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Handout: 20 Ideas for Gifts of Health
Here are some thoughtful "gifts of health" to inspire wellness and self-care for yourself and your loved ones.
Handout: Is This Recipe Healthy?
Evaluating whether a recipe is healthy can be done by looking at a few key aspects.
Handout: Is This Recipe Healthy?
Evaluating whether a recipe is healthy can be done by looking at a few key aspects.
Winter Soup Success
Soup is an excellent meal choice for lunch or dinner, offering a variety of nutritional benefits. It is easy to make and can help cut calories while increasing nutrients and fiber.
Winter Soup Success
Soup is an excellent meal choice for lunch or dinner, offering a variety of nutritional benefits. It is easy to make and can help cut calories while increasing nutrients and fiber.
Overcome The Battle With Your Sweet Tooth
Set realistic goals and reward yourself for progress (not with sugary treats). Keep track of how many sweets you consume in a day. It might surprise you.
Overcome The Battle With Your Sweet Tooth
Set realistic goals and reward yourself for progress (not with sugary treats). Keep track of how many sweets you consume in a day. It might surprise you.
10 Strategies to Balance Screen Time
Cell phones can interrupt daily life in numerous ways, from disrupting conversations and work meetings to interfering with focus during tasks. Constant notifications, calls, and messages can lead to reduced productivity, fragmented attention, and even stress. In social settings, frequent cell phone interruptions may weaken interpersonal connections and hinder meaningful interactions. Managing interruptions by setting boundaries, silencing unnecessary notifications, and practicing mindful usage can help maintain focus and preserve valuable moments of connection.
10 Strategies to Balance Screen Time
Cell phones can interrupt daily life in numerous ways, from disrupting conversations and work meetings to interfering with focus during tasks. Constant notifications, calls, and messages can lead to reduced productivity, fragmented attention, and even stress. In social settings, frequent cell phone interruptions may weaken interpersonal connections and hinder meaningful interactions. Managing interruptions by setting boundaries, silencing unnecessary notifications, and practicing mindful usage can help maintain focus and preserve valuable moments of connection.
Nutrition for your noggin- key nutrients may slow brain aging
Most of us know at least one family member or friend who has developed dementia over their lifetime. With no cure and limited testing ability to detect it early, prevention of this devastating disease is crucial.
Nutrition for your noggin- key nutrients may slow brain aging
Most of us know at least one family member or friend who has developed dementia over their lifetime. With no cure and limited testing ability to detect it early, prevention of this devastating disease is crucial.
Less added sugar? Less aging!
You can use all the anti-aging creams you’d like, but a younger biological age may come from the inside out. New research out of UC San Francisco discovered a connection between a nutrient-dense diet low in added sugar and younger biological age at the cellular level. The research was published July 29 in JAMA Network Open.
Less added sugar? Less aging!
You can use all the anti-aging creams you’d like, but a younger biological age may come from the inside out. New research out of UC San Francisco discovered a connection between a nutrient-dense diet low in added sugar and younger biological age at the cellular level. The research was published July 29 in JAMA Network Open.
Weight may not be the only thing you lose with GLP-receptor agonist drugs
While GLP-receptor agonist drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Zepbound have taken the weight loss industry by storm, experts in metabolism caution that fat isn’t the only thing being lost.
Handout: Make Your Favorite Recipes Healthier
Making a recipe healthier can be easy with a few simple tweaks! Here’s how to do it.
Handout: Is This Recipe Healthy?
Evaluating whether a recipe is healthy can be done by looking at a few key aspects.
Sustainable Eating Made Simple (handout)
Sustainability is a complex global issue that centers around solving global warming and feeding future population growth. The good news is that there are many things we can do as consumers to make small changes that have a significant impact. Our health will benefit, too. Pick a few items on this list and see what works for you.
Nutrition Month (R) 2025
By embracing the "Beyond the Table" theme, you're acknowledging that health is a holistic concept that involves various lifestyle factors. Making informed choices in meal planning, shopping, and exercising contributes to an overall healthier and more balanced lifestyle.
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