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As the holidays approach, you’ll spend most of your energy focusing on what’s going on around you, not what’s going on within you. With gifts to buy, family and friends to visit, and events to plan, it’s a chaotic time of the year. And even though it’s the season of gratitude and giving, it’s easy to neglect… Read More
Ready to “fall back” on Sunday November 3, 2024? Even a 1-hour adjustment can take some getting used to since our body runs by an internal clock, not a man-made clock. And studies show increased traffic fatalities, heart attack risk, and depression during the time change periods? So we need to take care and make… Read More
Do you ever feel restless when it’s time for sleep? Like your mind or body just isn’t tired yet? If so, you are not alone. Sometimes your nervous system needs some help getting the message. That it’s late, you have a busy day tomorrow, and it’s time for bed Sleep is essential for recharging your… Read More
A healthy fall-love Pumpkin Spice Latte Smoothie Read More
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
This time of year, we all get pretty ambitious… Once the clock strikes midnight on December 31st, we decide that we’re going to: And the list goes on! But then February rolls around… And not only do we realize that maybe we bit off a little more than we can chew, but we also end… Read More
Study shows: 4.5 lbs loss, -5% systolic, -15-20% cholesterol and more Read More
As you go about your everyday life, you are not alone. No need to be paranoid. You aren’t being haunted by ghosts or followed by anyone. But there is a community of nearly 1,000 different species of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and mites you constantly tote around with you—on your skin. It’s known as the skin… Read More
The first part of the digestive story receives the most fawning attention. Everyone likes a beginning, and eating is a winning topic. The grinding, churning breakdown of digestion makes for an industrial middle section. Then there’s the end. “Waste is expelled.” But everyone is a digestive magician whose failsafe trick is turning delicious food into poop. It’s… Read More
In today’s world, you can find just about any food in stores year-round. And while there are certainly benefits to the widespread distribution of produce—like being able to make avocado toast on any given Sunday of the year (YUM!)—these food distribution networks have also had other unintended consequences, some good, some bad. One such consequence… Read More
Take a deep breath. It’s a good idea for your mental health. But when the air isn’t clean, should you feel great about breathing deeply? How does air pollution impact your health? The simple answer is that air pollution is a major human health concern and is a risk factor for several health conditions. The… Read More
Stress is a fact of life and so is cortisol—your constant companion during stressful situations. Cortisol is there for brief stressors, like when you wake up late and have to rush to work. And cortisol is with you when stress is more long term, like when you are dealing with a chronic illness. There’s a… Read More
Living a healthy lifestyle doesn’t always require weight loss. But for many adults, shedding a few pounds to maintain a healthy weight is the first stop on the road to wellness. The natural metabolism optimizers in USANA Metabolism+ support your mission to reach and maintain your ideal weight.* Read More
You eat to fuel your life. But your body needs more than the energy and nutrients in your diet. It also needs water to survive. Healthy hydration is required for your body to reach its full potential. And while healthy eating may look different for each individual, water is a universal requirement. There’s no question… Read More
Have More Fun in the Sun Without Aging Your Skin—Meet Daily Mineral Protective Cream SPF 30 Sunscreens are a dime a dozen—with some offering one benefit at the expense of another. Mineral sunscreens are popular because they provide excellent sun protection without harsh chemicals. The only drawback of a mineral sunscreen is that it can… Read More
Chicken Greek Salad in a Jar Salads in a jar are great for meal prep. Once made, they can store for 3-4 days making meals so easy. And you can make any size you desire from full meal salad (above), to a smaller side salad. The bonus is you can create any type of salad… Read More
Meal Prep Like a Boss If the holiday season has left you with a little less space in your pants and a little more slump in your step, it’s time to make the switch to eat better this year. A healthier eating plan can help you feel more energized, improve your skin’s appearance, fend off… Read More
4 Examples of How Vitamin D Supports Immune Health Read More
Some days just stink. Whether you mean that literally or metaphorically, turning to the soothing aromas of essential oils is a good choice. The intense fragrances of popular scents can help sweep away the feelings of frustration gathered throughout your day and replace them with a sense of serenity and calm. But before you started on… Read More
Each aroma your nose encounters sends your brain scurrying into action. Good smells may prompt a mental escape to a familiar location or pleasant memory with the accompanying calming feelings. But bad odors could send you spinning on your heels for a different kind of retreat. These powerful reactions are the result of hard-won experiences… Read More
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