It can be hard to talk to a family member or friend about making healthy lifestyle changes. Use these tips to start a conversation about heart-healthy changes like quitting smoking or getting more physical activity. Begin by saying that you care. You can say: “I want...
Studies show that people that eat out 3 or more times per week eat more fat, sodium and calories and fewer vitamins, minerals, and fiber than those that eat in. Stock your kitchen with nutritious foods to save your waistline and wallet. Try these: Beans and brown...
If winter is making you a bit stir crazy and you’re yearning for warmer spring weather so that you can take your workout outdoors, well then, why wait? Go ahead and get outside! Just be sure follow these tips before you brave the cold. Proper dress and a dynamic...
Do you have a primary health care provider? If you don’t, you may be short changing yourself! See what a difference a primary care provider (PCP) can make for you: An established relationship with your PCP can mean better care in the long run. Your PCP can get to know...
Make 2018 your healthiest year yet! Add these tips to your resolution list to boost your health and wellbeing! Six Tips for 2018 Make an appointment for a check-up, vaccination, or screening. Regular oral and medical exams and tests can help find problems before they...