Top 10 Most-Bought Medications You Had No Idea Could Make You Fat

Pierre Van ZylBlood, Blood Pressure, Body, Cholesterol, Circulation, Diabetes, Heart, Heart Disease, Hearty Body, Hearty Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Liver

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This amazing post was written by Jenn Ryan, a freelance writer, and editor who’s passionate about natural health, fitness, gluten-free, and animals. You can read more of her work at thegreenwritingdesk.com. The Top 10 Medications You Had No Idea Cause You to Gain Weight I’m no stranger to gaining weight while on a particular type… View Article

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Warning: Tom’s of Maine Products Aren’t As Natural As You Think – This is Why

Pierre Van ZylBody, Brands to Avoid, Dental Health, Hearty Alternatives, Hearty Body, Lifestyle, Other, Thyroid

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Tom’s of Maine is marketed by its parent company, Colgate, as a natural, healthy brand of toothpaste. But is this “natural” toothpaste as good for you as its marketing team claims it to be? We are here to take a good look at the ingredients of Tom’s of Maine toothpastes to determine whether or not… View Article

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Overwhelming Evidence Suggests Vitamins Can Be As Effective As Antidepressants

Pierre Van ZylBody, Depression, Hearty Body, Hearty Lifestyle, Hearty Mind, Life & Spirituality, Lifestyle, Mental Health

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This article is shared with permission from our friends at Dr. Mercola. One in 20 Americans over the age of 12 struggles with depression1 and 11 percent of the U.S. population over the age of 12 is on antidepressant medication.2 This, despite overwhelming evidence showing that antidepressants are no better than placebo in terms of… View Article

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50% of All Colon Cancer Cases Could Be Prevented If Everybody Did These 9 Things

Pierre Van ZylBody, Cancer, Detoxification, Digestion, Hearty Body, Hearty Lifestyle, Lifestyle

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This article is shared with permission from our friends at Dr. Mercola. Colon cancer has been in the news as of late after the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), which is part of the World Health Organization (WHO), concluded in late 2015 that processed meat can cause colorectal cancer in humans, classifying it… View Article

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62-Year-Old Mother Loses 171 Pounds After Following These Simple, Life-Changing Steps

Pierre Van ZylBody, Fitness, Food, Hearty Body, Hearty Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Weight Loss

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When discussing weight loss for women over the age of sixty, many women will say how discouraged they are and how impossible it is for them to lose weight because of their rapidly decreasing metabolisms. For many, their age is their number one excuse for why the scale continues to go up the older they… View Article

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The Essential Oil Used For Centuries To Fight Lung Infections, Arthritis, Cavities – And Now Even Cancer

Pierre Van ZylEssential Oils, Lifestyle

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This article is shared with permission from our friends at Dr. Mercola.  Frankincense has a significant meaning in Christianity, and is believed to be one of the gifts offered by the three wise men to the newborn Jesus. Today, this fragrant resin is transformed into an essential oil that’s valued not only in religious practice,… View Article

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How to Super Clean Your Car’s Interior Using Only Natural Ingredients

Pierre Van ZylHearty Alternatives, Lifestyle

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This amazing post was written by Jenn Ryan, a freelance writer, and editor who’s passionate about natural health, fitness, gluten-free, and animals. You can read more of her work at thegreenwritingdesk.com. Non-Toxic DIY Car Cleaner I have to be honest here—I hate cleaning my car. It’s not that I don’t love my car. I do!… View Article

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8 Specialty Waters That Can Help Fix Almost Any Health Problem

Pierre Van ZylAllergies, Arthritis, Beverages, Body, Bone & Joint, Cold & Flu, Detoxification, Digestion, eczema, Food, Hearty Alternatives, Hearty Beauty, Hearty Body, Hearty Food, Hearty Lifestyle, Hearty Therapies, herbs, Home, Hot Drinks, Lifestyle, Migraines, Headaches, Muscle Pain, Nerve, Osteoarthritis, Other, Quick & Easy, Recipes, Seasonal, Skin, Hair & Nails, Spices, Superfoods, Teas, Type, Weight Loss

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We all know that water is good for us. It is estimated that we can only survive for 2-3 days without water, as opposed to 30-40 days without food. (2) This does not come as a surprise: Water makes up roughly 60% of our body weight, and every single system and process in our body… View Article

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Could You Have Lyme Disease and Not Even Know It? This Woman Did.

Pierre Van ZylArthritis, Body, Bone & Joint, Circulation, Cold & Flu, Depression, Digestion, Fibromyalgia, Food, Gluten-free, Heart, Hearty Alternatives, Hearty Body, Hearty Lifestyle, Hearty Soul Activism, Hearty Therapies, Hormone, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Migraines, Headaches, Muscle Pain, Nerve, Other, Seasonal, Skin, Hair & Nails, Vision

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Every year in America, 300,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease. (1) Despite this alarmingly high number, there isn’t very much education or awareness about this debilitating disease. The problem is, most people, including medical professionals, don’t understand Lyme disease: How it presents itself, what the symptoms are, and how it affects a person’s ability… View Article

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9 Celebrities Who Overcame Deadly Diseases

Pierre Van ZylLife & Spirituality, Lifestyle

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When a loved one receives a difficult diagnosis, having supportive family and friends means the world. But for the glittering reality of celebrities, there’s a special opportunity to share the journey to healing with more than just a close circle. These stars chose to open up about their diagnoses and road to recovery so they… View Article

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Hip Impingement: How Annie Karp Was Convinced She ‘Pulled a Muscle’

Pierre Van ZylBody, Bone & Joint, Fitness, Lifestyle

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Annie Karp has always lived an active lifestyle. From the age of three, she started dancing ballet and trained intensively until she was fifteen. In college, she went on to teach taught aerobics classes, developed a love for running, and continued to dance recreationally. If that isn’t enough, she even met her husband at the… View Article

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10 Jobs That Make You Gain A Crazy Amount Of Weight

Pierre Van ZylBody, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Weight Loss

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Have you been gaining weight but you have no idea why? You might be surprised, but if your job makes you feel stressed out, doesn’t allow you to get enough sleep, and requires you to sit down for hours, then it can be the cause of your weight gain. In fact, your job can be… View Article

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Mom Warns About Sunscreen After 14-Month-Old Daughter Ends Up in ER

Pierre Van ZylBody, Brands to Avoid, Family and Parenting, Hearty Body, Hearty Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Other, Seasonal, Skin, Hair & Nails

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As a parent, one of your number one concerns is protecting your children from harm. You put covers on outlets and sharp counter corners, keep potentially dangerous medicines well out of reach of little hands, and always ensure that your kids have sunscreen on before going outside. That’s exactly what 32-year old mom Rebecca Cannon… View Article

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11 Surprising Ways A Pinch Of Baking Soda Can Change Your Life

Pierre Van ZylHearty Alternatives, Hearty Lifestyle, Lifestyle

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This article is shared with permission from our friends at Dr. Mercola.  You probably have at least one box of baking soda in your home right now. If you’re like many Americans, you might have a box in your pantry for baking, one in your refrigerator to absorb odors and another under your kitchen sink… View Article

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Scientists Identify 28,000 Medicinal Plants That Can Help Everything From Diabetes to Cancer

Pierre Van ZylBody, Cancer, Detoxification, Digestion, Essential Oils, Heart, Hearty Body, Hearty Lifestyle, Hearty Soul Activism, Hearty Therapies, herbs, Lifestyle, Nerve, Other, Skin, Hair & Nails, Superfoods, Weight Loss

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People have been growing and using plants since the beginning of time, and for good reason! Nearly all of the vitamins and minerals we need in our diets to thrive and be healthy, happy people come from plants. Beyond just nutritional value, however, there are thousands of types of plants that have a more medicinal… View Article

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9 Natural DIY Cleaning Products Every Home Needs

Pierre Van ZylHearty Alternatives, Hearty Lifestyle, Home, Lifestyle, Paleo

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This article is shared with permission from our friends at Paleohacks.com. When we hear the term “environmental pollution,” what usually comes to mind are the toxins we encounter when we venture outside, like exhaust fumes, smog, pesticides, and even radioactive chemicals. However, there is another major source of toxins that are lurking a little closer… View Article

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11 Important Reasons Why Children Under The Age of 12 Should Not Use Handheld Devices

Pierre Van ZylBody, Cancer, Family and Parenting, Hearty Soul Activism, Home, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Migraines, Headaches, Muscle Pain, Nerve, Other, Relationships, Sleep, Technology, Vision

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Twenty years ago, people didn’t have cells phones. Very few had computers in their homes, and if they did, they either didn’t have internet or they used dial-up, which they couldn’t use if someone needed the phone (which, by the way, was attached to the wall). Hand-held devices weren’t an option for most people, and… View Article

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Peppermint Oil: 25 Uses and Benefits That Everyone Should Know

Pierre Van ZylAllergies, Arthritis, Body, Bone & Joint, Candida, Cold & Flu, Dental Health, Digestion, Essential Oils, Fibromyalgia, Fungus, Hearty Alternatives, Hearty Beauty, Hearty Body, Hearty Lifestyle, Hearty Mind, Hearty Therapies, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Migraines, Headaches, Muscle Pain, Nerve, Seasonal, Skin, Hair & Nails, Teas, Weight Loss

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Peppermint oil is one of the most widely used essential oils, found in everything from candy canes, to chewing gum, to toothpaste. Beyond its good smell and unique, refreshing taste, however, peppermint essential oil has a number of benefits for your health. While some of these uses you may already know, there are many uses… View Article

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5 Ways To Get Perfect Abs With Just A Chair

Pierre Van ZylBody, Fitness, Hearty Body, Hearty Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Weight Loss

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You might have about 45 seconds to yourself every day, and struggle to fit in a consistent and sustainable workout schedule because of it. Getting out to the gym takes too long and requires too much energy, while those questionable crunches you try doing in your seconds of spare time are boring and don’t seem… View Article

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Panera Bread Kept Its Promise, New Menu is Now 100% Clean!

Pierre Van ZylFood, Hearty Food, Hearty Lifestyle, Hearty Soul Activism, Lifestyle

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The restaurant chain Panera Bread, who advocated the slogan “Live consciously. Eat Deliciously.” has lived up to their promise to have a 100% clean menu by 2017. Panera Bread Ingredients 100% “Clean”  In June of 2014, Founder and CEO Ron Shaich announced that all Panera Bread ingredients would be “clean”, meaning no artificial ingredients, artificial food… View Article

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This Effective Hair And Skin Beauty Remedy Can Be Found In Every Home

Pierre Van ZylBody, Essential Oils, Food, Hearty Alternatives, Hearty Beauty, Hearty Body, Hearty Food, Hearty Lifestyle, Home, Lifestyle, Pets, Skin, Hair & Nails

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Every morning, after enjoying a hot cup of coffee, most of us toss our used coffee grounds in the compost or garbage without giving them a second thought. Or perhaps you bought a different brand of coffee that turned out to have an underwhelming flavor and is now sitting stale at the back of your pantry…. View Article

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Discovery Of 14,000-Year-Old Settlement In Canada Could Rewrite North American History

Pierre Van ZylHearty Soul Activism, Life & Spirituality, Lifestyle, Technology, Travel

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The Indigenous Heiltsuk Nations People from the central coast of British Columbia in Canada have been saying for years that their ancestors lived on an unknown strip of coastline during the last ice age, and thanks to collaborative efforts between archeologists and local first nations people, they have finally proved it to be true. The discovery… View Article

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2 Drugs Identified That Could Halt The Progression Of ALL Neurodegenerative Diseases

Pierre Van ZylAlzheimer's, Body, Fitness, Food, Hearty Body, Hearty Food, Hearty Lifestyle, Hearty Mind, Hearty Therapies, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Parkinson's, Specific Diet, Technology

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Neurodegenerative diseases affect millions of people each year in the US alone. 5.3 million people are diagnosed every year with Alzheimer’s, which is just one of the long list of diseases that cause neurodegeneration. (1) Research is constantly being done to better understand these diseases, looking for medications and treatments, and how to prevent them entirely…. View Article

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How to Use Peppermint Oil to Treat Almost Any Health Problem

Pierre Van ZylBody, Bone & Joint, Cancer, Dental Health, Digestion, eczema, Essential Oils, Fibromyalgia, Heart, Hearty Alternatives, Hearty Body, Hearty Therapies, herbs, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Migraines, Headaches, Muscle Pain, Nerve, Skin, Hair & Nails

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Peppermint, or Mentha piperita, has a long, rich, and interesting history. As a hybrid of two other herbs, spearmint and watermint, its peppery nature is what makes this herb unique. The plant grows in moist areas all throughout North America and Europe but is thought to have originated in the Mediterranean.[1] Historically, peppermint was used in… View Article

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16 Heartfelt Documentaries That Will Change Your Life

Pierre Van ZylCancer, Diabetes, Heart, Hearty Body, Hearty Food, Hearty Lifestyle, Hearty Mind, Hearty Therapies, Life & Spirituality, Lifestyle, Relationships

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This amazing guest post was written by Gary LeBlanc, CEO of Ikkuma Inc., life engineer, certified coach, personal trainer and published author. We encourage you to check out his website! We live in a distracted world, so getting people’s attention is more and more challenging. Documentaries represent one of the best ways to remain aware… View Article

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