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Don’t forget the checkups
An important part of preventative wellness is catching problems while they are small. Just as you should take your car in for regular oil changes and tune ups, you should also get regular health check-ups, depending on your age and … Continue reading
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Relax and have fun–reducing stress in a busy world
We live in an increasingly stress filled world, and stress contributes to the majority of diseases (both acute and chronic) plaguing us today: angina, asthma, autoimmune disease, cancer, cardiovascular disease, the common cold, depression, type 2 diabetes, headaches, high blood … Continue reading
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Move! Exercise and your health
Walking is fun and free! Moderate exercise (such as walking briskly 30 minutes per day) can help improve mood, decrease stress and worry, reduce the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and breast and colon cancer, and osteoporosis.
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Healthy Eating–it’s not just about the calories
Eat well and cook for yourself A simple to remember guideline for how to eat comes from food journalist Michael Pollan in his book, “In Defense of Food”: Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.1 Using Pollan’s guidelines as a … Continue reading
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5 Low-cost ways to keep yourself healthy
The introduction to a series of articles on how you can keep yourself healthy, keep your health costs down, and have fun in the process. Continue reading
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