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Did you know that periodontal disease affects half the American population? This is a true health crisis, since gum disease can not only lead to tooth loss but is also connected to dozens of chronic disease conditions, including breast cancer. There is a way out of the cycle of periodontal
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The custom of drinking tea has been around for thousands of years. Legend has it that in 2737 B.C.E., the Chinese Emperor Shen Nong was boiling water in his garden. A wild tea tree leaf landed in the steaming pot and the leaf began to infuse. The emperor curiously drank
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Volatile Organic Compounds, or VOCs, are gases that are emitted from chemicals used to create scented products—and your toxic laundry detergent may contain dozens of them. A groundbreaking study conducted by the University of Washington found over 100 Volatile Organic Compounds in common commercial laundry soap, many of them known
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Science is finally beginning to catch up to what we all know is true: the connection between emotions and cancer is real. If you are a Healing Diva or have been reading my blogs for a while, then you probably know that Essential #4 of my 7 Essentials System ®
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We all enjoy a bit of pampering every now and again, and many associate this with getting a little “mani-pedi.” A new Duke study, however, proves that it may be time to rethink the “natural” ingredients in the nail polish your spa uses on your fingers and toes. What’s in