Articles by Crystal Welch

Flaxseed Benefits for the Skin

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Crystal Welch

Flaxseed is a plant-based food composed mainly of omega-3 fatty acids, a nutrient that is known for providing a multitude of health benefits. Flax oil is the richest vegetable source of omega-3, containing over 116,000 milligrams per one-cup serving.

Hip Dislocation Exercises

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Crystal Welch

Hip dislocation happens when your thighbone, or femur, slips out of your hip bone, according to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Hip dislocation exercises focus on strengthening and stretching your surrounding muscles. The intent is to return you a functioning lifestyle.

Crystal Welch has a 30-year writing history. Her more than 2,000 published works have been included in the health and fitness-related Wellness Directory, Earthdance Press and Higher Source. She is an award-winning writer who teaches whole foods cooking and has written a cookbook series. She operates an HON-code-certified health-related blog with more than 95,000 readers. Welch has a B.B.A. from Eastern Michigan University.