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How Does Chronic Inflammation Affect the Body?
If left unchecked, chronic inflammation can lead to nerve damage, type-2 diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic conditions. Learn more.
What Causes the Inflammation Response to Become Chronic?
Chronic stress, a poor diet, and environmental toxins can all lead to the inflammation response getting stuck in the “on” position. Here’s why.
How Chronic Inflammation Affects Your Health
Our bodies need inflammation to fight off infection, but too much of it for too long can spur a wide range of illnesses. Learning to manage it effectively is key.
What Are the Risk Factors and Triggers for Functional Neurological Disorders?
It turns out there are a variety of different triggers, say experts.
What Is a Functional Neurological Disorder?
Hybrid disorders of the brain, mind, and body once confounded physicians and researchers. Today experts are beginning to uncover the conditions’ complexities — and how to treat them.
Is There a Long-COVID “Type”?
Researchers are discovering interesting commonalities among long-haulers. Learn more.
What Supplements Can I Take to Support Long-COVID?
Just like everyone has unique nutritional needs, everyone will have unique supplemental needs. But, it helps to focus on immune function, mitochondria, and gut health.
Do’s and Don’ts of Exercising With Long COVID
An MD shares her gradual, tiered exercise-recovery process.
How Can I Prevent Getting Sick When Traveling?
Start by boosting your immune system with these simple strategies.
How to Prevent Travel-Related Constipation
Hydration and getting enough fiber are two key prevention strategies. But there are a few more strategies you can explore.
What Are Good Snacks to Pack When Traveling?
These are some healthy, portable, and easy items to pack anytime you travel.
How Can I Prevent Jet Lag?
Traveling across time zones can make sleep challenging. Here are several strategies to help keep you well rested.
How to Cope With Overindulgence When Traveling
Many of us overdo it on food and alcohol when we travel. Discover several strategies to help ease the symptoms of overindulgence.
How Can I Calm My Fear of Flying?
Discover natural solutions to help alleviate this common stress response.
How Can I Prevent Motion Sickness?
Expert advice for natural ways to prevent this common travel malady.
6 Common Travel Illnesses and How to Treat Them
Travel’s pleasures and demands can take their toll. Stay on track with these foods and supplements.
Can Probiotics Help You Sleep Better?
Yes — because the gut is involved in nearly every aspect of our health.
How Magnesium Helps You Sleep
Magnesium is known for its ability to help you relax. It helps reduce cortisol (which can spike at night) and it may also regulate other sleep-supporting hormones.
How Long COVID Affects Your Ability to Exercise
Post-acute COVID symptoms can take a toll on exercise capacity. Experts explain what may be behind this — and how to respond wisely to your body’s needs.
How Calcium Supports Sleep
Calcium isn’t just needed for strong bones. Low amounts can lead to insomnia and poor sleep, too. Discover how to maximize this mineral to get the z’s you need.
Should I Use Melatonin to Help Me Fall Asleep?
Here are the pros and cons of supplementing with melatonin, including whole-food sources of the hormone.