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Is Walking the New Wonder Drug?
Brisk walking is emerging as one of the most powerful tools for health and longevity. Studies show it reduces heart disease risk, slows biological aging, and may even outperform traditional markers...
How Health Tracking with a Smartwatch Can Improve Your Life
Have you ever stopped to think about how often you check your phone just to see how many steps you’ve taken? Or whether you slept enough last night? Or if your heart’s beating a little faster than...
Cognitive Magic: How Magicians Outsmart Your Brain Without You Noticing
Magicians aren’t just performers—they’re cognitive scientists in disguise. Using techniques like psychological misdirection and forcing, they reveal the hidden limitations of the human mind. This...
The Dog as an Ecosystem: A New Path to Canine Wellness
Your dog isn’t just a pet—it’s a living, breathing ecosystem. Herbalist Rita Hogan shows how healing your dog from the inside out, using terrain theory and natural remedies, can support a balanced...
The Truth About Ashwagandha: Benefits, Risks, and How It Works
Ashwagandha. Even the name feels like a whisper from the past. An ancient root that has survived millennia, passed down through generations, tucked into the corners of sacred texts and family...
Artificial Sweeteners: Are They a Sweet Deal or a Health Risk?
Artificial sweeteners promise all the sweet pleasure of sugar without the guilt. But are they a health miracle—or a ticking time bomb hidden in your morning coffee? As sugar substitutes continue...
Endometriosis Treatment and Why Ultra-Processed Foods Make It Worse
Living with endometriosis often feels like carrying an invisible weight that no one else can see. Some days, it’s a soft ache in the background. Other days, it’s a roaring pain that steals your...
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They Are Just Like You: A Lesson in Humanity from a Retired Israeli General
Raised in a home for at-risk youth, Elyezer Shkedy shares how growing up between two worlds taught him the power of compassion, equality,…
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Zen, Shrooms, and Shrinks: One Woman’s Journey
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Stress Isn’t the Enemy: How to Use Stress to Your Advantage
Ever felt like your heart is racing, your thoughts are spinning, and your shoulders are carrying the weight of the world? That, my friend,…
The Easy Way to Discover and Live Your Life Purpose
What if discovering your life purpose was simpler than you think? It begins with knowing what brings true joy and peace.
How Health Tracking with a Smartwatch Can Improve Your Life
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Intermittent Fasting: Benefits, Risks, and Real-Life Strategies
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Astrological Overview and Horoscope: May 19 to 25, 2025
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Osteoporosis can begin as early as fifteen years prior to the first signs of menopause -- often around the middle to late thirties. The association of accelerated bone loss with menopause led medical doctors to prescribe estrogen supplements. However, there is ample evidence in the medical literature that the therapy is...