Health

10 Ways to get into the social spirit
Health, Mental Health, Mind and Body, ...
Karen Marley 
Jan 03, 2016
Days are short. It’s cold outside. The streets are snowy. Winter is the season when your excuses to stay inside and hibernate pile higher than snow ba...
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Why you need to eat some fat
Health, Healthy Eating, Inspiration, ...
Paige Fumo Fox 
Jan 01, 2016
We all know trans fat is bad, clogging our arteries and raising our cholesterol. But how bad are saturated fats? Unsaturated fats? If we’re trimming t...
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Make It Good (Fat)
Gallery, Health, Healthy Eating, ...
Dec 21, 2015
Incorporate good fats into your food with these healthy recipes.
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Make a digital diet plan
Health, Mental Health, Mind and Body, ...
Benjamin Feldheim 
Nov 30, 2015
The Web is addictive, as are the machines that allow us access it. The Internet is the world’s largest slot machine, says Dr. David Greenfield, who ha...
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Is it time to see a geriatrician?
Health, Just for you, Mental Health, ...
John O'Brien 
Nov 30, 2015
As the baby boomer generation ages, the number of Americans age 65 and older is increasing dramatically. According to U.S. Census figures, the nation’...
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Step it up: Your new treadmill routine
Active Life, Health, Inspiration, ...
Erin Golden 
Oct 01, 2015
By mid-winter, you’ve probably sweated it out on the treadmill to hours of bad TV and burned through your music playlist more than a few times. With a...
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Salad recipes you’ll love
Health, Healthy Eating, Inspiration, ...
Tim Dudik, Community Health House Chef 
Oct 01, 2015
Cars run most efficiently when they get the right fuel. It’s the same with the human body. But according to the U.S. Office of Disease Prevention and ...
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See Danette at FLOAT
Active Life, Gallery, Health, ...
Oct 01, 2015
CLICK HERE to see more of Danette's fitness adventure at FLOAT in St. Louis.
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Float for relaxation
Active Life, Health, Inspiration, ...
Danette M. Watt 
Oct 01, 2015
Walk into FLOAT in St. Louis and you enter a space where the introspective inner world takes precedence over the stimulating outer world. This particu...
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Can your pet catch the flu?
Health, Just for you, Pets
Erika Grotto 
Oct 01, 2015
Your cat breaks into a sneezing fit or you come home to find your dog has puked on the living room floor. This might seem normal—perhaps your cat’s sn...
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Perk up your posture
Health, Physical Health
Kirsten Srinivasan 
Oct 01, 2015
If you’re looking to improve your posture, taking a look around can be just as important as straightening up. Little things, especially at work, can a...
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Why these two women love to hunt
Active Life, At Home, Family, ...
Karen Marley 
Oct 01, 2015
The farm-to-table movement keeps growing, and it’s not limited to fruits and vegetables. Nor is it limited to the farm. For many, the epitome of natur...
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Soak up the body and mind benefits of a warm bath
Health, Mental Health, Women
Erin Golden 
Oct 01, 2015
Easing into a warm bath at the end of a long day can seem like the perfect retreat, and turns out it can provide more benefits than just getting a few...
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Satisfy your sweet tooth
Health, Healthy Eating, Inspiration, ...
Paige Fumo Fox 
Sep 22, 2015
Dieting? Trying to maintain your weight? Don’t skip dessert. Dessert isn’t the enemy to your waistline. Unrealistic limits are. Do you want a hot fudg...
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Finding friendship through fitness
Health, Mind and Body, Mind Body, ...
Karen Marley 
Sep 04, 2015
In summer 2014, Karissa Blamble, speech language pathologist at Clyde-Savannah Central School District, signed up for the 400-mile Cycle the Erie Cana...
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Stay calm with crafting
At Home, Health, Mental Health, ...
Erin Golden 
Aug 31, 2015
If you suffer from stress and anxiety, you’ve probably tried all sorts of strategies to clear your head and feel better. But alongside exercise, medit...
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Slow bone loss from prostate cancer
Health, Just for you, Men, ...
Benji Feldheim 
Aug 31, 2015
Men battling prostate cancer often face bone loss as a result of both the cancer and some of the treatments. As your bones lose density, you can be at...
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Build kids into lifelong healthy eaters
Health, Just for you, Kids, ...
Kirsten Srinivasan 
Aug 31, 2015
When Jocelyn Malamy’s daughter, Eve, was 2 years old, she says the only thing the toddler wanted to eat at mealtime was cheddar cheese “by the handful...
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Eat healthy with frozen produce
At Home, Health, Healthy Eating, ...
Paige Fumo Fox 
Aug 01, 2015
As summer winds down and someof our favorite seasonal fruits andveggies disappear from the farmersmarkets, it’s a good time to stash someaway for the ...
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Standup paddlboard yoga offers a watery escape
Active Life, Health, Inspiration, ...
Karen Marley 
Jul 01, 2015
Finding your balance in a noisy,hectic world can be as simple as escapingto nature or taking some time byyourself to exercise. Sweating it out withsom...
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