Health IQ

Yoga: A life practice we can all live by

Wendy Maines, is a yoga instructor at Pure Prana Yoga Studio in Alexandria, Va.  She explained why yoga is so important. Yoga, originates from the Sanskrit root yuj, which

Top 5 exercises to lose weight

Whether you enjoy working out at home alone or in the gym with a group, these five exercises are the best at boosting the heart

Best herbal teas to cure summer flu symptoms

The hot summer weather is great for beach parties, barbecues and outdoor festivals but temperature shifts from outdoor to indoor activities can lead to severe

10 foods you should use on your skin

Summertime is near and more skin will be bare. Diet and nutrition plays an important role in how healthy your skin is, however, some foods

10 ways to reduce belly fat

Tired of the flab on your stomach? While there are no shortcuts to trim that stubborn belly fat, there are a few ways that you

Best foods for healthy hair

Tired of fighting the battle with dry, brittle hair? Can’t find the right shampoo and conditioner to help with the breaking and dryness? Maybe it’s

Fitness plan: Best stretches for legs

Stretching is just as important as your daily workouts. Stretching is a great way to loosen up tight muscles and will help lessen your chances

Diet plan: Worst foods for your teeth

Although most of these foods are very beneficial to your overall health, they can do some pretty serious damage to your teeth. Keeping teeth healthy

Fitness plan: Best bicep workout for women

The weather is already warm as summer quickly approaches. Tank tops and sleeveless dresses are plentiful. Are you biceps ready? If you haven’t started, combine

Celebrities with diabetes

Diabetes affects over 25 million Americans. There are two types of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is diagnosed in childhood or early adolescence and those who