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Afraid of the Dentist? Try These Strategies to Ease Your Anxiety

By Mo Perry

Here are a few things you can try to calm your nerves.

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5 Essential Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Mouth

By Mo Perry

Caring for your oral microbiome is vital to your overall health. Integrate these expert tips into your dental care routine to support a healthy balance of bacteria in your mouth.

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6 Products to Support Your Oral Microbiome

By Experience Life Staff

Support your oral microbiome with these
alternatives to traditional dental products.

Bahram Akradi

Empowering Health

By Bahram Akradi

Life Time’s CEO and founder on the pros and cons of GLP-1s and how to use them safely as part of a holistic health and wellness plan.

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Everything You Need to Know About the Oral Microbiome

By Mo Perry

After the gut, the mouth contains the most diverse microbial community in the body. As a result, the oral microbiome has a significant influence on your overall health. Learn how to take care of it.

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All About the Circadian Rhythm

With Deanna Minich, PhD
Season 9, Episode 16

Learn the importance of regulating your circadian rhythm for overall health — and the steps you can take to do so.

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Is Mouthwash Bad for You?

By Catherine Guthrie

You may want to cut down on the amount of mouthwash you use. Here’s why.

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How Can the Vagus Nerve Help Lower Inflammation?

By Mo Perry

Stimulating the vagus nerve leads to the release of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that affects inflammation. Learn more.

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How to Boost Nitric Oxide

By Catherine Guthrie

Nitric oxide is a gas that can’t be harnessed well in a supplement, so nitrate-rich foods are your best source. But, here are five other ways to increase the body’s production.

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Listen Up: Why Taking Care of Your Hearing Health Matters

With Heidi Hill, AuD
Season 8, Episode 19

One in four people are projected to have some degree of hearing loss by 2025, according to the World Health Organization — and hearing loss is connected to several deeper health impacts, including cognitive decline and cardiovascular function.

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Are Tattoos Harmful or Helpful to Your Health?

By Michael Dregni

Here’s what recent research says.

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The Outsized Health Threat of Mosquitoes

By Michael Dregni

Mosquitoes aren’t just annoying — they can also pose significant health risks. Here’s what you need to know.

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How Conventional Farming Practices Harm the Soil

By Kristin Ohlson

Widespread farming practices like monoculture planting and the use of chemical fertilizers have a detrimental effect on soil health.

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What Is Wrong With the Skin on My Feet?

By Mo Perry

Plantar warts, fungal infections, and thyroid dysfunction can all affect the skin on your feet. Here’s why.

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Why Are My Feet Swollen?

By Mo Perry

Edema is a common cause for swollen feet and ankles. Here’s what you can do about it.

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What Causes Toe Pain?

By Mo Perry

Gout, bunions, and ingrown toenails are some common reasons your toe might hurt. Here’s what you can do to alleviate and prevent discomfort.

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Why Are My Feet So Stiff?

By Mo Perry

Discover what contributes to stiff feet — and what you can do to alleviate discomfort.

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The Benefits of Going Barefoot

By Mo Perry

Here’s why some podiatrists recommend ditching your shoes or using minimalist footwear.

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Why Does My Heel Hurt and How Can I Ease the Pain?

By Mo Perry

Plantar fasciitis is a common culprit. Learn what you can do to alleviate discomfort.

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What Your Feet Are Trying to Tell You

By Mo Perry

Not only do your feet carry you from place to place, but they can provide early warning signs for diabetes, thyroid problems, and even heart disease. Here’s what your feet may be saying about your overall health.

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