Category: self-care
Osteoporosis: Risk Factors and Symptoms
Osteoporosis is defined as a degenerative, metabolic bone disorder that manifests in adulthood1. Studies show that 54 million Americans have osteoporosis and low bone mass.1 It is a serious and silent disease that is responsible for 2 million broken bones …
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Continue Doing Your Favorite Activities with Energy Conservation
We all have experienced fatigue. Fatigue is a normal response to exertion and activity. But what if fatigue negatively impacts your ability to get through the day? For some, chronic fatigue can be a significant barrier to functional performance and …
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Improving Mental Health Through Occupational Therapy
We have all heard that good health involves sound body, mind, and spirit. But how does that work exactly? Here is some of the rationale behind supporting mental health to promote physical health and well-being. Imagine you are visiting a …
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How Your Food Choices are Causing Chronic Inflammation
During this global pandemic, we are trying everything to avoid getting sick. Perhaps you are double masking or going through more hand sanitizer than usual, Are you addressing things that you cannot see inside your body? While we are following …
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Depression and the Heart: It is More Than Just Feeling Sad
With about a year of COVID-19 under our belts, Americans have endured what seems like the impossible. Lost jobs, lonely holidays and stay-at-home orders have taken a toll on us. We feel lonely, sad, bored, and afraid of what is …
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Take A Load off Your Heart: How Stress Can Hurt Your Health
The year 2020 was stressful for many Americans. Layoffs, sickness, and a multitude of restrictions created a potential stress on many of our hearts. It is no secret that stress leads to heart disease which is the number one killer …
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