This time of year, so many people come down with the flu and it almost seems like everyone we come in contact with has the sniffles! No matter where we turn, germs are everywhere, so we want to make sure we are supporting our health as best as we can.

If you love pumpkin spiced lattes, this recipe is for you! We take a healthy spin on the traditional latte by making this recipe caffeine and refined sugar-free while also adding some adaptogens for added health benefits.

Here at Dr. Vim’s, we are big fans of rosehip. So much so, that we offer a hibiscus and rosehip tea blend that provides the body with powerful health benefits, plus it tastes delicious! But, for now, let’s talk about all the amazing things rosehip has to offer by breaking down the top five health benefits.

Have you ever wondered if all supplements are created the same? Walking down the supplement aisle or shopping for supplements online can be overwhelming. There are so many different options, all of which make certain claims. But, which one is best? The truth is that not all supplements are created equal. Some are most certainly higher quality than others, and there are a couple of ways to spot the highest quality options out there. Let’s take a look at what you need to look for.

Do you find yourself hitting a wall around 3 pm? Maybe you reach for your third cup of coffee, or you find yourself nodding out at your desk at work. If this sounds like you, finding natural ways to boost your focus and prevent that afternoon energy crash could greatly improve how much you get done each day! Here are five ways to naturally boost your focus and prevent that afternoon energy crash many of us experience each day.

When you wake up in the morning, how does your day usually start? Do you pour yourself a cup of coffee, completely forget to eat breakfast, and run out the door just in time to get to work? Or, do you have some type of morning routine to kick-start your day? No matter how you go about getting your day started, there are some quick and easy things anyone can do to stay positive and productive each day. These small but powerful morning habits will help set the tone for a positive day and help you power through whatever you have ahead.

Stress can lead to all kinds of unwanted side effects in the body, and high blood pressure is one of them. Some people are more prone to experiencing blood pressure spikes during periods of stress, and they may be fully aware when their blood pressure levels are rising. Others may not notice any symptoms of high blood pressure, but may still experience a spike when under stress. High blood pressure is one of those things that can easily go undetected simply because it doesn’t always come with signs and symptoms. The best thing you can do is to get your blood pressure checked at routine doctors visits but to also try to keep your stress levels as low as possible.

Holy basil is a wonderful adaptogenic herb that can be extremely helpful for reducing stress, anxiety, while also providing the body with non-jittery and focused energy. This powerful herb has been used in India for over 5,000 years, and has also been known to help promote longevity making it an overall excellent health promoting adaptogen.

How does your morning start? Do you run for the kitchen and pour yourself a cup of coffee to kick your day into high gear? This is how many of us get through a busy day, and some of us can’t function without our cup of joe. But, what if there was a better and healthier way? This adaptogenic vanilla hazelnut latte recipe has everything you need to get your day off on the right foot. Plus, it is absolutely delicious, and you don’t have to suffer from indigestion or that jittery feeling you get from excessive caffeine. Not only that, but this latte can also help you feel centered and ready to tackle the day ahead with a clear mind. So, are you ready to ditch the coffee addiction once and for all? Give this adaptogenic vanilla hazelnut latte recipe a try. It may just be what your body needs to feel relaxed and energized all at the same time.