Tag: antioxidants

From the Kellogg’s Sanitarium to Smoothies for Wellness

Wendy Bjork

Reading Time: 3 minutes  By Wendy Bjork, MS Mentor and Founder of HeartsOf Wellness.com   Why Starting Your Day with a Smoothie Nourishes Body, Mind, and Spirit   For generations, breakfast has been sold as “the most important meal of the day.” Yet somewhere along the way, that truth was hijacked by clever marketing, especially from cereal companies in the early 1900s. When industrial food production began booming, convenience became the new currency. Cereal, milk, and sugar offered an easy solution for busy families, and companies like Kellogg’s and Post capitalized on it brilliantly.…

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Superfoods and the Prefrontal Cortex for Better Focus

DMUSA News

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe prefrontal cortex, located at the very front of the brain, is responsible for higher-order cognitive functions like decision-making, attention, and self-control. Maintaining its health is essential for staying focused and making sound decisions. In this article, we’ll examine how certain superfoods support the prefrontal cortex and improve cognitive performance. The Role of the Prefrontal Cortex The prefrontal cortex governs executive functions, which include organizing thoughts, planning, and regulating emotions. This area of the brain is highly energy-intensive, requiring a constant supply of nutrients to function optimally. Top Superfoods for…

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Have You Been Feeling the Solar Storms?

Wendy Bjork

Reading Time: 3 minutes  Welcome to the latest episode of Unlocking Your Greatness with Wendy Bjork. As an international bestselling author, nationally syndicated columnist, inspirational speaker and founder of heartsofwellness.com, it is my mission to empower women to build a strong Foundation of Wellbeing: One Whole-istic™ Step at a Time.  To feel HOPE: harmony, options, peace and empowerment to help others along the way. How Do Solar Flares Affect Humans? The Northern Lights are spectacular, but they’re just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to solar storms. The explosions of radiation ejected…

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