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Struggling with Healthy Meals? Try Weekly Meal Prep for a Healthier You!

By Terry Linde | December 18, 2024

We all know the struggle of maintaining a balanced diet while juggling a busy schedule. It can be tempting to grab fast food or skip meals altogether when time is short. But what if there were a simple solution to help you stay on track with your nutrition? Enter: weekly meal prep. By dedicating just…

An Avocado a Day Keeps the Microbiome Happy

An Avocado a Day Keeps the Microbiome Happy

By Terry Linde | December 18, 2024

Learn how your experiences in your youth can influence your food choices as an adult! Click Here Recent research on the impact of avocados on microbes in the gastrointestinal tract of people with overweight and obesity has shown positive results. Previous research on avocados, which are high in dietary fiber and monounsaturated fat, has suggested that…

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Six Tips for Avoiding Holiday Weight Gain

By Terry Linde | December 13, 2024

Forget denial: these six science-based strategies will help you enjoy the season healthily without packing on the pounds. There are countless opportunities to pile on extra pounds during the holiday season. If you’re anything like me, it’s difficult to turn down all that scrumptious food and drink. And guess what? You shouldn’t! Forget denial and…

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The Connection Between Nutrition and Holistic Wellness

By Terry Linde | December 12, 2024

30 seconds summary Today, being healthy is not just about not being sick. It means feeling good in many ways, including physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. This complete way of looking at health is called holistic wellness. It is a belief that different parts of our lives are connected. Nutrition is a key part…

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Turn TV Time into Fitness Time: Sneak in Exercise During Commercial Breaks

By Terry Linde | December 11, 2024

In today’s busy world, finding time to exercise can be a challenge. However, there’s a simple and effective way to incorporate physical activity into your daily routine without sacrificing your favorite TV shows. By turning TV time into fitness time, you can stay active and healthy while enjoying your favorite programs. Here’s how you can…

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Beginner Fitness Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

By Terry Linde | December 11, 2024

Introduction to Common Fitness Mistakes Embarking on a fitness journey can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it’s essential to be aware of the common pitfalls that many newbies encounter. Whether you’re just starting or have been struggling to see results, understanding and avoiding these mistakes can make a significant difference in your progress…

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End the Week with a Relaxing Swim or a Light Jog: Keep Your Body Moving

By Terry Linde | December 4, 2024

Life can feel like a whirlwind from Monday to Friday, with tight schedules, endless tasks, and barely enough time to catch your breath. But as the week winds down, it’s important to recharge—not just by binge-watching TV but by engaging in activities that refresh your body and mind. A relaxing swim or a light jog…

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Balance is Key: Embrace Rest and Recharge for a Healthier Life

By Terry Linde | November 27, 2024

The Importance of Balance in Everyday Life Balance is the foundation of a happy and productive life. It ensures we remain focused, energized, and resilient. Without it, burnout becomes inevitable. Embracing rest and recharge is not a sign of weakness; it’s a strength. Why Rest Matters for Your Well-Being Your body and mind thrive on…

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5 Nutritious Meal Ideas for Seniors Receiving In-Home Care

By Terry Linde | November 27, 2024

As seniors age, maintaining a balanced diet becomes increasingly important for overall health, energy, and quality of life. Seniors receiving in-home care often require meals that are nutritious and tailored to their specific dietary needs. A trusted home care agency or senior in-home care provider is vital in ensuring these meals are prepared safely and…

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8 Ways to Pamper Yourself During the Busy Holiday Season

By Terry Linde | November 26, 2024

Written by: Myrtle Bautista                                                                                             Image Source Much as we’d like to relax, real life means working to achieve our respective goals. Still, it’s counterproductive to think that relaxation isn’t “productive.” Pampering yourself should still be on the holiday wish list, especially if you plan on having a perfect season of joy. Still, it’s…