Dry Brushing Explained: The 5-Minute Ritual That Supports Detox, Skin and Hormones

Dry body brushing is one of those practices that looks deceptively simple. A natural bristle brush, a few minutes on dry skin, and suddenly people are reporting better digestion, smoother skin, less bloating, more energy and even improvements in hormone balance. It has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine, and in recent years it has been rediscovered by functional medicine practitioners as a way to support the body’s detox and circulation systems without supplements, pills or expensive treatments.

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When Kids’ Clubs Become Toxic: How to Cope When Parents Are Part of the Problem

Kids’ clubs are supposed to be safe spaces. Whether it is swimming, football, gymnastics, dance or drama, most parents sign their children up hoping they will build confidence, friendships and skills. Yet anyone who has spent time in competitive or tightly knit clubs knows that sometimes the biggest problems are not the children — they are the adults standing on the side lines.

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Oil Pulling Explained: The Simple Oral Health Ritual That Supports Gut, Skin and Immune Health

Oil pulling is one of those practices that sounds strange until you understand what it does. Swishing oil around the mouth for 10–20 minutes seems too simple to make a difference, yet people use it to improve everything from gum health and bad breath to skin, digestion and immune function. This ancient Ayurvedic practice has found new life in modern wellness circles because science is beginning to catch up with what traditional medicine has observed for centuries: the mouth is not separate from the rest of the body.

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The Ultimate Home Selling Checklist: Prep Tips

When the time comes to sell your home, the preparation involved can significantly impact the speed and success of the sale. Research indicates that homes that are well-prepared for the market sell up to 73% faster than those that are not. A strategic approach to readying your home for prospective buyers can make all the difference. Below, you’ll find an essential checklist covering cleaning, staging, and legal preparations to ensure your home stands out in a competitive market.

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