Nicole Apelian's Blog
September 2, 2025
Castor Oil for Detox and Healing: Myth or Miracle?
Castor oil is promoted as a natural miracle for issues from detoxification to hair growth and improving eyesight. What does the research say?
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August 29, 2025
Herbal Focus: GoldenrodSolidago spp.
Late summer's bright yellow goldenrod is a versatile wild flower with a long history of medicinal and culinary use.
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August 26, 2025
Measles Is On The Rise: How To Spot It and Support Recovery
Get up to speed on measles, including danger signs to watch for, how to ease symptoms, and herbal support — plus several DIY remedies.
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August 22, 2025
Back-To-School Wellness Made Simple
As kids adjust to the busy days ahead, it’s the perfect time to support their bodies and minds with herbs and positive lifestyle habits.
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August 19, 2025
Is ChatGPT Undermining Cognitive Health? Here’s What A New Study Discovered.
Generative AI technology is evolving quickly and increasing numbers of people are relying on it, the question begs to be asked: at what cost?
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August 15, 2025
CDC Finds Glyphosate in 80% of Americans — Here’s How to Protect Yourself
Glyphosate's pervasiveness in the environment makes it crucial to maintain your own gut health and detoxification pathways.
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August 12, 2025
Herbalism 101: Oxymels
Oxymels are outperforming many of their chemical counterparts — including antibiotics for wound healing and infections.
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August 8, 2025
Are Seed Oils Bad For You? Separating Fact From Fiction
Learn about seed oils, how they're processed, areas of concern, and new research that looks at the health impacts of liquid fats.
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August 5, 2025
Walk Smarter, Not Harder: The Japanese Method That’s Changing Fitness
Looking for low-impact, high results interval training? Check out 'Japanese walking,' an effective and science-backed fitness method.
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August 1, 2025
“Dopamine Fasting”: Separating Fact From Fiction
Addicted to the "dopamine hit" of modern living? Learn about the "dopamine fast" method to refresh the brain.
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