
Why a Pet May be Better than a Home Gym
Not Just Another Furry Face Why Pets Make Us Healthier If you’ve ever noticed how petting a fur baby makes you feel like you can handle life’s nonsense a little

Not Just Another Furry Face Why Pets Make Us Healthier If you’ve ever noticed how petting a fur baby makes you feel like you can handle life’s nonsense a little

Winter Can Be a Bear! How to Recognize and Handle Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) We’ve just hit mid-winter, and if you’re feeling sluggish, grumpy, or like you’d rather hibernate until

How to Survive the Record Cold Intact …If You’re Not a Polar Bear An Arctic blast is freezing most of the country, with the coldest temperatures in years. This week,

A Hobby Can Be Your Happy Place and a Powerful Health Elixir It turns out that those activities that you do “just for fun” are key to a healthier, happier

Demystifying Skin Self-Checks We Know We Should, But We Don’t First the cold, hard facts (from the Skin Cancer Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, or NIH). More people

2024 Was Quite a Year in Health News …But We’ve Learned a Thing or Two… As we kick off 2025, let’s take a moment to look back at the year

One Tiny Thing Guaranteed to Make You Healthier a Year from Now Lose weight. Quit smoking. Get fit. Get organized. Get more sleep. Be less sedentary. Eat healthier. Start meditating.

Got Fitness Goals? The Simple, But Mighty Cable Machine Can Help You Meet Them! When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, fitness tops the list for most of us. However,

Jangled Nerves? You’ve Got Lots of Company, and We’ve Got Your Back! Are your days all merry and bright during the holiday season? If so, you can stop reading (or

You Can Bring Your Youthful Balance Back (and Extend Your Life) Without Really Trying! Why Balance Matters Remember when nothing was better than climbing to the top of a jungle

Loneliness vs. Social Isolation: How They’re Different and Why They Matter Thanks to the pandemic, there has been a lot of collective attention paid to the concepts and consequences

Foodborne Illnesses vs. Stomach Viruses: What You Need to Know! If you’ve ever been hit with sudden nausea and an urgent need to stay near a bathroom, you know

Thinking About Pickleball? Here’s How to Get Involved Without Getting Sidelined… In the US, pickleball is all that! It is by far the fastest growing sport and has been since

It’s Vaccine Season – Which Ones Should be On Your Calendar? It’s the season of pumpkin spice, football games, and, unfortunately, a wave of nasty viruses just waiting to

Save Your Ears Before It’s Too Late! Most of us get regular eye exams, but even when we are dealing with older friends or relatives with poor hearing, we don’t

Are You Prepared for Your Next Emergency? This week, almost half the residents of Florida received some level of evacuation order as Hurricane Milton barreled toward the “sunshine” state.

Get Arms Like Arnold or Aniston in Minutes a Day with a Shorter Smarter Workout A few weeks ago, we told you how to get the most out of

Sleep Hygiene Has Nothing to Do with Cleaning, But It Could Help You Get More Done! You’ve probably heard the term sleep hygiene, but what does it really mean? And why

Food Companies Work Hard to Seduce You, But Knowing Their Tricks May Help You Resist! The processed food industry could be a villain in a Marvel movie. It’s powerful and

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month – But This Info is Worth Knowing Every Month Suicide is a difficult topic, but it becomes increasingly important with each passing year. During

They’re the Windows to Your Soul, So Make Sure Your Eyes are Clear, and the Blinds are Open! Even though eyes have inspired love songs and poetry, they seem to

It’s Hard to See the Sights When You Can’t Keep Your Eyes Open Labor Day weekend is one of the biggest travel weekends of the year—summer vacation’s last hurrah. It

Decrease Your Time, Increase Your Power, and You’ll Never Again Be Tempted to Skip Leg Day! By now, we all know that for optimal health, we should get 150 minutes

Know the Symptoms. Have a Plan. Your Brain Will Thank You! Imagine this: You’re enjoying lunch with a friend when suddenly, she can’t seem to find her next word and

Lose the Emotion and Up Your Communication Game! Have you ever found yourself in conversation with someone, nodding along in agreement with what they’re saying, while your mind is saying,