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May 2, 2019 - Issue 4644


Chronic Stress Raises Your Risk of Several Types of Cardiovascular Disease

stress and heart disease

May 2, 2019

Research shows it boosts CV disease risk 29% compared to siblings, 37% versus the general population. And the first year is the most dangerous of all. It's not like CV disease will instantly vanish into thin air if you heed this, but you sure stake the odds in your favor.

Vitamin B12 to Help Combat Mental Illness

Vitamin B12 to Help Combat Mental Illness

May 2, 2019

Vitamin B12 plays an important role in neurological function, and a deficiency may culminate in mental health symptoms including depression, irritability, dementia and even psychosis. To support mental health, ensuring you’re getting enough vitamin B12 is essential, especially as you age.

Neem Oil May Help Improve Skin Health and Protect Plants

neem oil with neem leaves and fruits

May 2, 2019

Extracted from the seeds of the neem tree, neem oil is a bitter and pungent herbal oil with a long history of use in Ayurvedic and Unani systems of medicine. Read this to learn more about its potential healing properties and why it’s such a valued herbal oil in the agricultural sector.