What is Pelargonium Sidoides? Commonly known as the South African geranium or Umckaloabo, pelargo...

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As the days get shorter and temperatures drop, we know that cold and flu season is right around t...

In a world where gut health is gaining increasing attention for its impact on overall well-being,...

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Metabolic Syndrome is on the rise with conditions that increases the risk of developing heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and more. Learn how you can prevent it!

Updates from the field by Tom Cole, co-founder KAIBAE. I’m a humanitarian aid worker, botanist and the field-focused face of our work, often in communities living on the front lines of climate change.

How can we explore ways to bring nature to our urban environment to achieve and maintain good health? How do we regenerate human health in modern urban life? 

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Many of us are familiar with the Baobab tree from The Little Prince or Disneyland’s Animal Kingdom, but there is much more to love about Baobabs and their magical fruit for health, beauty and longevity.

There is a lot to feel uneasy about these days. Negative news, higher grocery and gas prices, pen...

Prolonged stress compromises health and accelerates skin aging. Resilience to stress begins in the gut by providing the best nutrients to support a sense of a calm, focus, stable energy and better sleep.

Prebiotic fiber helps improve and support good gut health. Taking an appropriate amount of daily prebiotic fiber will help you balance your gut bacteria, reverse symptoms of poor gut health, and reduce your risk for numerous diseases.

Our gut and our state of mind impact lung health through a pathway that links the brain, gut, and lungs called the gut-brain-lung axis. Learn how building a resilient respiratory system may be one of the most important things you can do for your health. 

Making ethical clothing choices is the only way forward towards sustainability. The eco-fashion industry has decided to take matters into its own hands and is making an impact with something called rewilding. Learn more!

As summer sun heats up and we spend more time outdoors, increased sun exposure is inevitable. In addition to the necessary use of an SPF, there are additional ways we can reinforce skin immunity against potential sun damage.

We all experience stress in our lives and the way we experience stress varies depending  on our individual adaptive ability. While we often think of the mind-body-spirit connection with regard to stress on our health, recent studies into the gut-brain-skin axis shed new light on how  stress influences specific aspects of our health including the  skin. 

Have you ever wondered what makes plants look so colorful and how they are able to sustain such beauty? We'll let you in on the secret...there is an inherent wisdom and a reason for their longevity, whether you call it plant magic, super powers or wild intelligence —that reason is called Polyphenols. 

Updated March 2, 2023 The gut plays a crucial role in your overall health. Most of the problem c...

Before the onset of the Covid-19 virus, the topic of the immune system may have only come to mind...

There are so many reasons to love the Baobab tree: It’s ancient, it's wise, and it bears a magi...

BY DR. LUC MAES, N.D. You may be familiar with polyphenols—they're the phytonutrients that color ...

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The Western Diet does not support the demands  that come with modern living. In fact, it amplifie...

What is vitamin C?   Vitamin C, also known as L-ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin found...

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You know about probiotics and you’ve probably heard of prebiotics, but what about postbiotics?  I...

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life seen in the number of species in an ecosystem and is a...

BY DR. LUC MAES, N.D. Throughout life we are faced with numerous challenges that affect our he...

BY DR. LUC MAES, N.D. Last week, I talked about the important role of the microbiome in the times...

By now you’ve probably heard that your gut is home to billions of microbes, but did you know that your skin has a microbiome too?  Modern life can be tough on your skin microbiome, but there are certain ways to nourish it and achieve that healthy glow!  Read more1

In the US, the average person emits 16 tons of carbon dioxide each year meanwhile, the global ave...