by The Herbal Pharmacist | Dec 17, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, Bone & Joint, General Health, Joint Health, Men's Health, muscle health, Sleep
Joint health is a cornerstone of mobility and overall quality of life, especially as we age or engage in strenuous physical activities. From cartilage maintenance to inflammation management, the complexities of joint health necessitate a multifaceted approach. The...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Dec 16, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, Digestive, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Gut Health, leaky gut, Men's Health, Skin Health, Women's health
Leaky gut is also referred to as increased intestinal permeability. This condition involves gaps in the intestinal walls starting to loosen, making it easier for larger substances, such as bacteria, toxins, and undigested food particles, to pass across the intestinal...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Dec 12, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, General Health, Men's Health, Skin Health, Women's health
Now that we are into colder weather, dry skin becomes more of a problem. When we turn on the heat in our homes, the dry winter air plays havoc on our skin. In more severe cases, the skin will crack and bleed. After reading this tip, I hope you can all avoid problems...
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 | 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 21, 2024 | Aging Gracefully, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Men's Health, muscle health, stress
Chronic stress is an underlying contributing factor to many men-specific health problems. These include decreased sex hormones (testosterone), decreased sexual desire, negatively impacted reproduction, and muscle weakness.[i] Excess amounts of cortisol can affect the...
