Fast-Cooking Whole Grains

Here is a handy chart for fast cooking whole grains. Our criteria for “fast cooking” is 20 minutes or less. The following chart is based on typical stovetop cooking times. Although the amount of liquid and cook times will vary, you can also use an electric rice cooker...

Closing the Fiber Gap

Only 1 in 20 Americans consumes enough fiber! This means that 95% of the population is not getting enough fiber to adequately reduce the risks of developing heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and some types of cancer. Fiber is also linked to the prevention of weight...

Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring

Employees of The Arc WC, please see Wendy Schelle, HR Coordinator for your monitor while supplies last. Maryland residents only.

Voting is Good For Your Wellbeing

Voting is good for your health. Volunteering and being civic minded forces one to focus on others which helps lower depression while fostering a sense of community. Exercise your right to vote this year! source: cdc.gov Voting in Person on Election Day Find out when...

DEA National Rx Take Back

If you don’t properly dispose of the unused or expired prescription drugs in your home, theymight nd a new one. Visit DEATakeBack.com for a collection site near you. Unused or expired prescription medications are a public safety issue, leading to accidental poisoning,...

Fit and Festive Challenge Starts October 29

Before you hibernate for winter It’s time to push yourself and your teammates to create some healthy habits. And to get a jump start on your health and well-being before the holidays and cold weather arrive. During this Fit and Festive challenge, you’ll add...