Health & Wellness

Green onyx is a great choice for anyone with particular concerns with their self-esteem. If you want to upgrade your outlook on life, it can help.

In an interview with Green Matters, 'Next Level Chef' Season 3 contestant Gabrielle Chappel discussed her plant-based cooking journey and appreciation for local sourcing.

To ensure proper eye health, you should visit an optometrist regularly. If your eyes hurt when you wake up, be sure to inform your provider.

Thinking of stopping your Mounjaro injection but worried what will happen? Some possibilities include weight gain, and an increase in blood sugar.

Curious how a type 2 diabetes drug works for weight loss? Mounjaro can decrease appetite by stimulating two hormones in the body.

DHEA is a supplement available at nutrition stores and online. There may be considerable benefits to supplementing your diet with DHEA at night.

Consumer Reports urges the USDA to remove Lunchables from the National School Lunch Program over concerns about lead.

An adult gap year is how some are finding a way to take a prolonged break from work to travel, volunteer, or reconnect with themselves.

The EPA has announced a new standard when it comes to forever chemicals found in the nation's water supply.

Counterfeit Botox injections have lead to hospitalizations after patients developed a botulism-like illness across the country.

Looking for the best organic pads on the market? From Lola to the Honey Pot Company, here are our favorite affordable picks.

An estimated 1 million incarcerated people are believed to have been exposed to levels of PFAS from water in prisons. These "forever chemicals" are known to cause lifelong health issues.

The type 2 diabetes drug has become popular for weight loss, but there are some health factors that could still keep you from shedding the pounds.

For many people of various religions, fasting is seen as a path for aiding in repentance, self-control, and other spiritual benefits.

Several bandages were determined to have PFAS, or "forever chemicals," per a new report from Mamavation.

Wearing polarized sunglasses and other traditional eyewear won't provide enough eye protection for those hoping to watch the solar eclipse.

In an exclusive interview with 'Green Matters,' Nikki Reed discussed her innovative supplement company and the "interconnectedness" in the realm of conscious living.

Don't have time to get glasses before the eclipse? There are a few ways you can make homemade glasses to safely enjoy the celestial event.

Counterfeit solar eclipse glasses are being sold across the country, but it's actually fairly easy to spot the real thing when you know what to look out for.

These sustainable self-care ideas will help you go zero waste with your bath, candle, face mask, and manicure habits.

Social media users have decided that "sexy water," which is water with added nutrients and accessories, is a hot way to stay hydrated.

Cozy cardio is a low-impact way to move your body while making comfort a priority.

TikTok's trending breakfast drink "Oatzempic" plays on its inclusion of oats and the name of diabetes-turned-weight loss drug Ozempic. Here's what a registered dietitian thinks.

Bluebirds have been loved all over the world and have deep spiritual meanings in all kinds of cultures. Here's what they mean when you see them.

Feeling pain at the bottom of your feet near your heels? Here are some of the best shoes for plantar fasciitis according to a board-certified podiatrist.

Here are six of the best menstrual cups for comfortable, sustainable, and safe period care.

From hysterical women to original sin, the history of period stigmas is long and exhausting. Sex therapist Dr. Juliana Hauser spoke exclusively with Green Matters on this issue.

The EWG has published the 2024 Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce, with updated Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen lists, and we spoke exclusively with an EWG toxicologist to learn more.

Lion’s mane mushrooms have endless benefits for our health — and these can help support your spiritual side.

Although many dentists may hate to hear it, most people would probably avoid a root canal if given the option.

If you aren't sure how to wash your night guard, it's fairly easy. Sticking to a cleaning routine will make the upkeep a lot more manageable.

Yes, sexual pleasure can help alleviate those unbearable period cramps, according to sex therapist Dr. Juliana Hauser, PhD. Thank you, endorphins!

Blue veins are very common, and can differ from person to person for a number of reasons including lifestyle, skin color, aging, and weight.

Looking for the best natural and cruelty-free products for Black hair? Tame your curly mane with these seven holy grail hair cleansers, treatments, and oils.

We've selected 7 of the best headphones for working out that won't break the bank or fall out of your ears when you're at the gym.

Cinnamon has numerous health benefits, so we spoke to healthcare professional Joy Stephenson-Laws to learn more.

Indoor rowing gold medalist John Steventon exclusively shares everything you need to know about erging, aka indoor rowing, with Green Matters.

Shilajit has been used for centuries Eastern medicine, and new studies indicate it could be beneficial for certain health conditions in women.

Powerade Zero is the zero-calorie and zero-sugar version of the sports drink Powerade — but those descriptors don't necessarily mean that Powerade Zero is healthy.

Although common, scalp tenderness can sometimes indicate a skin condition or infection that can be very painful. Here is what you should know.