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Getting Back in Shape with Walking

Getting Back in Shape with Walking

80% of North Americans don’t exercise enough each day, and it’s a growing problem in other continents as well. The recommended amount of exercise is about 20 minutes per day. When you exercise regularly, you may experience these health benefits: For all these reasons and more, many of us try to integrate exercise into our… Read More

All About Hormones: How they Function to Keep You Healthy

All About Hormones: How they Function to Keep You Healthy

If your circulatory system is a superhighway, your hormones are some of the most important traffic traveling those critical thoroughfares. Likening hormones to cars shows these complex molecules as simply vehicles. And that’s exactly what they are. Hormones are constantly driving through your internal highways to transport messages and signals between your body systems and organs.… Read More

Build Your Knowledge About Protein and Amino Acids

Build Your Knowledge About Protein and Amino Acids

All biological organisms—including you—are essentially protein structures filled with water, and sometimes supported by bones. That’s how crucial it is. Protein is your body’s most important building block. In fact, the word protein is derived from the Greek proteios “the first quality,” or from protos “first.” It’s estimated the human body contains over two million proteins. The total number… Read More

3 TIPS FOR NEW HABITS THAT STICK

3 TIPS FOR NEW HABITS THAT STICK

It’s the final straw—the one that broke the camel’s back—and it’s time for change. Perhaps you’re craving a new diet, feel energized to exercise more, or are motivated to leave your phone in another room before bed. You aim to break set cycles and try something new. And you’re empowered, ready to make a plan,… Read More

What can Earthing do for your health?

What can Earthing do for your health?

It might seem surprising that one of the best things that you can do for your health is walking barefoot on natural ground. Earthing, as this connection is known, is defined as “coupling your body to the Earth’s eternal and gentle surface energies.” Studies suggest that while connected to the earth, you receive its natural… Read More

Almost 60

Almost 60

I’m 6 months from turning 60 and it’s causing me to reflect – a lot. As I look at where I’m at today, I’m also looking at where I’m heading to – where many in this age-stage are looking at the end, I’m looking at beginning. Read More

Supporting Your Skin Throughout Its Lifespan

Supporting Your Skin Throughout Its Lifespan

The skin you see today isn’t exactly the same as the skin you’ll see tomorrow. Your largest organ is constantly refreshing itself with new skin cells. Every day, you shed over 30,000 skin cells. Every single day. And they’re replaced with new ones. That’s a lot of cellular turnover. It takes a lot of cells… Read More

USANA Brand Ambassador Rashad Jennings Wins Mirror Ball

USANA Brand Ambassador Rashad Jennings Wins Mirror Ball

Rashad Jennings: Football Pro Turned Ballroom Champion Printed with permission from What’s Up USANA ALLIE HENDERSON MAY 24, 2017 Team USANA When USANA Brand Ambassador Rashad Jennings signed up for Dancing with the Stars earlier this year, he looked at it as a fun opportunity to learn another new skill. And just like every other hobby he’s… Read More

5 Reasons to Aim for Strong not Skinny

5 Reasons to Aim for Strong not Skinny

5 Reasons You Should Aim for Strong Not Skinny Forget about model thin, let’s aim to be strong, healthy and fit! Stop with the all-kale, juice, five-bite, or whatever else fad diet you’ve just heard about. Not only is being strong empowering and a lot healthier, but being toned is sexy too. Here are 5… Read More

Be Happy and Healthy Inside and Out

Be Happy and Healthy Inside and Out

    Be Healthy and Happy Inside and Out. It’s here! The October issue of Eydis Magazine and I am a featured writer in the Healthy Living section. In this issue, I talk about how hard we try to lose those pounds; how are skin looks good one day but the next – not; and how we can’t… Read More

The #1 thing you can do to improve your health

The #1 thing you can do to improve your health

What’s the #1 Thing You Can Do To Improve Your Health and Boost Your Energy? The number one thing you can do today to improve your health and boost your energy is eat leafy greens. This simple act has powerful implications. In his book, Integrative Nutrition, author Joshua Rosenthal describes it this way: “Greens help build… Read More

6 Harsh Truths Which Will Make You A Better Person

6 Harsh Truths Which Will Make You A Better Person

Six Harsh Truths Which Will Make You a Better Person The following, penetrating article was written by American author David Wong. He has some very important things to say — about what most of us don’t want to hear. Whilst it makes for uncomfortable reading, this is the kind of insightful piece of writing which could genuinely help a lot of us change for the better. It’s… Read More

They Are Hero’s

They Are Hero’s

“There’s an old saying that we see things not as they are, but as we are.”  – CerebralPalsy.org Today is World CP Day and my 17 yr old daughter Sheridan wanted to participate with the world and show her support for CP (cerebral palsy), something which she is so very familar with since she has… Read More

8 Tips to Help You Eat Locally

8 Tips to Help You Eat Locally

My husband and I were in Napa Valley, California recently and while there we tried to eat at locally sourced restaurants. And when we did, the difference in the taste and variety of dishes we were served was amazing. I try and find restaurants who source locally whenever I travel – it gives an insiders… Read More

Week by Week Guide to Self Improvement

Week by Week Guide to Self Improvement

Is your life feeling a little stale and are you ready to make some satisfying changes? Well, you don’t have to wait until the New Year to start improving your life. September is self-improvement month, which means you have four weeks to polish the rust and smooth the wrinkles in your life. How to Improve… Read More

5 Tips on How to Set Weight Loss Goals

5 Tips on How to Set Weight Loss Goals

  “I want to lose 10 lbs in 3 days!” “I need to lose 20 lbs this month so I am only eating one meal a day.” “I have a wedding next month and bought a size 6 dress already so I need to fit into it (you were a size 10 when you said that).”… Read More

3 Secrets to Living a Life You LOVE!

3 Secrets to Living a Life You LOVE!

Living a life you love! This evokes many feelings doesn’t it. I’m freshly home from the International USANA Convention and it was an amazing 5 days! Not only was I able to connect with industry movers & shakers, health celebrities and famous athletes but I also connected with the most heart-centered and driven group of talented people from… Read More

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