Is Your Gut Impacting Your Mood, Skin, and Weight?
Dr. Amalia Treadwell, ND, LAc What does Digestion have to do with my Skin? If you’ve ever been to see a Naturopathic physician, you’ve heard that the health of your gastrointestinal tract influences many aspects of your health. Perhaps your main concern was eczema, but your treatment plan included a dietary change or other digestive […]
Could Hard Water Contribute to Developing Eczema?
Hard Water Exposure May Lead to Damage of the Epidermal Barrier A recent study from the University of Sheffield and King’s College in London has found that exposure of the skin to hard water may actually lead to damage of the epidermal barrier.1 Dermatological concerns are often very difficult for physicians to treat, because the […]
6 Nutrients to Reverse Photoaging and Rejuvenate Your Skin
Dr. Carly Polland, ND Do You Know About Photoaging? Are you noticing more wrinkles, loss of skin tone, and change in texture of your skin? Well, listen up, that’s called Photoaging. Photoaging is a particular kind of aging caused by the sun damage. And photoaging is much worse than chronological aging when it comes to […]
7 Green Beauty Tips You Must Know About!
Vaileria Dennis If you are interested in taking really good care of your skin, there are a couple of things that you need to know. First and foremost, our skin is subjected to daily aggression, coming from a wide range of factors (pollution, traffic, sun exposure). Moreover, both nutrition and genetic predisposition contribute to the […]
7 Ways to Get Your Skin Ready for Summer
Dr. Sarah Cimperman, ND @DrCimperman Skin is the body’s largest organ and it’s our first line of defense against foreign invaders like microbes and environmental toxins. More than any other part of the body, this protective outer layer is exposed to damaging environmental conditions like the winter weather that leaves skin dull and dry. Fortunately, […]
Herbal Remedies for Pediatric Skin Rashes
Dr. Sheila Kingsbury, ND, RH (AHG) In my experience as a parent and a physician, kids get a lot of strange rashes Rashes can have distinct patterns that help determine a quick diagnosis or they can be quite mysterious in how they present. I just had a 16-year-old boy tell me he had been diagnosed […]
The Effects of Antiperspirant On Your Skin
(NaturalPath) According to a study out of North Carolina State University, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, North Carolina Central University, Rutgers University and Duke University, wearing antiperspirant or deodorant substantially changes the microbial life that lives on you. Everybody wants to smell good and most people wear deodorant and/or antiperspirant to achieve that goal. […]
15 Natural Beauty Hacks Brought to You by the Internet
There are so many chemicals and generally nasty stuff in conventional makeup and skincare products these days that it’s best for our health that we try and avoid it altogether. Save your health (and some cash) by making these all-natural beauty DIY! Your skin, hair, and nails will thank you. 1. Make your own perfume […]
How to Use Coconut Oil: Ways to Incorporate It into Your Beauty Routine
Sophia Smith If you haven’t heard of all the health benefits of the majestic coconut oil – now is the right time. More and more celebrities are becoming advocates of this natural oil – Angelina Jolie stated she cannot start her day without a teaspoon of coconut oil, so did Miranda Kerr, who adds one […]
How to Help Prevent Autism, Save the Bees and Have Nicer Skin in One Fell Swoop
Publisher Razi Berry An Herbicidal Dilemma- Are You at Risk? It’s enough to make some homeowners aghast: monster weeds popping up overnight, threatening to engulf and destroy their beautiful prized lawns. Sometimes all it takes are a few lovely dandelions to prompt your HOA to come calling. (We call them flowering herbs, they call them […]