PREVENTION
& WELLNESS
You’ve Been Diagnosed with Prediabetes. Now What?
A prediabetes diagnosis may come as a surprise, but it may be the wake-up call you need to change your health and lifestyle habits. Understanding prediabetes and your risk factors are important steps in staying ahead of the disease. What Is Prediabetes? Prediabetes means that …
The Heart Benefit of Berries
The sweet strawberry, the perfect bite-sized blueberry, the luscious raspberry. These palate-pleasing fruits are bursting with flavor. And something more: They contain anthocyanin a potential heart-protecting chemical. Try this Peach Berry Crisp recipe, or other recipes using berries. …
Hitting the Slopes? Is Your Body Ready?
It’s the time of year to hit the slopes. Whether you are skiing (downhill or cross country) or snowboarding, they are exhilarating activities and great workouts which strengthen the bone and tone your muscles, and are great for your heart too. Now is the time …
Beauty Sleep: Because You Don’t Look Good Without It
We don’t need to tell you how important sleep is for your physical and emotional health. You know how lousy you feel when you don’t get enough. But have you ever noticed how terrible you look when you’re sleep deprived? It’s not pretty. You need …
