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Safe Cleaning: Slow and Steady Wins the Race
Home & you

Spring  isn't just about flowers and rain showers, but it's also about decluttering our homes and embracing the good ole' tradition of summer cleaning.Unfortunately, due to the labor intensive duties that go into many of our spring cleaning rituals, we run a high risk for injuries, especially if the proper safety precautions aren't taken.

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    Your skin is as unique as you are, for that purpose you must treat it just as uniquely. You need to feel comfortable and happy in your skin. Creating better-looking skin builds your confidence; your skin is the first thing that anyone notices when they look at you. 

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    We cannot take our “brain age” back in time, but we can do our utmost to improve our existing brain function and maintain a good level of brain health. So how can we best support our brain in both the short- and long-term?

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    Working toward wellness is a journey. Wellness is not achieved overnight; it requires effort, support, and commitment. The great beauty is that there are many things that we can do to improve how we feel and look, after all, life is short and so it must be lived to its full capacity. And that can only be done through maintaining a healthy mind, body, and spirit.

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    Health encompasses our whole body and being. It is not just what we eat; it is also what we think and what we feel. Here are two products to help you on the journey to smarter health! 

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    Taking care of your brain is crucial for living a longer, happier, and healthier life. The more we can protect, nourish, and preserve our mind, the better off we will be in the short- and long-term.

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    Many of us are stressed and overwhelmed by daily life and yet we continually miss or ignore the signs and symptoms of declining mental health. Mushrooms have been used as medicine for mental and physical well-being for many years.

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    Despite the health and safety benefits of social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are suffering from the pain of extreme loneliness after months of isolation in their homes. Here Dr. Joel Salinas breaks down how to easily spot, measure, manage, and ultimately overcome loneliness to protect the mental health of you and your loved ones.

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    Looking after your brain is not easy. But several foods are well-documented as being “brain boosters”. What are they? Here are a few to ensure you are adding to your daily diet, they are quintessential brain foods. 

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    Busy ER physician Ara Suppiah, MD describes what you should be doing at home to help your immune system be super vigilant. Dr. Ara also cautions about one specific type of exercise that can temporarily stun the immune system.

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    With so much talk about the Coronavirus, mental health experts warn it can take a toll on our mental health and well-being, and really bother young children that don’t fully understand what is going on. How can you best deal with all the attention around the Coronavirus and not let it impact you emotionally?

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  • Remember to Have Fun!| Wellness magazine

    Phil, a manager at a tech firm, prides himself on his commitment to his career. He counts rigorous self-discipline as one of his strengths, and expects the same of his subordinates, privately frowning on such “nonsense” in the workplace as birthday cakes and office parties. Phil goes on vacation once a year, only because...

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    Are You Ready to Retrain Your Brainwaves?

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    Health and well being takes on new meaning with the arrival of motherhood. You not only have yourself to consider but also your newest family addition. And mums-to-be are not exempt from these nutritional concerns either; if anything, a newfound interest in the diet is formed.

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  • Travel

    The secret is out: Cuba is the world’s sexiest, most magnetic travel destination. Discover Cuba’s Best Places for Women.

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    The solution to overeating and belly fat is shockingly simple. Traditional methods focus on the thinking brain – knowing what to eat, tracking calories, recording food. It's so tiresome, and it seldom works. Why? We are focusing on the wrong brain. 

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    Comedian Jessica Holmes had a great career and a happy family so it seemed a bit strange that suddenly she couldn’t get off the couch... #MentalHealthAwarenessDay

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    Stress is a natural bodily response; therefore, it cannot be wholly eradicated from our existence. But, how much stress is OK?

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    The menopause is not kind to women- that is a fact. As it is an unavoidable and natural part of the aging process, the only thing you can do is do your best to be kind to yourself and guide your way through it with love and compassion.

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    Your intense emotional experiences may seem to be ancient history. You may think that you have put those difficult things like divorce, abuse and shattered relationships behind you. 

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    Dealing with mental health can be a delicate issue for both employers and employees. Some think it carries a stigma, thus employees may attempt to hide their problem.

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  • Health

    So just how does a drawing, writing poetry, or playing the violin, help seniors function better and improve their memories?

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    The wellness economy is now a $4.2 trillion global industry. Yet, the questions that we most often encounter are: ‘What is wellness?’ ‘Why is it growing?’ and ‘What does it really mean?’  

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  • Mind

    Studies show that green space and landscaping contribute to health, happiness, and intellect. Living landscapes are an important part of the outdoor lifestyle that Americans enjoy, but the benefits go beyond the barbeque and backyard baseball. Green spaces are necessary for your health.

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    Having a healthy heart and a happy brain supports our well being and health.  If we look at heart disease, there are many things that we can do to help prevent it through better nutrition. Here are a few tips to heart health!

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  • Mind

    When we think of the word “stress,” it is often in the negative: the epidemic of stress and anxiety, the physical symptoms of chronic stress, etc. But stress can be positive depending on how we respond to it...

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    There are many ways that we can support our body better when we decide to make that journey to well being then we really can open up a whole new world for ourselves or way of life at the very least. Here are some ways that you can encourage better health, balance, and anti-aging!

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    Success should not come with the price tag of our health upon it, and so we need to be more mindful of how we go about being successful. Essentially, we should be seeking out ways to work smarter- and not always harder!

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  • Mind

    A more pleasant travel experience is now a reality — starting with overall well-being of passengers.

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    Would you like to learn an easy new way to unplug from technology and tune back into their own “true north”? 

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  • Health

    The statistics suggest that a disturbing percentage of America’s teenagers are in crisis. In a given 24 hours in the U.S.,1,439 teens will attempt suicide, 2,795 teenage girls will become pregnant, 15,006 teens will use drugs for the first time, and 3,506 teens will run away...

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    According to U.S. News, approximately 80% of resolutions fail by the second week in February. Why? Because dramatic, and immediate changes are not sustainable long-term. So this year, make 2019 not a year of resolutions or diets but one of the incremental changes to instill habits that create real long-lasting results. Here are 6 tips:

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    According to U.S. News, approximately 80% of resolutions fail by the second week in February. Why? Because dramatic, and immediate changes are not sustainable long-term. So this year, make 2019 not a year of resolutions or diets but one of the incremental changes to instill habits that create real long-lasting results. Here are 6 tips:

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    Millions of Americans toss and turn much of the night, unable to fall asleep – or to stay asleep once they finally do drift off.

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  • Health

    Everything is energy…Nikola Tesla stated the same thing himself. Energy reflects upon all that we do. Here we look at some helpful ways you can gain some momentum and improve your energy levels. 

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    A well-worn pair of cowboy boots, size 13, and a 2003 Chevy Silverado, with a lift kit and mud tires, helped Kevin Amundson of New Prague, MN, heal after a “heart attack of the mind” led him to attempt suicide in September 2014. 

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    With spring upon us, we all feel the desire to go out and enjoy life. It's a time to refresh and start anew. Psychotherapist, author and positive living speaker, Diane Lang, suggests that we start living mindfully this spring. Being mindful means to wake up to everything around you and be aware of all the present experiences.

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    If you love a garden but also worry about the physical strain, or if you are in search of ways to promote a healthier lifestyle, and want combat specific, chronic, health issue, best-selling garden author and speakers Shawna Coronado has good news for you. 

     

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    In our culture, the end of life is seen as a scary and lonely experience. So when a loved one is dying, you may feel afraid, awkward, and unsure of how to comfort them. Here are practical tips for breaking the death taboo and helping your loved one experience the peaceful passing they deserve.

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    While the statement “attitude is everything“ isn’t actually a reality, it’s not that far off base. Today, in this special for Wellness magazine, David Essel offers the five key tips from his new book “Focus!" ...

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    Did the latest challenge at work bring on a tightening in your stomach? Does constant worry about a loved one’s health make you physically ill yourself? Everyone at some point feels the effects of stress. Not everyone deals with stress in the best way, though.

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    Studies show that approximately half of all women experience some kind of sexual difficulty at one point in their lives—from lack of interest to problems with orgasm and everything in between. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

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