Diets in Review
Christina is a mom, registered nurse, and blogger. She fully admits to both a love of too much food and a love of the couch, two vices she struggles to overcome on a daily basis. In the past two years, … Continue reading
There are many ways that we identify ourselves, and one of our deepest set chosen identities tends to be political beliefs. Self-identified liberals and conservatives (rather than those that identify as “middle of the road”) tend to disagree strongly on … Continue reading
We’ve just finished our third inspiring week of Courtney’s Summer Challenge, and we’re ready for week four! This week, Courtney is challenging us to think positively and take time to not only reflect but also to write a “Proud Moment” … Continue reading
Stopping by the pharmacy is usually an inconvenient and time-wasting errand most people don’t look forward to. Long lines and lots of waiting, all surrounded by sick people trying not to get coughed on doesn’t make for a place you … Continue reading
By Michelle Schoffro Cook for Care2.com Choosing a healthier lifestyle can be as simple as alkalizing your body, which may sound complicated but it really isn’t. Basically, acid and alkaline are opposite sides of the biochemical spectrum. Ideally, your body … Continue reading
We’ve all seen it, the little girl (let’s say she’s four) clomping around the house in her mother’s high heels. For some women, an obsession with shoes starts young and for others, it doesn’t emerge until the teen years, if … Continue reading
Maruchy Lachance is president of Running Ninja!, a lifestyle brand for runners by runners. Running Ninja! offers a wide variety of apparel and gifts for runners to keep you happy and inspired while you’re on the run. Whether you’re just starting … Continue reading
Republican congresswoman Michele Bachmann has recently announced her presidential candidacy. What will it mean for your health care if Bachmann ultimately wins the 2024 election? According to her website, one of Bachmann’s top priorities is to repeal Obamacare because she … Continue reading
Do we put a fence around the pool to prevent drowning, or do we teach how to swim? When it comes to the new, pending, and purposed laws regarding food labeling, ingredients, and marketing, several states are at odds as … Continue reading
Being a famous country star has its perks and privileges, but the downside is that you can be scrutinized down to the very last detail. Musicians, just like Hollywood actors, are called out even for the slightest fluctuation in their … Continue reading
We all know that our doctors took an oath that states, “First, do no harm”. But what oath did our physicians take regarding discrimination? Obese patients are claiming that the treatment they receive is being compromised due to the prejudiced … Continue reading