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by Jenn Ryan Their deep, saturated red will make you sweat. Their thick stems are seductively plump. Their green, leafy tops are vibrant and tasty. What vegetable could we possibly be talking about?The beetBeets certainly don’t have a rep as the sexiest of all vegetables, but when you take their health benefits into account, they begin to look more and more attractive.These root vegetables have been around for... 9/9/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor We’ve all heard that aluminum is not good for us. But most people connect that warning to cookware and certain products that are known to contain aluminum (such as cosmetics and underarm deodorant). But how many of us make the connection to aluminum foil?Most of us cook with aluminum foil at some point, even though we know that aluminum is not good for our health. We still grill fish on aluminum foil... 9/7/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Sherry Gaba In my new book, "The Marriage and Relationship Junkie," I illustrate a clear picture of how relationship and marriage addiction develop and how people can change the course of the addiction in order to develop healthy, sustainable and positive relationships.One of the big issues noted in the book is the concern about the ability to connect with others online and through dating apps. For a person with... 9/6/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Lisa B. Capp Our recent news cycle has teemed with reports from the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC18), an annual gathering of scientists and researchers from around the globe sharing their latest findings. I follow this news closely because of selfish worry I may develop dementia following the loss of both parents to this devastating brain disease.My middle-aged siblings and I are children... 9/4/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Fresh air, sunshine and green space can do a lot for our health and well-being, says a brand new study. With demanding jobs and the distractions of indoor hobbies, like watching Netflix and scrolling through social media, it's easy to forget just how great it feels to step outside.Whether it's a long hike on the weekend or a few minutes each day strolling through a local park, immersing ourselves in... 9/3/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Parsley — it's the pretty green garnish that most people promptly remove from their plate or carefully eat around whenever they go out for a nice meal. But parsley is much more than a culinary decoration. It's a nutritional powerhouse that can deliver amazing health benefits when used in cooking instead of as a garnish.When incorporated into recipes, parsley is believed to deliver many health benefits.... 9/3/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Loneliness can be an actual killer, and some people may find it more difficult to avoid the older they get. But a growing trend among seniors has some people curing their loneliness in a fun and clever way. They're embracing a new way of living and kicking isolation to the curb.Seniors are often the hardest struck with loneliness, but a different way of living is changing that for some. Cohousing involves... 9/2/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Over 16 million people suffer from depression in a given year, and over 40 million struggle to cope with anxiety. Affective disorders like depression and anxiety have long been known to exacerbate physical illnesses such as IBD, stomach upset, and otherwise unexplained illnesses like fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. Researchers have now added dementia to that list. Prematurely Aging the BrainA... 8/30/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor A new study shows a possible correlation between waking times and major cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke. In fact, those who routinely wake up too early may be at a greater risk of dying from a sudden cardiovascular event than those who get the proper amount of sleep. Sleeping too much may also increase cardiovascular risks. So it's important to get the right amount of sleep.... 8/30/2019 7:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Many people dream of the day they can retire or, better yet, quit their job after winning the lottery. But they could regret it if these things actually happened. According to a new study, work is vital for mental health and emotional well-being. And not just any work will do. It must be paid work. However, it doesn't to be a lot of work. Up to 8 hours of paid work is all that is needed to increase... 8/30/2019 7:00:00 AM
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