Show the Potato Some Love

Show the Potato Some Love

People rarely take the time to celebrate the simple but good things in life. Because February is Potato Lovers Month, it’s a great time to spotlight this terrific tuber. Every few years, it becomes unhip to eat carbs. That’s a difficult hurdle for many, because...
Winter Sleep Tips

Winter Sleep Tips

As winter settles in, you may have trouble falling asleep and waking up. It’s probably not you. Many people experience this each winter, when there are fewer daylight hours. Lack of sunlight can disrupt your body’s circadian rhythm, making it harder to fall asleep and...
Live, Love, and Laugh Your Way to Better Health

Live, Love, and Laugh Your Way to Better Health

Of course, there is better living through science, but there’s also good living through common sense. Try these simple things for strong heart health: Stand Up. Standing isn’t as powerful as moderate exercise, but it’s a lot better than sitting all day. Standing can...
Healthy Snacks for the Big Game

Healthy Snacks for the Big Game

The big game is almost here. With it comes excitement, cheering for your favorite team, and, of course, indulging in delicious snacks. Game day treats usually aren’t very healthy, but they can be both delicious and healthy. With a bit of creativity, you can enjoy a...
Nature’s Golden Spice

Nature’s Golden Spice

If you aren’t using turmeric, you are missing out on great taste, color, and health benefits. Here are some reasons why this spice should be a pantry staple. Derived from the Curcuma longa plant, turmeric is renowned for its vibrant yellow color and its impressive...
Why Donating Blood is Important: How to Help and Prepare

Why Donating Blood is Important: How to Help and Prepare

The importance of blood donation cannot be overstated. Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs blood, whether for surgeries, trauma care, or chronic illness treatment. One donation can help up to three patients, making one contribution significant for...