Blog tagged as proactive health

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 ...

06.01.26 12:00 AM - Comment(s)
6 Natural Remedies for Headaches

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 ...

05.31.26 11:00 PM - Comment(s)
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...

04.30.26 11:30 PM - Comment(s)
Stroke Awareness Month: Know the Signs. Take Steps to Prevent.

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...

04.15.26 11:00 AM - Comment(s)
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...

01.30.26 02:43 PM - Comment(s)
Motion Minute: October 2025

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09.30.25 04:49 PM - Comment(s)
Making Every Bite Count

Nutrient-dense foods are those that are rich in essential nutrients like vitamins, minerals, and fiber, relative to their calorie content. Examples include whole grains, fresh or frozen fruits and vegetables, nuts, seeds, lean meats, and seafood. These foods provide the building blocks your body nee...

10.01.24 09:00 AM - Comment(s)
Understanding Cholesterol

Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance naturally produced by your body.  It is used to build cells and certain hormones and, in the proper amounts, supports good health.

 

Cholesterol comes from two sources:

1.  Your liver

2.  Foods derived from animals


Meat, poultry and full-fat ...

12.27.22 10:40 AM - Comment(s)
Controlling Your Stress Response

Some stress is good and normal.  When positive, it boosts energy and attention.  


But when you feel like you’re about to snap? – That stress is negative.  When stress is chronic and excessive, it can spike blood pressure, lower your body's immunity, and lead to sleep problems....

12.26.22 11:38 AM - Comment(s)
Clean Eating On a Budget
Eating a healthy, balanced diet can sometimes feel out of reach due to cost, especially with the rising prices at the grocery store. Still, there are many ways you can make nutritious meals without breaking the bank. Check out these four tips for eating well on a budget and reducing your grocery cos...
10.31.22 04:40 PM - Comment(s)