You May Want to Delay the Dentist, But You Can Still Be Proactive About Oral Health Care
Many dental offices are now open across the country and taking extra precautions such as temperature checks. And what better way to feel somewhat normal again than by taking care of your teeth (even though you may have to hide them behind a mask)? But the World Health Organization, (WHO), is recommending that people delay routine dental checkups.
The 10,000 Step Myth And What We Really Need To Do To Stay Active During The Pandemic
Since many gyms will continue to be closed for the foreseeable future, a large number of my fellow boomers are now looking for the activity trackers they either got themselves or received as holiday and birthday gifts for “when I start walking” to lose these extra pounds.
You Booze, You Lose. Especially As You Fight COVID-19
Drinking alcohol excessively can wreak havoc on the immune system. The truth is that pandemic or no pandemic, we should always be proactive about keeping our immune systems in top shape.
If You Haven't Already, Make Exercise a Habit. Right Now!
Researchers of a recent study found an association between long-term training and metabolic disease prevention. The theory is that long-term exercise may alter muscular gene activity in a way that could help prevent the development of metabolic health issues such as diabetes and heart disease (conditions that millions of Americans suffer from).
The Complicated Relationship Between Stress and Nutrition For Women Over 50 (7 Things You Need To Know!)
Nutrition and stress have a mutual cause-and-effect relationship. In addition to motivating us to eat comfort foods, stress may impact how effective our body is at using the nutrients contained in the food we eat. Moreover, the nutritional value of the foods we eat can increase or decrease our stress levels.
Sea Moss In Your Smoothie?
Sea moss is a species of red algae. You will likely find it at your local health food store in dried form or capsules and powder. You may also find sea moss in lotions and other skin and cosmetic products.
Why We Should All Care About Cataracts
June is National Cataract Awareness Month. What better time to be proactive about our precious eyesight?
Is Keto Diet a Gut Friendly Diet?
The keto diet may alter gut bugs in a way that helps strengthen the immune system and help fight inflammation.
Fiber! Fiber! Fiber!
Eating more fiber may improve the life expectancy of people with diabetes (both type 1 and type 2).
Why We Are Loving Leeks!
Leeks are very popular in France and the United Kingdom. In Wales, leeks are considered part of the country’s national emblem. And after exploring some of the potential benefits of leeks, I can see why they are so widely adored across the pond.
Go Green With Green Tea
Aside from potential weight loss, there are many other reasons why you may want to start drinking green tea.
5 Reasons To Give Kabocha Squash A Go!
The best way I can describe the taste and texture of Kabocha squash is that it’s as if a sweet potato and pumpkin had a baby! It’s delicious, comforting, healthy (if prepared the right way) and a great squash to use as you may be sheltering in place and cooking.
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