Tag: wellness
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Why We Sleep: Matthew Walker’s Eye-Opening Exploration of Slumber
Do you think you got enough sleep this week? If you’re like one of the one in three adults who don’t get the recommended 7–9 hours per night, the answer is probably “no”. In Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams, neuroscientist Matthew Walker delivers a clear wake-up call about the…
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Alcohol, Health and Longevity: Uncorking the Benefits and Risks
For decades, public opinion on alcohol has swung between two narratives – one toasting a nightly glass of wine as a heart-healthy indulgence, the other warning that even a sip could spell trouble. Red wine has been celebrated in the media for contributing to the “French Paradox” of low heart disease rates despite rich diets,…
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25 Gut Health Hacks for Better Digestive Wellness
A healthy gut is the cornerstone of overall well-being, influencing digestion, immunity, and even mood. Trillions of microbes (bacteria, viruses, fungi) call our gastrointestinal tract home and work to digest food, make vitamins, fight pathogens, and modulate inflammation. Nurturing these beneficial microbes through diet and lifestyle can help reduce digestive issues like bloating or constipation…
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Ayurveda – Mind, Body and Spirit Of Holistic Wellness
Ayurveda, one of the oldest holistic healing systems, has a rich history that dates back over 5,000 years. Originating in India, it is not just a system of medicine but a way of life that focuses on balance between the mind, body, and spirit. This ancient practice views health as harmony within these three elements…
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The Global Wellness Institute – Empowering Wellness Worldwide
In a world increasingly focused on health and quality of life, one organization has stood at the forefront of a global movement. The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) – a nonprofit think-tank and research center – has spent the past decade championing the idea that wellness is not a luxury, but a universal priority. Born from…
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Personalized Wellness – A New Era Of Individualized Healthcare With Technology And AI
The global consumer wellness market has surged to an impressive US$1.8 trillion annually, reflecting a growing public commitment to health and well-being. A significant driver of this expansion is the emergence of personalized wellness solutions that leverage biometric data and generative artificial intelligence (AI) to offer tailored health recommendations. The Rise of Personalized Wellness: A…
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The Acid-Alkaline Food Debate: Sorting Fact from Fiction
Few nutrition debates have stirred as much public interest as the question of acidic and alkaline foods. Bestselling diet books, wellness influencers, and even some medical practitioners claim that eating more “alkaline” foods can boost energy, improve bone health, and prevent chronic diseases ranging from cancer to diabetes. Meanwhile, skeptics—including many mainstream scientists and physicians—argue…
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Blue Zones – The Secrets of Longevity and Wellness
Blue Zones refer to specific regions around the world where people tend to live significantly longer and healthier lives compared to the global average. These areas were first identified by Dan Buettner, a National Geographic Fellow and explorer, who set out to discover the secrets of longevity. Through his research, he identified five regions with…
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Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Guide To Its Philosophy, Theory and Practices
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient system of health and wellness deeply rooted in Chinese philosophy and culture. Known for its holistic approach, TCM aims to balance the energies within the body and restore harmony between the individual and nature. For over 2,000 years, TCM has treated various ailments with a range of practices including…
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Osteopathy, Naturopathy & Homeopathy
Three corners of complementary medicine—osteopathy, naturopathy, and homeopathy—keep resurfacing in public debates, clinic visits, and household medicine cabinets. They occupy very different places on the evidence spectrum and in the regulatory map. Yet they share a common driver: patients want gentler options, more time with clinicians, and approaches that acknowledge the messy, whole‑person reality of…
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7 Essential Tips for Longevity
Living a longer, healthier life is a goal for many and modern research increasingly shows that the path to longevity is paved with simple, sustainable choices. From moving your body to nurturing relationships, these everyday actions promote vitality, support mental wellness, and reduce risks of chronic diseases. Let’s explore seven essential tips backed by science…
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10 Best Probiotic Foods for Your Health
A healthy gut is more than just a happy stomach — it’s the cornerstone of your overall well-being. Your digestive tract houses trillions of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms collectively known as the gut microbiome. This ecosystem doesn’t just process food — it helps regulate your immune system, produce vitamins, and even influence your mood.…
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Ageless Face, Ageless Mind by Dr Nicholas Perricone
Nicholas Perricone, M.D., is a celebrity dermatologist and bestselling author known for his pioneering approach to anti-aging and skincare. In Ageless Face, Ageless Mind: Erase Wrinkles and Rejuvenate the Brain, Dr. Perricone presents a holistic wellness program aimed at maintaining youthful skin and a sharp mind well into old age. Blending dermatology with nutrition and…
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Global Wellness Digest 