Scroll through Instagram and you’re bound to find a reality star or 10 posting ads for one of their fave “slimming” drinks. But…what is it about those detox teas in particular that make celebs swear by them for weight loss? Are they really better for you than your standard cup of Lipton? Tell me a little bit about detox teas—like what…
If your days of ingesting high caffeine and high sugar energy drinks are behind you and you want a more effective, natural, and healthy way to boost your energy levels throughout the day then essential oils are the solution you have been desperately seeking and can help get you from morning to night without any cat naps. Essential oils can…
Women’s health and well-being is on pace to become a $50B industry by the year 2025. Investors, say hello to ‘femtech’. The femtech market is expected to reach $50B by 2025 According to Forbes, only 10% of global investment goes to female-led startups — that’s horrendous — but, today, we’re going to let positivity win. Research firm Frost & Sullivan forecasts the…
With market predicted to be worth $50billion by 2025, is women’s health no longer being overlooked by tech? Digital contraceptive techniques have been on the receiving end of bad press recently after Swedish company Natural Cycles was described as “misleading” by the UK’s advertising body, and a number of women complained about becoming pregnant while relying on the app. But…
We all love sugar, but is it really that bad for us? Yes, it is. Most people know that consuming foods high in sugar, and simple carbohydrates that convert to sugar, leads to several health problems, such as obesity, tooth decay, diabetes and coronary artery disease. But eating too much sugar also has negative effects on your brain. It’s helpful to understand…
People are literally obsessed with apple cider vinegar. Just open up Instagram— you will find someone drinking it for better digestion or more impressive weight-loss results. Sure, you might smell kind of like salad dressing, but there actually are some legit benefits to using apple cider vinegar on your skin and hair, according to New York City-based dermatologic surgeon Dendy…
Everyone knows that running is a great way to get into shape, but it also can benefit almost every part of your body and lift your mood. Whether it’s your favorite part of the day or something you have to push yourself through, the benefits are undeniable. The next time you’re thinking of skipping a run, think of these six…
If you are suffering from a cold, try some of these natural remedies out. They are easy to do, more affordable than buying medicine and have no negative side effects. A cold is really your body’s way of saying, “Yo! SLOW DOWN! I need a break!” So, slow down, take the day off and rest. You’ll body will thank you…
Obesity will overtake smoking as the biggest preventable cause of cancer in women, a report from Cancer Research UK has suggested. This “crossover point” will occur in 25 years from now if current trends persist. The charity is now calling for a campaign to raise awareness of the fact that obesity leads to cancer – with only one in seven Britons currently…
Juicing has become a chic contender in the diet industry over the past several years, but while these “good for you juices” seem like a healthy way to lose weight, they are actually not a viable diet plan. Unlike eating fresh whole fruits and veggies, consuming them in juiced form does not provide the same vitamins, antioxidants and minerals. A nutritious juice…