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Our blog is our way of sharing inspiring information to help you live healthy and well. From parenting to wellness to midlife and everything in between, we’ve got you covered for whatever life stage you’re in. Connecting with you and enhancing your lifestyle are part of our relentless pursuit of helping you live your healthiest life.
Parenting
Grandchild Coming Over? Use This Home Safety Checklist.
Finally, you’re going to have your little grandchild over to spend the day and make some memories.
Living With Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder caused by a gene defect. That means it's passed down from a parent’s genes.
8 Tips to Get Your Teen to Talk to You
Is it possible to get your teen to talk to you? Yes, it is.
Food and Fitness
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Celebrate Kwanzaa With Traditional Recipes
Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration that honors African community, family and cult
Easy Meal Prep for Healthy Eating
Healthy eating should be a top priority, but when you're tired or stressed, it's easier to choose the chips and chocolate over the complicated me
The Health Benefits of Pumpkin
As we head toward the cooler months, thoughts wander to leaf peeping, cozy sweaters, football and the appearance of the symbol of fall … the pump
Prevention and Wellness
End-of-the-Year Health Checklist
Take time this fall to plan for a healthy new year.
7 Steps to Healthier Joints
Your joints are like the hinges that keep the doors of your body moving smoothly.
Know The ABCDE Rule for Melanoma
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that can occur anywhere on your body.
Mind Matters
Using Mindfulness as We Age
My father used to say that getting old wasn’t for the faint of heart. He was right; coping with a changing body and mind is challenging.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can be a life-changing treatment for many people with major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive dis
Diabetes Patients Benefit From Practicing Mindfulness
For many people with diabetes, experiencing stress comes with the territory.
Care and Conditions
Lung Cancer Screening: Essential Information
Early detection is crucial in the fight against lung cancer, as most cases are discovered only after the cancer has spread, leading to lower surv
Living With Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder caused by a gene defect. That means it's passed down from a parent’s genes.
Advances in Metastatic Breast Cancer Care
While no one wants their breast cancer to return or spread after initial diagnosis and treatment, improved treatment options for metastatic breas