Hot, crisp, salty french fries. Gooey, warm chocolate cake. A juicy steak grilled to perfection. What are you craving? Food cravings are natural. We all have a taste for something specific from time to time. Studies show that certain foods trigger positive feelings in our…
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Healthy comes in all shapes and sizes. Over the past two decades, there has been a real movement by companies to embrace body positivity. People from diverse backgrounds, in many shapes, sizes and ages are being featured. Beauty companies are showing people of all colors…
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Consider this your mid-year check-in about your annual checkup. Prevention can truly be the best medicine. Aside from eating well, exercising regularly and getting enough rest, it’s important to get your annual wellness exam, also known as your annual checkup. If you need more health…
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We’re nearly halfway through the year. How’s it going? Are you making progress toward the goals you set for yourself? Now’s a great time to revisit what you’d like to accomplish. Let’s talk about how the practice of reflection can help you get to where…
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June is Pride month. It started as a commemoration of the 1969 Stonewall uprising in Manhattan, but it has evolved to be so much more.1 Celebrations, including parades, picnics and concerts, fill the month and recognize the impact the LGBTQIA+ community has on history and…
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Riding your bicycle is good for you mentally, physically and emotionally.1 There are more bicycles on the streets than ever before.2 People appreciate the autonomy and avoiding traffic jams or packed buses and trains. In response, many towns and cities have added dedicated bicycle lanes….
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Water is one of the most important things you put in your body each day. It helps your body remove toxins by flushing waste, which keeps your kidneys healthy and helps you stay regular. Water keeps your body temperature normal. And drinking enough water will help lubricate…
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Your mental health is important. It’s been added as a fourth pillar of health, along with nutrition, sleep and activity.1 If your brain and mental state are not in good shape, the rest of the body can’t work effectively. You may work hard to maintain strong…