The Greatness Files

Your handy guide to holistic wellness

Getting to The Root of Ginger's Health Benefits

Getting to The Root of Ginger's Health Benefits

  Excerpts from “Ginger: Spice Up Your Health,” by Barbra Wexler, MPH. While it’s beloved for its culinary diversity, as...

5 Ginger-Packed Recipes to Boost Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Levels

5 Ginger-Packed Recipes to Boost Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Levels

Recipes from “Ginger: Spice Up Your Health,” by Barbra Wexler, MPH.By now, you’ve likely heard about the smorgasbord of benefits...

Crazy for Curry: A Tasty Way to Bump Up Your Spice Intake

Crazy for Curry: A Tasty Way to Bump Up Your Spice Intake

Excerpts from “Turmeric: Spice Up Your Health,” by Barbra Wexler If you’ve landed on this article, you’re probably reading this...

The Dirt on Digestive Enzymes

The Dirt on Digestive Enzymes

More and more people in health and wellness circles are talking about digestive enzymes, but what are they exactly? In...

Tips & Tricks for Boosting Fiber Intake

Tips & Tricks for Boosting Fiber Intake

We’ve all heard it – fiber is good for you. Essentially everyone could implement more fiber in their diets, so...

A Discussion of Diet: Why What We Eat Determines How We Feel

A Discussion of Diet: Why What We Eat Determines How We Feel

Diet should be one of the first things we look at our overall health. And no, we don’t mean ‘diet’...

What’s In Apple Cider Vinegar? The Mother(load) of Info

What’s In Apple Cider Vinegar? The Mother(load) of Info

  You may like to know what exactly you ingest or use in your household. Why should things like cleaning...

How's Apple Cider Vinegar Made? Here’s Where You Can Find Out

How's Apple Cider Vinegar Made? Here’s Where You Can Find Out

The basic process:  Apple Cider Vinegar requires three ingredients: apples, sugar, and yeast. Essentially, how Apple Cider Vinegar is a...

25 Tips & Tricks for Using Apple Cider Vinegar in Food

25 Tips & Tricks for Using Apple Cider Vinegar in Food

  After hearing about all those benefits and uses for apple cider vinegar, its original purpose may have gotten lost. ...

20+ Detox Drinks to Improve Your Health

20+ Detox Drinks to Improve Your Health

Everyone says they have a detox recipe for every ailment under the sun. But what are detox drinks and how...

Everything You Need To Know About The Keto Flu

Everything You Need To Know About The Keto Flu

  Author: Casey Thaler   The standard American diet is quite high in carbohydrates. French fries, pizza, popcorn, chips, candy,...

Nitric Oxide: What It Is & How It Helps

Nitric Oxide: What It Is & How It Helps

  If you’re looking to live a healthier, happier, more energetic life, you may want to take stock of your...

The Benefits of Probiotics & Where to Find Them

The Benefits of Probiotics & Where to Find Them

  You’ve probably seen the word ‘probiotics’ plastered across supplement bottles and health magazines, but you don’t quite know what...

9 MCT Oil Recipes & How You Can Benefit From Them

9 MCT Oil Recipes & How You Can Benefit From Them

    If you’ve been paying attention to wellness trends, chances are you’ve heard of MCT oil. More and more...

Our Favorite Turmeric-Infused Recipes (Hint: They’re Simple)

Our Favorite Turmeric-Infused Recipes (Hint: They’re Simple)

If you haven’t yet heard of turmeric’s seemingly magical properties, prepare to have your mind blown. Your avocados and chia...