All Posts by Meg Savane, BA, JD
Is Mouthwash Bad For You?
Brush. Floss. Rinse (with mouthwash)—the three steps to good oral health. Or so it’s been ingrained in us since childhood. But while brushing and flossing have earned their reputation as…
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What Does Nitric Oxide Do For The Body? And How To Increase It
In 1992, nitric oxide—a gas often associated with its toxic properties—was named “Molecule of the Year.” This unexpected recognition highlighted its surprising versatility and crucial role in health. In 1998,…
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Can You Take Too Many Probiotics?
Many people use probiotics to support their gut health, boost their immune system, and improve overall well-being. With the growing popularity of probiotic supplements and foods, it’s not uncommon to…
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Do Ice Baths and Cold Showers Burn Fat?
‘Tis the season to take advantage of the opportunity for a polar bear plunge. Okay, so you might not have a frozen lake available to jump into, but what about…
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Does Probiotic Tea Work? Best Teas for Gut Health and Digestion
The weather is turning colder, and curling up with a blanket and a cup of tea sounds like just what the soul needs. But for those of us who enjoy…
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Post-Meal Do’s and Don’ts: Showering, Exercise, and Digestive Tips
After a satisfying meal, what you do next can impact your digestion, energy levels, and overall well-being. While some habits might seem harmless, they might interfere with how your body…
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Are Sweet Proteins A Healthy Substitute For Sugar?
Excess sugar is linked to health issues like weight gain and blood sugar imbalances. Now imagine enjoying sugar’s taste without the calories or additives—sweet proteins offer this unique advantage. Naturally…
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Understanding Low Stomach Acid: Causes, Symptoms, Tests, and How Betaine HCl Can Help
If you’ve ever felt a burning sensation in your chest or struggled with bloating and indigestion after eating, you might think excess stomach acid is to blame. I used to…
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Best Health and Wellness Gift Ideas for 2024
This holiday season, elevate your gift-giving with presents that support health, energy, and relaxation. We’ve handpicked an array of wellness essentials designed to enhance daily routines, making it easy to…
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How Magnesium Supports Brain Health, Memory, and Focus
Magnesium, one of the body’s most abundant minerals, is critical in the following functions crucial for memory, learning, and focus: Energy production Neurotransmitter regulation Regulating inflammatory response Since our brains…
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Can Enzyme Supplements Help You Digest Gluten and Casein?
Struggling with some minor reactions to comfort foods like pizza and ice cream? The right digestive enzymes may help. These enzymes help fully break down the proteins in gluten and…
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What Happens When You Don’t Eat Enough Fat?
Fat isn’t just an optional part of your diet—it is vital in maintaining your overall health. So, what happens if you don’t eat enough fat? When you skimp on this…
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