WHAT WOMEN SHOULD KNOW ABOUT HEART DISEASE

WHAT WOMEN SHOULD KNOW ABOUT HEART DISEASE

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. Despite that distinction, heart disease is still often regarded as more of a men’s health issue. Even now, heart disease in women remains largely misunderstood. Women need to...
HOW TO LOWER YOUR RISK OF COLON CANCER

HOW TO LOWER YOUR RISK OF COLON CANCER

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States. Roughly one in 20 people will be diagnosed with it during his or her lifetime. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to discuss some of the ways to lower...
WHY YOU NEED TO PRACTICE MINDFUL EATING

WHY YOU NEED TO PRACTICE MINDFUL EATING

How to Practice Mindful Eating  Listen to your body. In our frenetically paced culture, we often lose track of the fundamentals of eating. Pay attention to your physical hunger signals, and observe when your body feels full. Often, we eat too rapidly and...
HOW TO PREVENT HEAT STROKE THIS SUMMER

HOW TO PREVENT HEAT STROKE THIS SUMMER

Being active during the summer and enjoying beautiful weather are among the best parts of the season. However, it’s important to keep your safety in mind when spending time in the heat. The sun’s rays are stronger than we notice, making both heat...