Bug Bite Remedies

Bug Bite Remedies

Feeling the Itch? 13 Natural Bug Bite Remedies Summertime, and the living’s easy. On warm evenings when it stays light late it’s fun to fire up the grill and enjoy a meal outside. But when you do, remember: humans aren’t the only ones who like a bite...
Protect Your Eyes from Damaging UV Rays

Protect Your Eyes from Damaging UV Rays

Why do we wear sunglasses? Contrary to popular belief, sunglasses aren’t just another fashion accessory: the lenses you choose for you and your family are critically important to protect your eye health. You probably know that the sun causes sunburn, but did you...
It’s Vitamin D Season

It’s Vitamin D Season

On June 21, those of us in the Northern Hemisphere will experience the summer solstice, the longest day of the year – also known as midsummer. In the mid-Atlantic region of the Eastern U.S. time zone, the sun will rise at 5:48 a.m. and set at 8:34 p.m., giving...
Benefits of an Elimination Diet

Benefits of an Elimination Diet

The Spring pollen season is almost over, so hopefully the temporary misery of seasonal allergies will soon come to an end (read our recent blog to learn how to combat them naturally). However, there’s another potential allergen lurking under your nose: food...
Why Practice Hot Yoga?

Why Practice Hot Yoga?

The sign at a local hot yoga studio always brings a smile: “Sweat is fat crying!” But as you walk into the hot yoga room for the first time – most are heated between 90°F and 110°F with 40-60% humidity ‒ you might balk as a wall of heat hits...