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New US Dietary Recommendations Provide a Blueprint for Healthy Eating
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA )and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued new dietary guidelines this week, providing a guiding blueprint for Americans and their nutritional nee...
What Can You and Cannot Do Once You Are Fully Vaccinated? Read This
After an entire year of battling the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, there is finally light at the end of the tunnel. This light is coming in the form of a mass vaccination effort. Signaling to the nation tha...
Understanding the Many Benefits of Finally Starting an Exercise Routine
The new year is here which means many people are hitting the gym to try to get in shape. While the overriding motivation for most is to lose weight or to fend off serious illness and disease, there are ...
Understanding the Ins and Outs of Plantar Fasciitis and How to Treat It
The symptoms of plantar fasciitis can range from mildly annoying to completely debilitating. The condition is caused by inflammation of the plantar fascia, the band of connective tissue that stretch...
SARS CoV-2 Variants Are Rapidly Changing the Pandemic's Direction
On January 28, public health professionals announced that two South Carolina residents were found to be infected with the South Africa strain of the COVID-19 virus. The day before, a Minnesota resident was fou...
Struggling with a Weight Loss Plateau? Here is How You Can Break Through
Anyone who has ever tried to lose weight has likely experienced the dreaded plateau. While the weight generally comes off easy during the first few weeks of the effort, this progress eventually stalls ...
Struggling with Your Morning Routine? How to Kick it Into Gear This Fall
You are not alone if you have had a difficult time adjusting to a morning routine lately. With kids all across the nation back in school full time and many workers leaving the convenience of the home o...
The Benefits of Knowing Yourself for Overall Wellness
Self-awareness is key to a healthy, balanced lifestyle. When you know who you are and what makes you happy, making decisions that align with your values and interests becomes more manageable. However, many individuals nev...
Aftermath of Hurricane Ian Brings Potential of Number of Health Impacts
It has been nearly one week since Hurricane Ian slammed into the southwest coast of Florida as a strong Category 4 storm. While the death toll continues to rise as search and rescue crews work to find s...