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4 herbal teas for healing

These four delicious teas are loaded with antioxidants and can help fight insomnia, digestive issues, stomach pain and more. Gone are the days of quick-fix health gimmicks, like believing one magic pill will make you drop 10 pounds or that doing a juice cleanse will solve all your problems. It turns out that women are ditching quick fixes and are becoming more aware of the health choices they make. The Attitudes Toward Healthy Eating 2017/ITC study found that 45% of Canadians are interested in trying the latest foods that claim to boost health, like chia seeds and kale. It seems that the most recent trend is figuring out how to improve one’s health—naturally. One way to create a lasting, healthy habit is to consume herbal teas. Loaded with antioxidants, herbal teas are made from dried fruits, flowers, spices or herbs. They come in a wide range of flavours and can

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Charmaine Millaire February 5, 2020
Longevity

Supplements for sleep, sex and stress

We’ve picked out the best supplements you can take to boost your sex life, get a better sleep and de-stress a little bit better. Not everyone needs supplements and you may not need them all the time either. Sometimes they can help alleviate stress symptoms or get you a better nights sleep when you need to. CanPrev Adrenal-Pro blends essential nutrients and adaptogens to boost your energy while easing stress and fatigue caused by overworked adrenal glands. Take it to enhance both your physical and mental performance and for an overall improved sense of wellness. canprev.ca Preferred Nutrition  Ultimate Anti-Stress, formulated with natural ingredients, supports your adrenal glands and reduces the effects of stress, to relieve nervousness, promote healthy sleep and help calm and soothe. pno.ca New Chapter Holy Basil Force promotes calm and balance and is Non-GMO Project verified—ingredients are carefully reviewed for GMO risk all the way back

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Alex Hurst December 25, 2019
Health

How sleep cleans your brain

We all love a good night’s sleep and nothing feels better than feeling rested and pumped for the day. We know that sleep is important for us too and now new research could show just how important sleep is! When we sleep, we go through several phases starting with light, then deep then REM (Rapid Eye Movement) which many of us are familiar with. Until now, not much research has been done on the deep sleep phase. And what this research reveals is very interesting indeed! Turns out, that essentially, our spinal fluid goes into our brain and cleans out the toxins that get into our brains during the day! The research was conducted by Dr. Laura Lewis of Boston University and her research was released in the journal Science on October 31st. Dr. Lewis studies deep sleep or the non-REM phase. Research believes that during the non-REM phase, the

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Giles Crouch December 25, 2019
Health

Sleep cleans your brain? Yes.

We all love a good night’s sleep and nothing feels better than feeling rested and pumped for the day. We know that sleep is important for us too and now new research could show just how important sleep is! When we sleep, we go through several phases starting with light, then deep then REM (Rapid Eye Movement) which many of us are familiar with. Until now, not much research has been done on the deep sleep phase. And what this research reveals is very interesting indeed! Turns out, that essentially, our spinal fluid goes into our brain and cleans out the toxins that get into our brains during the day! The research was conducted by Dr. Laura Lewis of Boston University and her research was released in the journal Science on October 31st. Dr. Lewis studies deep sleep or the non-REM phase. Research believes that during the non-REM phase, the

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Giles Crouch December 23, 2019
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