by JoniS | Apr 28, 2025 | Family Health, Health Education, Men's Health, Women's Health
Having launched five adult children, there are several things I would have spent more time teaching my young adults when they were in the transition stage to adulthood. One of these would be helping my young adults have growing independence and start taking ownership...
by JoniS | Mar 31, 2025 | Health Education, Nutritional Tidbits, Pregnancy, Whole Foods, Women's Health
People have questions about gestational diabetes. What is diabetes? What’s the difference between prediabetes and diabetes? What is gestational diabetes? What can a person do to keep from getting a false positive on a glucose test? What are the risks for the...
by JoniS | Mar 10, 2025 | Health Education, Herbs
Is using herbs biblical? Is it permissible for Christians to use herbal medicine as a means of healing? The Bible gives many examples of herbs being used in both the Old and New Testament. In 1 Kings, King Ahab asked Naboth to give him his vineyard because he wanted...
by JoniS | Feb 3, 2025 | Health Education, Women's Health
Hashimoto’s is an autoimmune condition that affects the thyroid gland. Knowing what Hashimoto’s is and how it affects your body can help you learn how to manage it. What is Hashimoto’s? Hashimoto’s is a thyroid hormone disorder. An individual can have too little or...
by JoniS | Jan 6, 2025 | Health Education, Women's Health
Do you have too much to do and not enough time to do it? If you are healthy, and this is only a temporary situation, your adrenal glands will give you a dose of epinephrine and cortisol to give you some energy to cope with the immediate crisis. However, if your body...
by JoniS | Sep 1, 2024 | Family Health, Health Education, Men's Health, Newborn, Nutritional Tidbits, Pregnancy, Whole Foods, Women's Health
Personal Story I love to be literate! I work hard to carve out time to read and strive to understand the things I read. I especially focus on reading books and articles about health, even though I love good fiction. What is Health Literacy? Healthy People 2030,...
