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Motion Minute: November 2026

Caffeine is something many adults and teens rely on to get through their day. Whether it’s a cup of coffee in the morning or a new, enticing flavor of an energy drink, it can be easy to overconsume without realizing it. However, some sources of caffeine are healthier than others.


Caffeine is a type o...


Motion Minute: October 2026

Crisp apples, pumpkin, warm cinnamon, roasted squash, tart cranberries. Fall brings plenty of familiar flavors to the table, and many of them come with nutritional benefits too.


This season, take advantage of what fall has to offer ...


Motion Minute: September 2026

You go to bed early.

You get what should be a full night of sleep.

Seven… maybe even eight hours.


But when the alarm goes off, you still feel exhausted. Sound familiar?


Many people assume that if they hit the recommended 7–9 hours of sleep, they should wake up refreshed. But there’s something most peopl...





Motion Minute: August 2026

When we think about health, we often picture exercise, nutrition, sleep, or stress management. But there’s another powerful factor influencing our wellbeing that doesn’t always get talked about openly: our financial life.


Money concerns don’t stay neatly inside a budget spreadsheet. They follow us to...


Motion Minute: July 2026

Spending time outdoors is one of the best parts of warm weather, but protecting your skin from the sun should always be part of the plan. Before heading to the beach, ballpark, pool, or backyard barbecue, take a moment to review these simple sun safety tips.

Motion Minute: June 2026

Headaches can strike at the worst times—during a busy workday, while trying to relax, or when you need to focus the most. Over-the-counter medications can help with tension headaches and migraines, but they don’t have to be your only option. Small lifestyle changes may naturally ease discomfort and ...

Motion Minute: May 2026

What if just a few minutes of awareness today could change or even save a life?

This Stroke Awareness Month, take time to learn the signs of a stroke and the proactive steps you can take to protect your health. While strokes can happen at any age, many are preventable. When a stroke does occur, quick...

Motion Minute: April 2026

In today’s fast-paced world, caring for your wellbeing is more important than ever. Being mindful of your everyday choices, feelings, and habits is essential to making a meaningful difference in your life and overall wellbeing. 

Mindfulness is simply paying attention to the present moment on pur...
Motion Minute: March 2026

When most people hear the term “gut health,” they think of digestion or how their body reacts to certain foods. But your gut is doing way more than just breaking down last night’s dinner.

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Motion Minute: February 2026

THE WELLNESS UPDATE

Prevention Is Power: Taking Charge of Your Health with Preventative Care


Imagine your health is like a garden. If you wait until weeds take over and pests cause damage, you have to scramble to fix the problems. But if you nurture it regularly, tending to small issues before they gr...