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If you don’t get out in the sun enough, you may be facing a Vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D is one of those supplements that few people know much about, but is vital to health. Your body makes it through sun exposure. But if you’re in the winter months or you live in an area that doesn’t get much sunlight, Vitamin D supplements are available to make sure you get.. Read More

The Brazilians seem to do everything better when it comes to appearance. It’s a country of beautiful, vibrant people who effortlessly soak up sun. The secret to their toned bodies may lie in an unusual form of massage. It’s called “Miracle Touch” and the list of claims are impressive: Miracle Touch is supposed to reduce the circumference of your limbs, make your hips more defined, and help burn localized fat,.. Read More

Now that marijuana is becoming legalized in more states, more products containing active ingredients in cannabis are hitting the market. One product promises, according to a reporter who tried it, “one of the most gratifying therapeutic exercises I’ve ever experienced”. This product is Apothecanna Pain Cream, which “includes 240 milligrams of cannabis extracts, “approximately 80 percent THC and 4 percent CBD”. The product doesn’t get you high. Instead, it has.. Read More

You faithfully take your vitamins. But are other vitamins or body conditions causing your vitamins to turn into very expensive urine? For instance, A, D, E, and K are fat-soluble vitamins, which mean you need to consume fats in order to readily absorb them. If you’re on fat-free diets, this poses a problem. Calcium absorbs at a higher rate with many other vitamins, such as magnesium and vitamin D. But.. Read More

Alternative medicine has always been outside of the mainstream. But in the past few years, Americans have been accepting and using alternative remedies at higher rates. These are the most widely accepted forms of alternative medicine: In 2007, the most commonly used therapies in America were nonvitamin, nonmineral natural products (18 percent of Americans), deep breathing (13 percent), meditation (9 percent), chiropractic or osteopathic manipulation (9 percent), massage (8 percent), and.. Read More

For decades, people have been obsessed with antibacterial soap. Bacteria and germs were painted as the devil, responsible for a host of diseases, and everything from compulsive handwashing to Purell stations in every public place became the norm. However, a new startup called AOBiome is bucking the trend with a mist that’s probiotic. The logic works like this: natural bacteria on the skin (before being stripped away by soaps and.. Read More