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Chakra with Aloha Bay
Chakras are areas of energy in the body that run from the base of your spine to the top of your head. Each chakra has its unique symbol and this "throat chakra" blue candle focuses on communication. If you're creating a place to meet new and wonderful people and embrace experiences that will encourage your spiritual growth, this blue chakra candle can help provide that positive energy.About UsIn 1993, Aloha Bay opened our first candle factory in Lower Lake, California. At this 10,000 square foot
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Nov 20th 2019
St. John's Wort and Depression: What You Need To Know
About St. John’s Wort
St. John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum), a plant that grows in the wild, has been used for centuries for mental health conditions. It’s widely prescribed for depression in Europe.St. John’s wort is sold as a dietary supplement in the United States, where the standards for selling supplements are less strict than the standards for prescription or over-the-counter drugs.How much do we know about St. John’s wort for depression?
We know a fair amount about the short-term effec
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Oct 26th 2019
Lakewood has a NEW look!
Lakewood has rebranded to a NEW classic, vintage look. With the new design you can now tell between Organic and Premium juices clearly on the label. Take a look!About UsOur juices only contain naturally occurring sugars from the fruit or vegetable. We like to be transparent. None of our products contain any preservatives. The reasons to choose glass are ‘clear’. Glass is sustainable, pure and 100% recyclable. We don't like GMO's and we know you don't either! All Lakewood Organic a
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Oct 25th 2019
Complementary Health Approaches for Hypertension
Some complementary health approaches are showing promise as elements of a program of lifestyle change that can help lower blood pressure. Research results show that some mind and body practices, such as meditation and relaxation techniques, may help reduce blood pressure in people with hypertension. In 2013, the American Heart Association suggested that biofeedback and Transcendental Meditation, in addition to conventional medication, can help people lower their blood pressure.Relaxation Techniq
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Sep 26th 2019
Botanicals May Help Conditions Associated With Aging
Before the onset of menopause, women have significantly lower rates of high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease compared with men. However, after menopause, the rates of these diseases in women increase dramatically and approximate those in men. The decrease in estrogen at menopause is considered the main reason for this change.Postmenopausal hormone therapy (HT) was a popular treatment for women before studies indicated that it could cause serious adverse effects. Botanical dietary supple
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Sep 13th 2019