Healthy Kids Running Series to get kids active
News Item–1 hour ago
SUBMITTED PHOTO A race key was drawn up for age groups in the Healthy Kids Running Series at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional taking place at 2 p.m. Sundays from April 8 through May 6. COAL TOWNSHIP … We are allowing a certain number of articles to be read each month. If you are a subscriber, …
Why Healthy Living Doesn’t Have To Be Complicated (Or Expensive)
mindbodygreen.com–Mar. 11, 2018
Earlier this week, I (finally) went to see a new doctor. I needed to get my annual physical, which I hadn’t done since moving to a new city a little over a year ago. Not that I hadn’t been taking care of myself lately. In fact, I’ve probably focused on my health and well-being more than ever in the last year. (That’s …
Health Buzz: Eating a Healthy Diet Might Not Counterbalance Your …
U.S. News & World Report–Mar. 6, 2018
A study suggests you might want to limit your salt intake, even if you’re generally a healthy eater. (Getty Images). “Pass the salt” may be an oft-heard phrase at the American dinner table – but new research shows that people may want to limit that request if they can, no matter how healthy an eater they are …
Skip the guilt: Red wine could protect your oral health
Medical News Today–Feb. 25, 2018
But a new study says that it might protect your oral health. Some of us love to savor a glass of red wine — or two — with dinner every once in a while. The catch is that this velvety drink often leaves the teeth stained, so maybe it’s not such a good idea to order it on your first date or while out on a business …
You don’t need to quit sugar to improve your health
The Conversation AU–Mar. 5, 2018
Stay tuned this week for articles covering how the different types of sugars compare, what the research says about the raft of diseases sugar has been linked … Quitting sugar is unlikely to improve your health any more than cutting down on ultra-processed foods, eating more vegetables, cooking food from …
Five health benefits of being single
Medical News Today–Feb. 14, 2018
Single people weigh significantly less than married people. A BMI of 18.5–24.9 is considered a healthy weight status, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Having a BMI of 25.0–29.9 is defined as being overweight, and having a BMI of 30.0 or above is defined as being obese …
Minnesota Nurses Make House Calls for Babies, Families
U.S. News & World Report–6 hours ago
The Niowongs participate in Ramsey County’s Healthy Families program that provides home visits from a nurse from pregnancy until a child is 3 years old. The program ensures that parents have the right skills and that children are developing properly so they’re ready for preschool and beyond.
General Mills getting serious about soil health
Food Business News–34 minutes ago
“We are passionately committed to trying to find practices that can improve soil health across the value chain, and we are firm believers that there’s now a new opportunity to not just think about agriculture practices that do no harm; we actually believe there’s a way for agriculture to build towards the better …
What are the health benefits of being creative?
Medical News Today–Feb. 16, 2018
In a comprehensive article on The Connection Between Art, Healing, and Public Health, Heather L. Stuckey and Jeremy Nobel say that “[a]rt helps people express experiences that are too difficult to put into words, such as a diagnosis of cancer.” “[A]rtistic self-expression,” they continue, “might contribute to …
Loneliness is bad for your health
The Conversation US–Feb. 26, 2018
Jed Magen does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations … Research shows that people who feel lonely have more healthproblems, feel worse and perhaps die at an earlier age.
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