by The Herbal Pharmacist | Dec 9, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, Cognition, E-Gaming, Exercise & Fitness, Men's Health, Sleep, Sleep, stress, Uncategorized, Women's health
In modern medicine, we often look at cognitive issues caused by age, neurotransmitter issues, free radical damage, and even circulatory problems. Other underlying risks such as sleep and stress often get overlooked. When we look at stress, sleep, and cognition, we...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Dec 6, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, E-Gaming, General Health, Men's Health, Mental Health, Sleep, stress, weight management, Weight Mangament
How Stress Affects Weight and Metabolism The Stress Response and Cortisol When faced with stress, the body activates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, releasing cortisol, often called the “stress hormone.” While short-term spikes in cortisol help deal...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Dec 2, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, Cardiovascular, Men's Health, Women's health
Maintaining optimal heart health is essential for overall well-being, and the role of natural supplements in supporting cardiovascular function has gained significant attention. This blog explores some of my favorite “heart health” ingredients and how they may be...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Nov 28, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, Cognition, E-Gaming, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Mental Health, Sleep, Sleep, stress
Affron® (the only patented saffron extract for mood and stress) is a standardized extract derived from the stigma of saffron (Crocus sativus). It has gained attention for its potential health benefits, particularly mental and emotional well-being. Rich in bioactive...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Nov 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Maintaining optimal digestive health is essential for overall well-being, ensuring efficient nutrient absorption and supporting the immune system. Two natural supplements that have garnered attention for their digestive benefits are GutGard® and digestive enzymes....