Can Happiness Improve Health?
Happiness. We all want it for ourselves and those we love, but increasingly, science is showing us that emotion is about much more than feeling good. Numerous studies and research support the idea that happiness profoundly impacts our well-being. …
8 Normal Headaches and 3 That Mean Trouble
Headaches are one of the most common health complaints, with most people experiencing them at some point in their lives. There are many different types of headaches, and while some are nothing to worry about, others can be a sign of a more serious condition. …
Have a Very, Merry Mindful Holiday
The holiday season is upon us! This time of year offers so much as does every moment really. For many people, this can be a festive time spent with family and friends. For some, however, this can be a time of heightened loneliness. And for …
Taking Fitness to the Beach – Walking on Sand
It’s widely known that walking is one of the best and easiest ways to add exercise to your life, but did you know that walking on sand can be easier on your body while giving you a better workout? …
Empowering Women to Make Preventive Health a Priority
Most women* are caregivers, yet they often don’t make caring for their own physical and mental health a priority. Lives get busy, whether it’s with work, school or taking care of others. We want to encourage women to adopt positive health habits aimed at improving …
3 Ways to Get More Out of Your Walks
As cooler weather sets in here in the Northeast, the idea of strolling around your neighborhood becomes more appealing and certainly less sweaty. While you walk, try these three ideas to help your community, mind and body. Try Plogging How can walking be great for …
New Opportunities for a Healthier New Year
The new year is an exciting time for fresh starts and new beginnings. But how many of us come up with a list of resolutions and successfully implement them? Probably not many. Maybe they are too complicated or too big to know where to start? …
15 Ways to Help You Relax
Ahh relaxation; it seems like a distant memory, right? With our busy lives, sometimes we can get caught up in work, family and the long list of responsibilities we pack in our day. We often don’t have time to take care of ourselves let alone …
Keys to Platinum Golden Years
While getting older may be unavoidable, there are still many things we can do to ensure the healthiest possible journey into our golden years. Read on for some important advice women should take. Screenings: Early Detection Saves Lives It’s true. Certain cancers are more easily …