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Another day, another trending TikTok wellness hack. Joining the likes of other catchy numerical protocols—including but not limited to the 3-2-8 method—the 30 30-30 diet is the latest gaining traction on FYPs and feeds. But do the numbers and methodology of this buzzy diet and fitness regimen add up for weight loss? We asked two […]

Explore what your poop really means about your health. Bowel movements are a vital yet often overlooked aspect of our health. They act as an essential indicator of how well our digestive system is functioning, which means living with a digestive disease for more than 60 million Americans. The frequency, shape, color, and consistency of […]

Protein has become a pretty trendy word in the health and wellness space, and for good reason. Protein is an essential nutrient, carrying out functions like building and repairing your tissues, transporting and storing oxygen and nutrients, maintaining fluid balance, and providing energy when necessary.  For women in particular, adequate protein intake is also crucial […]

Probiotics are increasingly popular, popping up in everything from sparkling beverages to skincare products and, of course, supplements. But what exactly are these beneficial microorganisms, and how do you choose the right one to support your health? At HUM, we offer a variety of supplements tailored to your unique wellness goals. This guide will explore […]

Ever wrap up your lunch break only to be left bloated and uncomfortable by the time you’re back on the clock? Hopefully, this doesn’t occur often—but if it does, it might be time to rethink your midday meal. In the spirit of back-to-school season, we’re sharing how to build an anti-bloating lunchbox, no matter if […]

It seems like talking about vaginal health is becoming less taboo. Considering that half of the population has one, this is great news. While destigmatizing vaginal health talk is great, there’s still much to unpack about how it works and more importantly, how to take care of it. After all, keeping a healthy vagina is […]

Let’s get right into it and talk about the often-overlooked realm of undergarments—or rather, the lack thereof. Yes, you read that correctly. A few years ago I made the decision to declare allegiance to the commando lifestyle–for the most part anyway (I still wear underwear with jeans and sundresses). For me, picking out what to […]

I am obsessed with taking baths and have been for my entire life. Taking a bath before bed is how I wind down at the end of a hectic — and sometimes very stressful — day and is my secret trick for getting the best night’s sleep. But, even though baths are known for their […]

Summer is all about soaking up the sun and enjoying outdoor activities. However, this also brings unique challenges in maintaining feminine hygiene. From sweaty workouts to swimsuit season, maintaining a healthy vagina (even more so during the summer) requires a combination of proper hygiene, mindful lifestyle choices, and, perhaps the most overlooked, following a healthy […]

This is your ultimate guide for starting (and keeping up with) your new HUM supplement routine. We will walk you through the most common challenges that people face when starting a supplement regimen, plus actionable tips on how to fix them.  After reading this guide, you’ll be equipped to get the best results that will […]

For years, a certain sour pantry staple has made its rounds as a home remedy for everything from blood sugar management to digestion and weight loss. Hint: Some people choose to enjoy it as a one-and-done shot or supplement, while others opt to mix it into sauces and salad dressings. (In addition, some people even […]

Keeping your blood sugar levels stable is a key piece of your overall wellness. Think about how you feel when your blood sugar is on a rollercoaster ride, experiencing dramatic spikes and drops. When it’s stable, you have energy, less brain fog, and are likely in a better mood. Plus, blood sugar balance helps lower […]