Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and all the ugly sweater parties you’re likely invited to this year can be tons of fun but can also derail a healthy lifestyle. Did you know that half of annual weight gain in the US occurs during the holidays? We wish the holidays could be here all year round, but maybe […]
National Eat Your Vegetables Day
June 17 is National Eat Your Vegetables Day! A day dedicated to encouraging people to get their veggies and spreading awareness of the benefits of eating vegetables. Vegetables have always played an essential role in humans’ lives, dating back to when we were simply hunter-gatherers. They come in almost every shape and size, and the […]
Stress relieving tips to boost endorphins
Endorphins: the “feel good” hormones or better known as the “runner’s hormones.” They are naturally occurring hormones produced by the nervous system to help the body manage pain and experience pleasure. Here are some stress-relieving tips to boost endorphins: Exercise: The mental health benefits from exercise are just as impressive as the physical benefits, all […]