While optical professionals will happily evaluate your vision at their office, there are easy and affordable ways to learn how to test your vision at home. An at-home eye test can determine many of the common conditions and factors that…
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Looking for neck, shoulder, or back pain relief? We get it. Many people carry tension, pain, and stiffness in their neck, back, and shoulders. Sometimes it’s mildly annoying. Sometimes it’s enough to make you hide from the demands of everyday…
The health benefits of water are extensive. You will have better-looking skin and energized muscles before and after workouts. It will limit caloric intake and help organs work effectively to get rid of waste. The flip side to not drinking…
Ah, summer. Time for beach days, vacations, and enjoying the sunshine. Not a time to be worried about the state of your toes or spending your fun money making sure they look picture perfect all summer long. That’s why we’ve…
Sulfites in wine date back thousands of years but only recently have been receiving extra attention for their role in post-drinking symptoms. So what are sulfites? Are they the real culprit for your hangover? And how can we remove them?…
It’s no accident that posture—a word meaning the position of the back while sitting or standing—also means an attempt to impress. Good posture has historically been linked to cultural importance and significance, with world leaders and celebrities alike praised for…
In recent years, the benefits of standing desks have emerged as the disadvantages of too much sitting have taken their toll on folks who work at desks. By adding intervals of standing to a work day, you can counteract the…
CBD is everywhere these days. You’ll find it in cocktails, lotions, coffees, essential oils, and even bottled water. It’s ubiquitous enough that you may have a vague idea of what it is, but might not be able to explain it…
Fleas and ticks, the pets that can cause extreme discomfort for your pet—and you—are back in season. We’re here to help prevent these creepy crawlies (and the diseases they can spread) from buzzing around you and your pets. Where do…
Many of us probably take a hot shower for granted, but the team at Lava Mae understands its restorative power. It gets us clean, but it also provides the time and space for a mental health break. And for those…