PREVENTION
& WELLNESS
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 …
Things You Should Know About Fall Prevention
What do an icy sidewalk, a rug and an electrical cord have in common? They could cause you to fall and become injured. Falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths, non-fatal injuries and hospital admissions for trauma among older adults. Every year, one out …
Fill Your Holidays with Cheer, Not Stress
The holiday season is upon us, but does the thought of family commitments, cooking and shopping stress you out? For many, the several weeks can produce extra stress, a breakdown in healthy eating habits and even depression. But you and your family can take on …
