefits of carrots, that it’s no wonder they are one of the most consumed vegetables in the United States. The health benefits of carrots include eye health, increased immunity, heart health, skin health, anti-inflammatory, memory booster, weight loss and digestive …
