Infections are on the rise again as we head into colder weather. Millions of people are rightfully concerned about staying warm and healthy this winter. Though global warming cheerleaders have promised the end of snow and warm winters for years, what people are actually facing is record snow and cold, which is not very good……
The No-Fail Drugstore Beauty Brand Every W+G Editor Is Gifting Their People This Year
Over the years, few brands have won the hearts of our editors like Burt’s Bees. Ask anyone on the Well+Good team for their top drugstore brands, and Burt’s Bees is sure to be one of them. Why? It’s consistent, it’s affordable, and it’s a goldmine for high-quality beauty and wellness products that actually work. That’s…
8 Easy Routine Tips to Keep Your Teeth Healthy
Healthy teeth and gums make it easy for you to eat and speak. That is why you have a responsibility to take good care of your oral health and prevent common conditions such as gingivitis, gum disease, oral cancer and tooth decay. It is quite easy! Here are a few routine tips to keep your…
Can This Herb Inhibit Viral Activity?
Traditional plant-based medicine has a long history and plant-sourced medicines have largely contributed to health and Western medicine. Natural Product Insider1 recently reported the results of botanical research in which Artemisia annua was selected as the best herbal candidate against SARS-CoV-2. There are two common forms of Artemisia, also called wormwood. These are Artemisia vulgaris…
4 Things To Do Every Morning That Will Help You Sleep Better at Night, According to Sleep Doctors
Ask any morning person, and they’ll likely be thrilled to rattle off the benefits of their particular morning routine: They may say it improves their mood, or sets them up well for being productive, or maybe it just gives them some much-needed time alone before the emails and pings begin to mount. But what they…
CBD Products – 4 reasons to use it for skincare
CBD and its products are steadily taking over the beauty industry in Canada. With many countries legalizing cannabis, this industry has been growing exponentially. If you don’t yet know then CBD is a natural compound extracted from the cannabis plant. CBD has shown great potential as an alternative therapy in modern medicine and now is…
How To Keep Back-to-Work Anxiety From Ruining Those Last Precious Moments of Time Off
Whenever I take time off from work, I mentally subtract the last day or two of my scheduled break for what is essentially the Sunday scaries on steroids. Anxiety about going back to work after vacation haunts me as I consider the avalanche of tasks and emails that await. Typically, I’ll flip open my laptop…
Sharyl Attkisson on Media Bias
This article was previously published December 06, 2020, and has been updated with new information. Sharyl Attkisson is an award-winning investigative journalist with uncompromising integrity. Her book, “Slanted: How the News Media Taught Us to Love Censorship and Hate Journalism,” was released in November 2020. In this, her third book, she addresses one of the…
5 Non-Drying Concealers To Swipe On During the Driest Months of the Year
It’s common beauty knowledge that a change of season necessitates refreshing your skin-care products. But for some reason, we seldom talk about the fact that your makeup routine—and, specifically, your concealer—also needs to get creamier and richer in the dark, dry days of winter. To address this oversight once and for all, I asked a…
The High Cost of Salmon Farming
This article was previously published November 21, 2020, and has been updated with new information. A growing interest in health and heath food has helped drive consumer demand for fish to an all-time high. A diet rich in fish has grown so popular that global fish consumption jumped 122% from 1990 to 2018, according to…