Yummy, It’s Greek to Me

Yummy, It’s Greek to Me

Did you know that sitting for long periods can be just as harmful as smoking? Whether sitting at a desk, in front of a screen, or behind the wheel, it can harm your health. Research has shown that sitting for a long time is linked to multiple health problems,...
Sitting Too Much? Here’s Why to Stand Up

Sitting Too Much? Here’s Why to Stand Up

Did you know that sitting for long periods can be just as harmful as smoking? Whether sitting at a desk, in front of a screen, or behind the wheel, it can harm your health. Research has shown that sitting for a long time is linked to multiple health problems,...
National Nutrition Month: Food Connects Us

National Nutrition Month: Food Connects Us

March is National Nutrition Month, a time to focus on eating healthy and making smart food choices. This year’s theme, Food Connects Us, highlights how food does more than fuel our bodies. It unites people from different cultures, communities, and generations. Food...
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...