You know those moments when you zone out and forget entirely about whatever you were doing? These waves of mental confusion seize your mind at random and can last for extended periods. Usually, brain fog can be attributed to a prolonged state of anxiety or unresolved stress. However, poor mental health isn’t the only impetus….
If you suffer from debilitating headaches and migraines, we’ve got good news. Although these nuisances can be thoroughly distracting, several natural remedies can bring you the relief you crave. In this blog, we’re sharing six tricks for prompt headache relief. Let’s begin with the most overlooked and accessible way to remedy horrible headaches and migraines….
Stress and anxiety seem to have found a permanent home in the daily lives of millions of Americans. Our “always on” culture has led to a significant increase in prescription drug abuse. Thus, we are observing never-before-seen increases in cases of dependence, long-term impaired cognitive function, irregular heartbeats, heart failures, and lethal seizures. Amidst the…
Out of all nature’s alternatives for traditional prescription depression and anxiety medication, CBD is making a name for itself as one of the most effective. However, this powerful compound’s ability to soothe all types of pain, from headaches and muscle aches to joint pain and menstrual cramps, as well as alleviate cognitive impediments such as…
Unfortunately, lack of proper sleep has been established as normal in today’s productivity-obsessed culture. Whether it’s work or play that we can’t stand to miss out on, for some reason one of the first things we’re willing to compromise is our physiological need to rest. It’s an amazement some people can go on like this…
Did you know that cannabis consumption has zero impact on donating blood? During the COVID-19 pandemic, blood donations were halted to the quarantine, social distancing measures, and growing concerns about virus transmission. What’s more, the cancellation of elective surgeries and medical procedures reduced the call for blood donations in certain healthcare settings. However, for the…
As research and development of the ever-popular wellness ingredient, CBD, continues to expand, experts have coined the term ‘entourage effect’ to describe the health advantages it has to offer its users. In this blog, we’ll explain what this scientific phenomenon is, and how you can try it out for yourself. What is the ‘entourage effect’?…
It’s officially December, so you know what that means! Everyone is shopping for the best gifts to give their loved ones. If you like to give gifts that are as functional as they are thoughtful, wellness products are the way to go. In this blog, we’re taking the legwork out of holiday shopping for you…
The holidays are upon us, and who doesn’t look forward to making gingerbread houses and eating cookies shaped like Christmas trees? While feasting is a great opportunity to bring loved ones together, for many, making it through the holidays induces inescapable stress. We ping-pong from indulgence to guilt, then from guilt to indulgence as we…
Are you a Silicon Valley resident who’s passionate about a business, person, or place doing amazing things in your community? If so, we need your help! Mercury News is hosting the 23rd Annual Mercury News Best In Silicon Valley awards to recognize and increase the visibility of your favorite local brands. Vote for your picks…