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Take a moment each day to practice the mindfulness exercises below. Pay attention to how you feel at the end of the 5 days!
Brush your teeth mindfully. Notice how the bristles feel on your teeth. Experience the sudsy toothpaste in your mouth. What else did you notice or feel?
Strength training gives you endless health benefits, from more energy, better metabolism and more. (You can watch our video for more benefits.)
Ready to get started incorporating more strength training into your daily schedule? Challenge yourself to a 21 day workout routine. Simply use this tracking ...
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We scoured the web looking for recipes that are not only delicious, but are also quick to make, require only a few ingredients and most importantly, are heart-healthy!
**Quick Guide: incorporate these foods into your diet to boost your heart he...
Health and wellbeing is more than just going to the doctor for an annual checkup. Wellness is an active process.
—"Wellness is an active process through which people become aware of, and make choices toward, a more successful existence." - National Wellness Institute
Being physically active is one of the most important actions that people of all ages can take to improve their health. Physical activity helps us feel better, function better, sleep better, and lessens risk for a large number of chronic diseases. Watch our video on the power of...
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Some people think that only people with mental illnesses need to pay attention to their mental health.
But the truth is that your emotions, thoughts, and attitudes affect our energy, productivity...
Many of us are familiar with the old adage, "An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure", as well as the benefits that accompany preventive care. A recent Kaiser Health Tracking Poll reported that 92% of Americans believe in the importance of an annual physical. That's great! But why ...
![[Video] The Benefits of Strength Training](/Images/Blog-Images/strength-train.jpeg)
Strength training is beneficial at all ages, levels and abilities. The act of strength training puts resistance against a movement to work the muscles, tearing muscle fibers in the process (this is why you may be sore after a strength training workout). When the muscles repair t...
![[Video]- Setting S.M.A.R.T Goals](/Images/Blog-Images/smart-goals-setting-acronyms-notebook-with-calendar.jpg)
What goals do you currently have for yourself? In a perfect world, where would you like to see yourself in one year? Or in three months? Setting a realistic and attainable goal is essential to your success. Make your goal SMART:
- Specific: What will be accomplished? What a...