Your Wellness Watchdog
We do the research so you can make informed decisions about natural remedies, fitness, and nutrition.
Who We Are
Kriss Berg is the founder of the Wellness Watchdog. He is a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) and a Precision Nutrition Level 1 certified coach (Pn1). He is here for one reason: to help YOU live a longer, happier, healthier life without dangerous prescription drugs and expensive medical procedures.
We’ll examine everything from ‘settled science’ (hint: science is almost never ‘settled’, the very nature of science is to question what we think we know), breaking health discoveries, modern myths, old wives tales, and more.
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Top Tested Natural Remedies for Ureaplasma
Hey there, fellow wellness warriors! So, we’ve all heard of the usual suspects when it comes to infections, but there’s a sneaky little critter called ureaplasma making its rounds, and trust me, it’s making its presence known. Now, before you go spiralling into the depths of Google (a place we’ve all been, am I right?), … Read more
Uncovering Paid Promos: The Truth Behind Social Media Nutrition Advice
So, there’s something bubbling under the surface of the social media wellness scene that’s been nudging at my thoughts. Now, I’ve stumbled upon this article that swung the door wide open on a dialogue we need to have about social media nutrition advice. It’s about online dietitians – the friendly faces on Instagram and TikTok … Read more
Optimal Healing: Best Food for Repairing Ligaments
In the intricate dance of our body’s movement, ligaments play the role of silent yet steadfast partners. They bind our bones, ensuring joints move smoothly and preventing excessive motion that might cause injuries. Yet, despite their vital role, when they’re hurt, recovery can sometimes feel slow. So, what if the foods on your plate could … Read more
Neuro-Power Moves: The Best Exercises for Neuropathy Uncovered
Dealing with neuropathy can feel like navigating a maze blindfolded. Those persistent tingles, the haunting numbness, and the unpredictable pain can easily become overwhelming. But what if there’s a guide to light the way? Enter the “Neuro-Power Moves.” This isn’t just any exercise guide; it’s a roadmap to the best exercises for neuropathy, tailored to … Read more
Antinutrients Exposed: The Dark Side of Plant Foods
You’ve probably heard about the countless benefits of plant-based diets, from glowing skin to reduced risk of chronic diseases. But like every story, there’s another side—a more elusive part of the narrative that isn’t often discussed. Enter antinutrients, compounds naturally found in many plant foods. While the name might sound menacing, the truth behind antinutrients … Read more
Blue Zones Debunked: The Truth About Longevity Hotspots
Ever heard of the term “Blue Zones”? These famed regions scattered around the globe have been hailed as the secret havens of longevity, where residents seemingly live healthier and longer than the average Joe. From the breezy shores of Okinawa to the serene mountains of Sardinia, researchers and enthusiasts have flocked to these areas, trying … Read more
Teas for Healing: Potent Brews to Boost Your Well-Being
In the tranquil corners of our world, where steam rises gracefully from delicate cups, lies a potent secret to wellness—tea. Far beyond its known comfort and warmth, the world of tea unfolds a myriad of healing properties. From ancient traditions to today’s bustling cities, these brews have been celebrated not just for their flavors, but … Read more
Beat the Heat: Natural Remedies for Excessive Sweating
Ah, that dreaded feeling of clammy hands during a handshake, or the unease of sweat marks showing through your favorite shirt. We’ve all been there, haven’t we? Excessive sweating isn’t just about the hot summer sun. For many, it’s a year-round battle, and conventional antiperspirants sometimes just don’t cut it. But before you wave your … Read more
Natural Remedies for Dry Eyes That Actually Work
Suffering from dry eyes can be more than just a minor annoyance; it can impact your quality of life. The constant itching, burning, and discomfort can disrupt your day and leave you searching for relief. While there are plenty of over-the-counter and prescription options available, you might be surprised to learn that there are also … Read more
Study Shocker: Heartburn Medicine Increases Dementia Risk
We have all experienced heartburn at some point in our lives, and for those who suffer from frequent acid reflux, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly prescribed to reduce stomach acid. However, a recent study published in the medical journal “Neurology” has found that those who use PPIs for more than 4.4 years face a … Read more