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Archive: Wellness Wednesday
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April 9, 2025
Social Media and our Mental Health: Navigating the Digital World
In today’s digital age, social media is an essential part of our daily lives, helping us stay connected, share experiences and even form communities across the globe. But as we scroll through countless posts and images, we often don’t realize …
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April 2, 2025
Buying Organic: Is It Worth the Hype?
Go to any grocery store, and you’ll see organic products on the shelves and specific sections dedicated to organic produce. These foods are often expensive, raising the question of whether they’re worth the higher price tag. Let’s take a look …
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March 26, 2025
Stay Healthy When Dining Out
Struggling to find healthy foods when dining out? Choosing healthier options may be easier than you think. We have provided some alternatives the next time you find yourself dining at a restaurant or going through a drive-thru
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March 19, 2025
Tips for Working Parents
Being a working parent can feel overwhelming at times. Between school pickup and drop off, after-school activities, remembering which day is picture day and everything else in between, it can be challenging to stay afloat in our personal and professional …
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March 12, 2025
Daily Habits to Prevent Illness
Whether you’re a caregiver to little ones or live alone, getting sick is always inconvenient and exhausting. We have compiled a few simple tips to help keep you and those around you as healthy as possible.
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March 4, 2025
Safeguard Mental Health During Life Transitions
Life transitions, whether exciting or challenging, can significantly impact our mental health. Whether you’re starting a new job, moving to a new city, entering or leaving a relationship or experiencing a significant life change such as parenthood or retirement, these …
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February 25, 2025
Breaking Down Common Nutrition Myths
Whether it’s the supposed benefits of the latest diet fad or something you’ve heard for years about eating right, many myths about nutrition are simply untrue. It’s important to separate fact from fiction to maintain a healthy diet. In this …
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February 19, 2025
Harness the Power of Hobbies to Boost Mental Strength
Whether you’re a fan of outdoor activities like hiking or fishing, or you enjoy creating something with your hands, hobbies can reduce stress, focus our minds and help us refresh. In this Wellness Wednesday, we offer some ideas for discovering …
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February 12, 2025
Stay Connected to Your Health
Wearable devices, like smartwatches, can help us stay connected with each other, as well as monitor our health and motivate us to reach our fitness goals. With the number of options available, choosing the right device for your needs is …
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February 4, 2025
Combating Seasonal Depression
As we roll into another cold month with limited sunlight and outdoor time, especially here in the Midwest, many of us start to feel the toll that winter takes on our mental health. This feeling can be a sign of …
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January 28, 2025
Get the Rewards of Giving Blood
Blood donation is a powerful yet underappreciated act of wellness. Every two seconds, someone in the world needs blood. Whether it’s a surgery patient, someone affected by a natural disaster, a mother giving birth or a victim of a car …
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January 21, 2025
How Diet Affects Chronic Disease
We all know the importance of exercising and maintaining physical health, but keeping our brains fit is also essential, especially as we age. There are simple, fun ways to incorporate brain exercises into your daily routine.