lower stress

Most of the effects we commonly associate with stress are mental, however with oxidative of stress the effects are physical. While these can sometimes be beneficial, long-term oxidative stress damages the body’s cells, proteins, and DNA. Here’s a look into what oxidative stress is, the effects, and how we can prevent it…

Breathwork involves intentionally changing your breathing pattern to help improve mental and physical well-being. But there’s a lot more to know about it. Here’s what you need to know about breathwork, including the potential benefits and risks, and how to get started. 

L-theanine is an amino acid that was discovered as a component of green tea and it’s full of potential health benefits!  Let’s take a look at everything there is to know about L-theanine. 

A driver ran a red light and just barely missed your car. You are clearly shaken by the experience and trembling. This scenario is an example of how your fight, flight, freeze response is triggered. Here’s what it means and why it happens! 

We’ve all experienced stress at some point in time or another. While we tend to use it as a general term, there are actually different types of stress which means there are also different ways to handle each version. Here’s an in-depth look at the different types of stress and how to best manage each one.

While they’re not foolproof, these 7 tips you can try at home or in the office (and outside) are worth a shot to avoid being miserable and stuffy for a week or more – or at least will help reduce the amount of time you’re sick.