Nutrition & Wellness
From learning about the health benefits of turmeric to staying up-to-date with the latest superfood trends, discover the best diet tips to improve your health.
Big toe mobility: don’t overlook this humble joint’s big role in health and fitness
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM When thinking about the fundamentals of fitness and health, it's easy to ignore something as seemingly minor as your toes. However, these little joints, particularly your big toe joints, play an important role in your overall health and mobility. Christynne Read More...
How secret languages and intimate communication bring couples closer
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Language is a tool for connection, and this is most visible in the subtle, idiosyncratic languages that couples establish over time. These "secret languages" may appear ridiculous and, let's face it, downright cringe to outsiders, but within a partnership, Read More...
How arts and crafts can boost life satisfaction even more than work
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In a society where productivity and work are often considered the markers of success, it's encouraging to learn that creative hobbies may hold the key to a happier, more fulfilled life. Recent research has shown that arts and crafts, such as painting, Read More...
6 ways to combat jet lag naturally
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM As the summer rounds out, many of us have started to travel again for work and leisure, and we’re again experiencing the frustrating effects of jet lag. Traveling outside of our usual time zone can be disorienting, while the stress of travel takes a toll on Read More...
3 tips for dealing with extreme fatigue when sleep is not an option
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Life can be hectic, and it does not always allow for the rest we want and need. Whether it's owing to a newborn's irregular sleep schedule or an intense workload, sometimes you just can't get those additional Z's. Although prolonged sleep deprivation is not Read More...
How to wash your fruits and veggies like a microbiologist
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Eating fruits and vegetables regularly is a terrific way to nourish your body, but before you start, make sure to wash them properly. Fresh produce frequently carries more than simply dirt; it may also contain bacteria, fungi, and pesticide residue. Even Read More...
Prevent cognitive decline with these steps to keep your brain active after retirement
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Retirement presents a well-deserved opportunity to rest, relax, and pursue new interests. However, something not many are aware of is how this transformation can affect your cognitive health. While taking a break from the daily grind is positive, you should Read More...
Study shows nations with less money are often the most joyful
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM It is a prevalent perception that wealth leads to happiness, but new research contradicts this notion, revealing that some of the happiest people on the planet live in small, low-income communities. AÂ global survey discovered that many people in these Read More...
3Â signs you need medical attention for a mosquito bite
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Summer can be a joyful, sunny time, but that doesn't mean it's free from annoyances, such as mosquitos. But not all bites are created equal. While most bites cause stinging, itching, and swelling, some can lead to severe health issues. Understanding the red Read More...
Do you have mushrooms on your lawn? Here's why that's a good thing
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Bright red toadstools, strange jelly fungus, and round puffball mushrooms growing in your lawn may appear worrisome at first glance. But, according to horticultural experts, mushrooms in your lawn are a good sign of soil health. Understanding the presence of Read More...