What Every Prenatal Supplement Should Have
The fetal mortality rate in the U.S. has dropped significantly from 19.2 per 1,000 births in 1950 to 5.8 per 1,000 births in 2017. This positive development is primarily due to a better understanding of the unique nutritional needs of women during pregnancy. Experts from the American College of Physicians and Gynecologists to the Mayo Clinic,
How to Save Money While Going Green
We’ve seen many lifestyle trends come and go, but it’s safe to say that being more mindful of the way we affect the environment in our daily lives won’t be going out of style soon. Caring for our planet bears just as much weight as caring for our own health, which is why more and
Benefits of Low Glycemic Index Foods
Did you know that according to the large-scale Nurses’ Health Study, women eating the highest glycemic load diets were much more likely on average to develop type 2 diabetes compared to women of the same age with the lowest glycemic load diets? The Rise of Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 diabetes is a progressive condition in
Meology. The Era of Personalized Nutrition is Here!
Supplementation has been around for a long time as a solution to fill nutrition gaps. Figuring out your nutritional needs has, until recently, been fairly generic and based upon population data. Most multivitamins on the market tailor their formulations to particular groups, such as men, women, kids, people ages 50+, etc. While this delivers nutrition
Shaklee Youth BB Creams Review
If you’re still using the same creamy, medium-coverage foundation you swore by all winter, it’s time to lighten up. Fortunately, the newest wave of beauty balms —more commonly known as BB creams—pack a checklist of benefits into a single tube while remaining virtually invisible on the skin for straight-from-the-beach or ski slopes touch-ups. What is
Protect Your Drinking Water with the Get Clean Water Pitcher
Water is one of our most precious resources. We use it in almost all of our household tasks, including taking a bath, washing dishes, and doing laundry. More importantly, however, we need it for cooking and drinking. While you may think, by looking at the water that comes out of your faucet, that it is
Shaklee OmegaGuard Review
Heart disease is America’s leading cause of death and there are numerous factors that can increase your risk. Supportive research has shown the consumption of omega-3’s (also referred to as fish oils) can help maintain a healthy heart and cardiovascular system. Therefore, many doctors recommend supplementing your diet with Omega 3 fatty acids. Supplementing because
Three Reasons to Use Shaklee Basic-H2 For a Healthy Home – A Review
Why should you choose eco-friendly household cleaners over conventional, chemically scented, harsh toxic cleaners found on grocery store shelves? The answer is in the question itself. According to a 2013 report by the National Capital Poison Center, 55 percent of poison exposures involved medications, pesticides, and household products. Of that, over 2,700 of the cases