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Explore health tips, wellness advice, prevention strategies and expert insights to help you live a healthier, more balanced life every day.

Why We Can’t Stop Seeking Dopamine

Have you ever wondered why it feels almost impossible to put your phone down after scrolling on Instagram for hours at night? Dopamine addiction might be to blame. Dopamine can trap you in a cycle of repetitive and sometimes negative behaviors.… read more

Understanding Your Blood Sugar Numbers

November is Diabetes Awareness Month and the perfect opportunity to get educated about your personal diabetes risk. One important piece of the puzzle is knowing your blood sugar numbers.  How is Blood Sugar Tested?  There are many ways to test… read more

How Improper Lighting Effects Our Sleep

In our modern world, lighting does more than just illuminate our spaces — it profoundly influences our mood, sleep quality and overall well-being. The bedroom, our sanctuary for rest, is especially susceptible to the effects of lighting. Understanding how different… read more

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The “Skinny” on Fad Diets

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 42.5% of American adults fit the criteria for obesity, or a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or greater. When including the population that is either overweight (BMI of 25.0-29.9) or… read more

Food Journaling

Why Should You Try Food Journaling?

I started food journaling this last year. I was on one of those New Year health kicks and wanted to start dieting and keeping track of my calories. A friend of mine introduced me to an app called MyPlate. It’s… read more

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