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What Daily Vitamins Should a Man Take?
Source: Prostock-studio/Shutterstock.com We know men’s nutritional needs differ from women’s, needing more of some nutrients and less of others than women do. For this reason, men have different daily vitamin needs than women. In addition to following a healthy lifestyle...
Understanding the Country Life® Pledge of Integrity
This is the second part in a 5 part series about the Country Life® Pledge of Integrity. The integrity of our products and our company is of great importance to us. On every one of the Country Life® products we...
How Does L-Theanine Work for and Support Relaxation?
Source: Kateryna Onyshchuk/Shutterstock.com L-Theanine is a natural and efficient way to promote a state of calm and relaxation, even when you’re feeling overwhelmed or uneasy. If you’re thinking of taking L-Theanine to promote calmness, you may want to know a...
Understanding the Country Life® Pledge of Integrity
This is the first in a 5 part series about the Country Life® Pledge of Integrity. The integrity of our products and our company is of great importance to us. On every one of the Country Life® products we have...
Are you spending more time on your electronic devices lately? Do you wear sunglasses whenever you go outside? Is it getting more difficult to read that small print? These are only a few of the questions we should ask ourselves...
What is a Real Food Multivitamin and what to look for?
We hear all the time to get our nutrients from food, right? And many of us try to eat a healthy well balanced diet full of fresh fruits and veggies, whole grains, high quality protein and good fats. However, that...
What Supplements Can Help Support Stress Management
Are you feeling more stress lately? Maybe because we’re hearing more and more about how stressful our lives are today? Or maybe we are taking on more than we can really handle because we’re trying not to miss out on...
Identifying and Selecting the Right Magnesium
Magnesium is a very important mineral that is gaining some much-deserved recognition. You see, magnesium is a necessary component for over 300 different functions in the body including (but not limited to) muscles contraction, nerve signaling, muscle relaxation, heart health,...
Why We Need Omega 3 Fatty Acids
You’ve probably heard the term “Good Fats” but do you know what that means? Or do you know why we need “Good Fats” in our diet? Let’s examine the Omega 3 and Fatty Acid categories of supplements. First, what ARE...
The Special Needs of Mature Hair
No matter our age, our hair and its healthy appearance is something many of us pay attention to and is an expression of our personality. In our 20’s and 30’s many of us may not have been focused on our...
Reduce Visible Cellulite and Abdominal Fat*˄
Summer is here and in full swing – shorts and swimsuits everywhere! Are you ready for the beach? Or the backyard pool? Wishing the extra inches around the middle would disappear? Maybe the appearance of cellulite on your hips and...
What is the best time to take your vitamins?
Have you ever questioned if you are getting the most out of your vitamins? Are you absorbing and utilizing the nutrients the best you can? Maybe thought about when is the best time to take supplements? Wondered if you should...
Selecting Vitamins For The Man In Your Life
June, with Father’s Day, is usually the time when we celebrate the men in our lives – all the dads and those who are not dads. And it’s important for us to note that, although the men in our lives...
Ways to Support Your Mental Health
Over the last few years the discussions around mental health and challenges people face have become more open conversations than ever before. We have realized that mental health is part of our overall health and it’s alright to discuss challenges...
May brings warmer temperatures, blossoming flowers, Mother’s Day celebrations, fresh air and a feeling of new beginnings as trees bud out and new life appears. What a great time to also think about new ideas for your own self care!...
If you search the internet about stress and what to do to “de-stress” you are probably going to find more information than you could possibly review. With all that information you might be causing yourself even more stress! And you...
Earth Month – Time to Talk Sustainability
What better time to talk about sustainability than April – aka Earth Month! Many of us have heard of “Earth Day” for decades but did you know that we also have “Earth Month”? Have you ever wondered how this movement...
Sleep – An Important Component for Your Overall Health
Sleep, or lack thereof, seems to be a popular topic these days. The news stories, advertisements, social media posts, new products - even types of beds you sleep on – all seem to be more focused on sleep than ever...
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What are Antioxidants, and What Foods Are High in Antioxidants?
With the term “antioxidants” frequently appearing on magazine covers and blog articles (like this one), we’ve all come to realize that antioxidants play an important role in our overall health. However, it may not be clear exactly what antioxidants are and how they help...
Can You Bring Vitamins on a Plane?
If taking daily vitamins is part of your wellness routine and you have an upcoming flight scheduled, you may be wondering if you can bring vitamins on a plane. According to the TSA website, you’re allowed to pack vitamins in both...
When Selecting a Multivitamin, What Information Should Be Considered?
If you’re looking for one vitamin that provides various benefits, a good multivitamin is a great choice. Multivitamins are made up of a mix of vitamins and minerals that are essential for good health. They can help to fill in any...
