For many people suffering from low libido, the first logical step seems like the doctor’s office. After all, medical professionals address many health issues. But they’ll likely prescribe some sort of libido stimulant instead of trying pine pollen – a natural solution. Yes, a trip to the doctor is always a good idea when you’re…
An Internet search on google for “David Avocado Wolfe” will quickly yield a hit-piece article on me entitled “David Avocado Wolfe is the Biggest Asshole in the Multiverse” written by the Yvette d’Entremont, the so-called “SciBabe.” [Sorry, Yvette, but I’m full of Love, Happiness, and Appreciation for life and for plants, animals, and people. You,…
Frankincense has been a major part of religious and cultural ceremonies for thousands of years. Many ancient worshippers believed its aroma led to spiritual enlightenment and a meditative state. It turns out they really were onto something. Scientists are confirming that frankincense, also known as Boswellia resin, does indeed have a powerful positive effect on…
Our understanding of depression and how it affects the brain has changed drastically over the past several years. It wasn’t all that long ago, in 1895, when we first made the distinction between depression and schizophrenia. As recently as the early 20th century, we were still lobotomizing people (destroying the frontal portion of their brains,…
Genevieve Rail, kinesiology professor at the Canadian Concordia University received a grant of $270,000 that was meant to be used towards studying the effects HPV vaccines have on the public. HPV stands for human papillomavirus and it has been ‘linked’ (more on that later) for nearly two decades to cervical cancer. Due to the fact that it…
Have you ever had a “senior” moment? These days, you don’t have to be a senior to have one. Without the right mix of diet and exercise, your brain health can decline. Read on to learn about lifestyle factors that impact the brain, like diet and exercise, as well as the best foods to support…
The reputation of a company matters most especially when it comes to hiring highly qualified remote workers. A company whose online reputation isn’t clear or with a poor reputation is not likely to attract highly qualified professionals. A company might create compelling stories about their products and services but that’s different from building a strong…
INTRODUCTION Do you have a small farm pond on your property? If so, you may have noticed invasive cattails and other emergent plants taking over the water’s edge. These plants may look pretty, but they can actually be harmful to the health of your pond ecosystem. Invasive cattails and other emergent plants can grow rapidly,…
Pain. We’ve all had it, and we all try to avoid it. This is considered the most common symptom worldwide. Have you ever woken up with a severe migraine – 10/10 pain – and reached for aspirin, only to find it gave you stomach ulcers and constipation? Does pain relief really need to be that…
Introduction If you’re an avid gardener, you probably know the value of good compost. Composting is an eco-friendly and sustainable way to enrich the soil in your garden and promote healthy plant growth. But have you ever considered using alpaca poop as a composting material? Alpaca poop, or manure, is a nutrient-rich material that is…
Black cumin seed oil health benefits are wide-ranging, thanks in no small part to its antioxidant capabilities. Black seed oil, which comes from the seeds of southwest Asia’s black cumin plant, also goes by the following names: (1) Black cumin seed oil Nigella sativa oil Kalonji oil The amber-color oil is a staple of Middle…
For centuries, humans have been using flaxseed oil to unlock a wide range of health benefits. Yes, flax seeds boast many nutrients, including fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids. But flaxseed oil concentrates beneficial compounds in an easy-to-absorb form. Thanks to its versatility, adding flaxseed oil to your diet can be a great way to…
The air that we inhale is teeming with pollutants and this consists of different types of gases such as ozone and sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and particulate matter among others. All across the world, about 7 – 8 million people are dying from conditions related to air pollution each year. The majority of such deaths…
Perhaps you’re ready to dip your toe into the wide world of medical and recreational cannabis. You’ve probably heard quite a lot about cannabinoids and their medical applications. It’s only natural to have a few questions. The most obvious one is what exactly are cannabinoids, and how do you consume them? Simple enough. But there’s…
Exploding with popularity and a vibrant community, many people are making the switch to cannabis for various reasons. These include chronic pain, sleep, anxiety, inflammation, and much more. When picking out an edible or CBD product, many people look to the second word: marijuana. But they’re unaware of what they’re seeing on labels such as…