With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, many people find a local pub to enjoy some corned beef and cabbage. But cabbage shouldn’t just be shelved until March 17th of every year. In fact, cabbage, in all it’s varieties,…
Dark circles and under eye bags are rarely a major medical emergency, but they can be bothersome and might indicate some underlying health issues. The good news is that there are natural solutions. So let’s take a look at the…
Mucus and inflammation are conditions that are frequently treated at Zen Penguin Wellness. These two issues go hand in hand and are often the combination that makes so many people feel sick or tired. Everybody deals with mucus and inflammation,…
Sunflowers are one of the most recognizable flowers on Earth. They are native to North America and have been cultivated for thousands of years as a source of food and decoration. Sunflowers are usually thought of as being yellow, but…
Knee pain is not an uncommon phenomenon and it’s a safe bet that almost everyone over the age of 5 has experienced knee pain to some degree. But transient knee pain is much different from chronic knee pain. And the…
When the body is injured, there are several phases that the body must go through in order to repair itself. In some situations, this can take several months to years. But when the body is given the right tools, it…
Since 1989, May has been recognized as National Stroke Awareness Month in the US. The month is aimed at raising public awareness about stroke symptoms, risk factors and prevention. And while it’s a common problem, affecting nearly 795,000 people annually…
Urticaria, commonly known as hives, can be an incredibly distressing skin condition that can occur during any phase of life. While hives frequently occur in children, it is not uncommon for it to develop suddenly and unexpectedly in adulthood. The…
Music can have a tremendous impact on our mood and emotions. But were you aware that it can also be healing to the mind and the body? Music is nothing more than a collection of sounds put together in a…
We all know someone in our lives, past or present, who claims to be able to predict the weather by how their body feels. Many chronic pain patterns and joint dysfunctions, in patients of all ages, tend to flare up when…