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Spring greens for a spring in your step

Let’s put a little spring in our step by taking advantage of the amazing edible green plants coming out of the ground today.

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Necessary exercises in the covid-19 crisis

There have been some recent research articles published on Covid-19 and Exercise. It is great to read researchers confirming the benefits of exercising, but this is not new information. It’s even better if we actually get moving!

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Journaling can heal your life

Keeping a health journal teaches you to become more aware of yourself and helps you identify patterns and changes in your well-being.

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Which is better: fish oil or krill oil?

I have been asked this question at least a hundred times. When there is a lot of talk out there, I look to the scientific literature to tell us what’s really going on.

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A word to the wise about statin drugs!

These are just a few things you want to consider before you agree to take a statin drug that may not be completely necessary for you.

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Strong and flexible bones

Yes, you heard me, "flexible" you want them to have a little give to it, so they don't break like a brittle bone.

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It's what's for dinner!

The healthy meal that you cook for you and your family – the healthy protein and cooking oil or fat, vegetable and whole grain – is what’s for dinner! What goes on your plate should also go on your child’s plate.

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Eat celery during the holidays

In preliminary studies, it has been shown that the equivalent amount of four stalks of celery, eaten daily for six weeks, whether eaten whole or juiced will lower both systolic and diastolic pressure by 10 points!

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Let's make a joint effort!

There are many beneficial lifestyle changes that you can incorporate into your daily life in order to help you heal. Let’s dig in!

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No-brainer tips for a healthier brain

Learn abut the various ways that you can stretch and heal your brain.  You may discover that exercising your brain is a whole lot of fun!

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Smoothies: the modern fast food

Start with part one in the bottom of the blender and add ingredients from each level. Then blend!

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How much water should you really drink?

Are you hydrated? Most likely not. Did you know that you don’t even need to sweat to lose water through your pores? Fluids can simply evaporate through your skin to cool you off, often times skipping the actual sweating part.

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