Skip to content
D'Connect
  • Search
  • Latest
  • Health and Wellbeing
    • Activities and Performance
    • Brain Health
    • Health Conditions
    • Mental Health
    • Women’s Health
    • Gut Health
    • Sleep
  • Wellness
    • Relaxation
    • Natural Medicine
      • Essential Oils
      • Herbs
  • Connecting you with Food
    • Nutrition
      • Nutrients
    • Recipes
    • The Future of our Food
  • About Us
  • Our Experts
  • Contact Us
Search

Astragalus membranaceus (Mongolian milkvetch)

Caren Chen
Sunday May 25, 2025 - 6 minutes to read

Astragalus has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine in combination with other herbs. Its root is used for health care purposes. Modern day studies and research show that Astragalus can assist with anemia, diabetes, cardiovascular health and several other health conditions and issues.

Read More

The Path to Balance and Mobility in Seniors: 6 Way...

Rahle Dusheiko
Saturday May 17, 2025 - 4 minutes to read

The hip joints are vital to our mobility. To keep thighs and hips strong, we need to keep our glute or buttock muscles strong. Exercises can help both hip strength and hip mobility.

Read More

Selenium (for healthy thyroid and immune system)

Hannah King
Saturday May 10, 2025 - 8 minutes to read

Selenium is an essential mineral found naturally in many foods. While in the 1800s it was considered to be a carcinogen, studies today show that it’s important for thyroid hormone metabolism, DNA synthesis, reproduction and a healthy immune system.

Read More

Potential Health Risks of Food Packaging: Plastics

Michaela Dvorakova
Sunday April 27, 2025 - 7 minutes to read

While plastics are cheap and offer versatile options to food packaging, studies show us that they also pose a significant threat to human health, such as impacting fertility, immune function, and causing obesity, cancer and development delays in children.

Read More

Power Naps and Endocrine Health

Chris Veitch
Monday April 21, 2025 - 6 minutes to read

Power naps and quality sleep in general show to have a significant effect on endocrine health, most specifically on growth hormone, insulin, testosterone and progesterone.

Read More

Bacopa (Bacopa monnieri)

Megan Rodden
Thursday April 17, 2025 - 5 minutes to read

Bacopa is one of the herbs that some of us used consistently before exams at university, since as students we needed all the help we could get with learning and retaining information before a big exam. In saying that, today research shows that Bacopa can also assist with ADHD symptoms, and has anxiolytic, antidepressant actions and antioxidant actions.

Read More

Arm Day and Muscular Development: The Triceps Esse...

Craig Ballard
Thursday April 10, 2025 - 6 minutes to read

The triceps are a group of large muscles found at the back of our upper arm. Since they contribute to about two-thirds of our arm’s volume and total size, as well as having an important role in how our arm functions and operates, we need to give it proper attention when exercising.

Read More

Health Benefits of Slow Breathing: Secret to Vital...

Rupali Lal
Thursday April 3, 2025 - 6 minutes to read

Additional studies show that different slow breathing techniques have a positive impact on pain management, relaxation and sleep, increasing our immune system and physical performance, and managing blood sugar levels.

Read More

Vitamin A (for healthy eyes, glowing skin and stro...

Bernadeth Atrinindarti
Thursday March 27, 2025 - 10 minutes to read

Vitamin A is an essential fat-soluble vitamin first found in butterfat and egg yolk. It is an important nutrient for the health of our eyes, skin and immunity. Deficiency in vitamin A can increase risk of infection, infertility and growth and development issues, as noted in research done on children in Uganda.

Read More

Ginger (Zingiber officinale)

Adithya Bijilesh
Friday March 21, 2025 - 6 minutes to read

In traditional medicine, ginger is highly praised for its healing properties. Today, modern medicine and research states that ginger possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity. Therefore, it can assist with liver and respiratory health, reducing joint pain due to rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, and can even positively impact metabolic health that might have been compromised due to obesity or diabetes.

Read More

The Path to Balance and Mobility in Seniors: 6 Way...

Rahle Dusheiko
Monday March 17, 2025 - 4 minutes to read

As we age the risk of falling increases. Therefore balance and mobility become crucial. It is important to exercise areas of the body which control strength and mobility, namely the core, hips, legs and spine.

Read More

What is Sciatica and how can osteopathy alleviate...

Melanie Young
Monday March 10, 2025 - 5 minutes to read

Sciatica is a painful condition that is associated with nerve pain that can be felt in the lower back, buttocks area and can extend down the entire leg. While sciatica can be extremely unpleasant and painful, it also causes weakness in the legs and can severely restrict movement.

Read More
Posts pagination
1 2 … 17 Next Page →
  • About Us
  • Our Experts
  • Our Partners
  • Unsubscribe
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Our Experts
  • Our Partners
  • Unsubscribe
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Copyright
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy Policy
  • Copyright
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Disclaimer
Instagram Facebook Linkedin-in Pinterest Tiktok
Copyright © 2025 D'Connect