Calendula flower

Calendula: The Healing Flower

Calendula has been studied for years as an antifungal and anti-inflammatory agent. Studies have shown that it can ease menstrual symptoms and stop yeast overgrowth. So how does it actually work?
Woman staying hydrated

Tips for Healthy Hydration

Water plays an essential role in so many bodily functions, yet so many of us don't drink enough of it. In order for the body to function optimally, water is key. Luckily, there are ways to get...
Bidet and toilet

Why Life's Better with a Bidet

Water is a wonder. It keeps us hydrated, powers electricity, and cleans all the things—including our bottoms. Read on to see why the bidet, a powerhouse tool used throughout the world, might soon take over...
Illustration of the uterus anatomy

PCOS to Endometriosis: 4 Feminine Health Conditions

There are great things about being a woman, but there are also health conditions that can come with it. Here we discuss PCOS, Endometriosis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Lichen Sclerosus.
a thermography scan

Is Thermography for You?

Whether you're curious about what's happening inside your body or are truly experiencing unexplained pain, you may want to consider thermography. It offers a safe way to clearly see areas that might be under distress—and it...
Foods found in a low FODMAP diet

Should You Try a FODMAP Diet?

If you regularly experience bloating, gas, and other digestive issues, you might want to consider a FODMAP diet. But what is it, exactly, and how does it work?
woman with hands at her abdomen

5 Tips for a Healthy Colon

With new health guidelines recommending colorectal screenings for those 45 and older, now's a better time than ever to learn how to care for your colon so it can do its job well. Here's how...
a DUTCH test for hormones

Keep Hormones in Check with the DUTCH Test

Whether you're in the throes of perimenopause, wondering why you stopped getting your period in your 20s or 30s, or simply want to know how balanced your hormones really are, there's a path that can get you...
gynecologist holding a stethoscope

5 Questions to Ask Your Gynecologist

Your gynecologist is there to guide you—and to answer any questions you have, regardless of how embarrassing they may seem. Rest assured, your gynecologist has very likely heard them before.