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Christine has written articles on most health-related topics, including traditional medicine, alternative and naturopathic and natural treatments, wellness, medical marijuana, diets and fitness.

10 Reasons to Smile More Often

Many psychologists and other professionals have suspected this for years, but increasingly more evidence is coming to light that smiling does more than increase your “face value”, that is can actually bring with it definite health benefits. Ten of the… 0 Shares |

The 7 Ugly Truths about Your Toothbrush

Most people don’t give much thought to their toothbrushes – and if they do, they assume that, because it is used to clean the teeth and mouth every day that it, too, is clean. Wrong! Toothbrushes actually have some ugly… 0 Shares |

5 Ways to Use Essential Oils in the Garden

You are probably used to using essential oils for a variety of health and beauty needs, whether it is oil of cloves to tamp down a toothache or tea tree oil to help clear up an outbreak of acne. But… 0 Shares |

7 International Foods Banned in the U.S.

Because of its multicultural society, Americans probably enjoy one of the most diverse diets on earth. In most cities, it is possible to purchase foods or eat in restaurants which serve cuisine from all over the world. However, there are… 0 Shares |

7 Medicinal Plants with Healing Powers Worth Planting

Have you always wanted to grow your own garden of medicinal plants but were unsure of where to begin? Well, here is a general guide to some of the most common and useful plants that have earned their place in… 0 Shares |

7 Benefits of Honey Water You Didn’t Know

It might sound strange, but if you are looking to make just small changes in your lifestyle to improve your health, one thing you should consider is starting your day out with a warm cup of water and honey. It… 0 Shares |

Benefits of Sunflower Oil For Skin and Tips to Use It

Many women are not aware of this, but sunflower oil is actually a really great treatment for your skin. It is rich in a number of nutrients that your skin needs to stay soft, blemish-free and youthful-looking and is easy… 0 Shares |

10 Foods that Heal Common Health Problems

Medicines can treat many different ailments – but they are not the only way to help cure many common health problems. Food can also play a role in the healing process, and increasingly the medical community is becoming aware of… 0 Shares |

7 Warning Signs of Lung Cancer You Should Not Ignore

Lung cancer is a serious problem in the United States: the National Cancer Institute estimates that one out of 14 people will be diagnosed in their lifetimes and it now exceeds breast cancer as the number one cause of cancer-related… 0 Shares |

10 Shocking Facts about McDonald’s You Need to Know

Let’s face it: fast food is just plain convenient. When you are in a hurry or behind schedule, simply zipping through the drive-through for a meal seems like a great thing to do. Before your next trip to McDonald’s, however,… 0 Shares |