Wellness

Celebrate February: The month with your heart in mind

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    Traditionally, we associate flowers, chocolates, Cupid and other Valentine’s Day sentiments of devotion with February. But there’s another reason to celebrate this “month of love.” It’s American Heart Month. With heart disease being the leading cause of death in the U.S. – at 165 deaths per 100,000...

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Boost Your Immune System With Exercise

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Getty/Boyloso     From improved sleep and circulation to reduced anxiety and more, regular exercise boosts immunity and strengthens the body’s defense against illness.   How Exercise Strengthens the Immune System As we confront the difficult, enduring nature of COVID-19, finding long-term habits of immunity is becoming more important than ever....

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4 Ingredients for Human Well-Being

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Feeling trapped inside? Or completely anchorless? A psychologist explains how we can intentionally build more freedom, structure, and connection into quarantine life.   Photo by Tierney / Adobe Stock   During my first day of graduate school to become a psychologist, a wise, mischievous, provocative professor said...

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A Word of Caution Before Returning to the Gym

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♠ Researchers in South Korea traced over 100 positive coronavirus cases to an exercise class ↓ A preponderance of online yoga classes, at-home workouts, and concerns about the “Quarantine 15” (seriously, do not worry about weight right now) suggest that the pandemic has not dampened the public’s interest...

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Fit Over Fifty: How To Build Muscle At Any Age

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This article was written for The Ready State Blog by Dr. Kelly Starrett and his wife Juliet Starrett. It is available for free there, alongside many other similar articles. If you like this kind of content I strongly recommend checking them out. ♣ ↓ ↓ Muscle mass is a major component...

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4 Ingredients for Human Well-Being

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Feeling trapped inside? Or completely anchorless? A psychologist explains how we can intentionally build more freedom, structure, and connection into quarantine life.   ↓   During my first day of graduate school to become a psychologist, a wise, mischievous, provocative professor said to us:   Human suffering is often about freedom...

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