Have you ever stopped to realize how efficient our immune systems are? They act as a defense mechanism, working to protect us from infections and diseases, and we barely even notice! Fall and winter mean that we’re entering into cold and flu season, and many of us are looking for ways to stay healthy and…
Our pets are precious treasures. We even consider them family. In fact, 67 percent of American households who have at least one pet feel the same way. They bring fun and joy to our lives, provide us with emotional support, and in return, we give them food, shelter, love, and security. As pet owners,…
Water is one of the most vital pieces in the puzzle of living a healthy life. It’s a resource that flows naturally and nourishes our bodies. But because water comes from the earth, it isn’t always the best it can be. Our water is teeming with natural and man-caused contaminants that can lead to short-term…
Many Americans drink tap water and well water. It’s all we know. By the Environmental Protection Agency’s standards, our water is safe to drink. But is it as safe as it can be? According to experts, there are 84,000 known contaminants in our drinking water. And the definition of what is a contaminant spans a…