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“The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep.”

― W.C. Fields

A growing body of research is showing the important link between quality sleep and longevity and health. A study published in 2014 titled, “Human longevity is associated with regular sleep patterns, maintenance of slow wave sl...

Are you one of the few people who have heard about pulsed electromagnetic field therapy? Some wellness influencers make it sound as if this PEMF therapy is some form of panacea. 

PEMF therapy devices may help you with chronic pain, sleep issues, inflammation, heart disease, complex chronic conditio...

There's a decades-old debate in the health space that hasn't found any closure. That battle rages between people who think you should get all your nutrients from food and those who think modern-day food is woefully inadequate and needs to be supplemented.

Of course, the first supplement many people...

There we go: yet another nootropic stack! Awaken Gold is the one I'm reviewing this!

I already hear you thinking: "Nootropic stack?" 

"What's that?"

Well, a "nootropic" is a Greek word for "mind-supporting" compound. "Stack" denotes the fact that such supplements include several different ingredi...

Cold showers. Ice packs. Cold therapy. Ice baths. Cold baths. These are all names for what is called "cold thermogenesis".

Cold thermogenesis means exposing your body to cold so that your body must heat itself.

If you're thinking: "are you crazy? Exposing myself to cold intentionally?", I admit I'...

The emWave2 is a $199 handheld device sold by HeartMath, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Quantum Intech, Inc., which owns the patents on the emWave inventions from the research and development done at their non-profit Institute of HeartMath (IHM).  

On the surface, the emWave2 seems to do nothing...

Anti-aging is very hot. Supplement companies capitalize on that trend today.

And yet, anti-aging goals are also as old as humanity. For centuries, people have not only been speculating about an alchemical process to transfer ordinary metals into gold but also on how to achieve eternal life. Differe...

Everything in moderation, including moderation. Author Unknown

Balance, it's found in nature and it’s something that many health conscious individuals strive for in their daily lives. We often hear about the “work/life balance” or eating a “balanced diet”. What if there was a way to take being ...

Nootropic stacks are hot!

Plato is one of such nootropic stacks that have emerged on the brain-enhancement supplement market in the last few years. Plato combines several ingredients that purport to improve your mental performance - 4 to be exact.

So, naturally, I've written a review on the Plato ...

You have probably not heard of the SunStream Evolve Infrared Sauna. I know I hadn't and I've been researching and using IR saunas for some time now!

So I was pleasantly surprised when I started looking into this sauna company.

After speaking to the companies owner it was clear why I hadn't come ac...