Have you heard of it? Previously, I had read about oil pulling and always thought it sounded strange. It never interested me much until recently. My dentist pointed out to me on my last visit that my gums are beginning to recede in certain areas around my back teeth. Because of this, I have been
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What is in your toothpaste? Maybe you have thought about it before. Or like me, maybe you need a reminder to look a little closer. I know that it had never really crossed my mind until recently. There are so many things that we include in our daily routine without much thought. Toothpaste is one
Did you know that the amount of estrogen in your body can affect the function of your thyroid? It is surprising to think about, but it totally made sense to me after my experience with Hashimoto’s disease. Shifting hormones can really impact your health. Estrogen dominance is a common problem for women today. High levels
We hear a lot about saving honey bees lately (very important!), but what about the honey these bees create? Honey is sticky, sweet, and a beautiful golden color. But don’t we want to know more about honey? Did you know that most of the honey that we see in stores is not real honey? It
Imagine that you are in the produce aisle and the organic pears are deliciously displayed. You like the idea of organic – but it’s going to cost you a couple bucks extra. Should you splurge on the organic? Why does it matter? The feelings of conflict are immediate when you look at the price difference