Winter is loaded with the good and the not-so-good when it comes to staying active. The good: Seeing family and friends during the holidays keeps us engaged. Depending on where you live or may be visiting, walking outside could offer a change of pace. Snowy…
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The holiday season can be a time of great joy. It can also be a trying time. Sharing time with family and friends, exchanging gifts and celebrating creates good feelings. However, for some, it’s a challenging time. Perhaps you’re missing loved ones who are no…
While the saying “an apple a day can keep the doctor away” still rings true, there are many foods that can help support your immune health. Here are our favorite immune-boosting foods, along with tips on how to add them into your daily routines. Yogurt…
Enjoying the holiday season doesn’t mean your health has to be thrown off track. Charcuterie boards, party platters and tables of dessert may be filled with ingredients that don’t fit your regular meal plan. However, there are tips and tricks to stay on track during the holiday season. Don’t…
Diabetes. We hear a lot about how it affects physical health. But we don’t seem to hear as much about how it affects mental health. It is important to balance taking care of your physical and mental well-being.1 Let’s talk about the connection. First off,…
Nearly 96 million (1 in 3) American adults have prediabetes. And 80% of these adults are not even aware they have it. This is concerning because prediabetes is a serious health condition. It can lead to type 2 diabetes and put you at increased risk…
Have you heard of the term “burnout”? It’s a state of mental and physical exhaustion due to prolonged stress. Burnout was first talked about in relation to stress in the workplace. The World Health Organization even classified burnout as an “occupational phenomenon.”1 Now, burnout goes beyond…
Living healthier can sometimes be a challenge. And it’s often easier said than done. A lot of time and energy goes into keeping up with healthy eating, staying active and managing health conditions. That’s why it’s crucial to stay motivated as you try to live…