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Life Hacks: 12 Banana Peel Uses

If you are like most people, you normally throw away the banana peel when you are finished eating the banana. Well, think again before your peel ends up in the garbage, as it is useful in many different ways! Household uses 1. Oil and stain remover Rub the peel on stained kitchen utensils. The dirt ...

Michael Segarty

A banana peel.

6 Tips to Live a Healthy Life

Being blessed with good health is critical to enjoying a long, happy, and healthy life. If your body constantly remains weak and is plagued by diseases, you will live a very low quality of life no matter how much wealth you have. Some health tips that will enable you to lead a healthy life 1. ...

Nspirement Staff

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12 Health Tips From the Father of Chinese Medicine, Sun Simiao

Sun Simiao (A.D. 581-682), a famous Chinese physician in the Tang Dynasty, passed down 12 health tips. The tips are simple and easy to do. If you practice them consistently, they can improve your health and promote longevity.  12 health tips of Sun Simiao 1. Head twist Place your hands on your waist, close your ...

Nspirement Staff

Sun Simiao.

A Tea That Helps Prevent Hair Loss

Hair loss signifies an imbalance in the body and is characterized by five signs you need to be aware of. 5 things hair loss indicates 1. Poor mental health The quick pace in the modern world brings on stress for many people and mental stress and anxiety can easily result in uncontrollable hair loss. Alopecia areata ...

Helen London

Thick hair.

5 Nutritional Tips When Going Vegan

When you adopt a vegan lifestyle, there is a risk that you might end up suffering from nutritional deficiency. Moving away from meat products will inevitably deprive you of certain types of nutrition. And this deprivation can trigger various health issues. For pregnant women, this might mean trouble with delivery or the physical constitution of ...

Raven Montmorency

Foods for vegans.

Quick Tips for Managing Stress

We live in a world steeped in stressors. Work, school, current events, and everything in between subject us to various levels of stress. Managing stress must be learned quickly and efficiently so that it doesn’t become overwhelming. What impact does stress have on your health, and how can you determine the difference between good and ...

Emma Lu

A stressed man holding his head.

Pretty, Fragile, and Potent: Flowers of Chinese Medicine

Flowers are one of the most beautiful natural sights. Coming in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and colors, they convey their fragile messages to passersby, including humans and insects. Insects are drawn to flowers and rewarded with nectar. They carry the pollen that ensures the continuity of the species. Since A.D. 500, flowers have been ...

Emma Lu

Wildflowers.

Rub These Acupoints While Bathing to Help Lower Blood Pressure and Detoxify

Doctors of Chinese medicine believe that bathing can promote blood circulation, speed up metabolism, detoxify the body, energize the body, and improve sleep. While bathing, rubbing these key acupoints can enhance the benefits of bathing even more, possibly helping to treat sickness and prolong one’s life. Rub the center of the sole of the foot ...

Helen London

A bathtub in a bathroom.

Easy Tips to Treat Bad Breath

Bad breath refers to an unpleasant smell from the mouth or nose that can have a devastating effect on one’s social life and psychological well-being. The World Health Organization has listed bad breath as a disease, and reports on the subject show that the rate of Chinese having bad breath is 27.5 percent, while that ...

Helen London

An open mouth showing teeth.

The Second Heart of the Human Body

How can one tell the condition of the body by massaging the calf muscles, known as the “second heart”? Try gently massaging your calves.  Do the lower legs feel stiff and cold, or warm and flexible? For a healthy person, both mentally and physically who enjoys good quality sleep, his or her calves should be ...

Helen London

A woman massaging her leg.