Introduction Mental health is crucial to overall well-being, yet many individuals struggle to find effective treatment options. Traditional approaches like therapy and medication are essential, but there is a growing interest in complementary and alternative...
Summer is upon us, and we are in the midst of the annual onslaught of "get your bikini body now!" and "foolproof fitness plan for losing five pounds!" headlines and click-bait. These days however, we are equally likely to see influencers praising body positivity and...
Complementary and alternative treatments should play a key role in the solution The opioid epidemic has become a major public health crisis in the United States. Opioids are a class of drugs that include prescription painkillers like oxycodone, hydrocodone, and...
Introducing Sound Therapy: A New Solution for Insomnia Do you ever find yourself tossing and turning at night, unable to quiet your mind or escape the noise of everyday life? If so, you’re not alone. Insomnia, a disorder characterized by difficulty falling or staying...
Employers in the United States have an important role to play in ensuring that their employees have access to quality healthcare. This includes access to women's health services, which are essential for the well-being of female employees and their dependents. While...
Why it matters, and what to consider. The postpartum period is a critical time for new mothers and their families. During this time, women experience physical and emotional changes, and may require additional support to ensure a healthy recovery. Appropriate and...
Mental clarity and productivity are crucial aspects of any workplace. Employees who can think clearly and work efficiently are more likely to be successful, and this can have a positive impact on the bottom line of employers. However, achieving mental clarity and...
Introduction:As companies strive to maintain a competitive edge, one of the most impactful investments they can make is in the health and well-being of their employees. A healthy workforce is not only happier but also more productive and engaged. Employers are...
The mind-body connection has long been recognized, and proper nutrition is an essential component of maintaining good mental health. Research has increasingly shown the importance of nutrient-rich foods in preventing and mitigating common mental health disorders such...
Chiropractic Care and HeadachesHeadaches, particularly migraines, are far more than just a simple nuisance—they are a widespread health issue that impacts millions of lives globally. In the United States alone, 39 million people struggle with the severe effects of...
Introduction:In our fast-paced, modern world, we have grown increasingly disconnected from the natural environments that used to be an integral part of our daily lives. While these changes may seem minor, it is important to recognize that they can profoundly impact...
Employee wellness programs have been a popular benefit strategy for companies for years. These programs aim to improve employees' health and wellbeing and reduce healthcare costs for employers. However, traditional employee wellness programs have limitations that can...
Migraines are a debilitating condition that affect millions of people worldwide. While pharmaceuticals can be effective at treating migraines, many individuals turn to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) as a preventative or complementary approach....
Humans are social creatures, and our connections to others play a vital role in our mental, physical, and spiritual health. Many studies have shown that having a sense of community can have a positive impact on our overall well-being. In this post, we will explore the...
Expecting mothers often have a myriad of support staff to choose from. Two common choices are doulas and midwives. Doulas offer emotional and physical support, while midwives can provide medical assistance in health care settings. When deciding between a doula and a...
How to Support HR Professionals
When one hears “health system,” especially in America, they’ll think of standard health care. This usually entails for the average American a visit to the doctor or just grabbing some over-the-counter prescription medication from the nearest drugstore. And yes, for...
Many Americans are disillusioned with the high cost and limited effectiveness of traditional healthcare, and are turning to CAM as a way to take control of their own health. This has led to a growing movement towards integrative medicine, which combines traditional and alternative treatments to provide a more holistic approach to healthcare.
Environmental toxins are everywhere around us, in the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the products we use. Like many internet debates, much of what we read online these days about environmental toxins can be very alarming. We should certainly be aware that these...
Naturopathic doctors, also known as NDs, are healthcare professionals who use natural and holistic methods to treat patients. These methods include nutrition, herbal medicine, and lifestyle counseling. Despite being evidence-based and effective, most health plans in...