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Category Archives: Wellness

Craving Something Crunchy?

When you can’t stop thinking about a crunchy, salty snack, give your body a healthier version of what you crave.

Ready, Set, Run!

It may not be as trendy as Pilates or power yoga, but running is still a great aerobic workout to burn fat and reduce stress.

Ice Packs vs. Warm Compresses For Pain

It can sometimes be confusing whether to use heat or cold when treating sore muscles or an injury, but keep these facts in mind.

Get the Scoop on Avocados

Avocados are a nutrient-rich, versatile food that offer many health benefits.

New Dietary Guidelines to Eating Healthier

Since 1980, the Dietary Guidelines have helped millions of Americans eat healthier. Updated every 5 years, the guidelines are packed with nutritional advice based on sound scientific data.

Be a Healthier Family

Living a healthy, busy and active lifestyle is important for children and adults alike. Establishing an active schedule can help everyone meet exercise goals.

Computer Users: Protect Your Eyes From Fatigue

Staring at a computer screen for hours can lead to pain and discomfort for your eyes.

Blooming Trees Can Bring Misery to Allergy Sufferers

Tree pollen season has arrived, but there are a number of ways allergy sufferers can prevent or control their symptoms.

Crash Risk Soars When Truck Drivers Don’t Treat Sleep Apnea

Truck drivers with sleep apnea who don’t regularly follow their treatment program are much more likely to crash, a new study finds.

What’s Your Healthy Weight?

In today’s society, the media focus on celebrities and whether they lose or gain a pound, so it’s hard to grasp the idea of a healthy weight. Obesity is determined by percentage of body fat and weight, according to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI). Having a large percentage of body fat, regardless of how […]

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