Category: self-care
Walking and Your Feet: Choose Proper Walking Shoes
The fundamental health benefits of exercise walking are many. Metabolically, it helps control weight, blood sugar, and cholesterol levels. A brisk walk can burn up to 100 calories per mile. Walking is the perfect complement to a sensible diet to …
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Sitting is the New Smoking: 5 Ways to Combat These Dangers
Did you know sitting is the new smoking? Sitting for extended periods is linked with several health concerns1,2. These include increased blood pressure, high blood sugar and cholesterol levels, vascular problems, low back and spine issues, and weight gain1,2. Moreover, …
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5 Exercises to Improve Brain Health
Not only does the way we look, move, see, and hear change as we age, but the way we think does as well. Changes in cognition are considered a normal part of aging. Since the age of 30, you or …
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Six Ways to Motivate Yourself to Move When You’re Feeling Down
Evidence-based research has consistently found that physical activity can improve emotional wellbeing and alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety. However, depression or mood dysregulation can impair an individual’s ability to motivate themselves to engage in physical activity. The good news …
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Hitting the Road? 5 Tips to Maintain Your Health While on a Road Trip
The weather is heating up, trees are greener, flowers are blooming, and the sun is shining. After a long winter, it is time for a much-needed vacation. A road trip perhaps? Long hours sitting in the car and unlimited access …
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10 Self-Care Ideas for Self-Love this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and you don’t need a partner to celebrate! You can commemorate this holiday by practicing self-love. Self-love is a regard for one’s own well-being and happiness which can include appreciating yourself, doing things …
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