We love the fall season, and while it might not technically be here just yet, we consider the start of September to be “fall enough”. Pumpkin spice lattes are definitely a huge benefit, but we can think of plenty of other reasons to love fall (and yes, they center around another one of our favorite […]
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Back to school season is here, in case you couldn’t tell by the buckets and bins full of pens, White-Out, Post-Its, markers, and other school supplies lining the aisles of your local superstores. If you’ve got kids, they probably aren’t looking forward to it— although you probably can’t wait to get them on the bus on
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Whether you live an extremely active lifestyle, a relatively sedentary lifestyle, or any level in between, drinking water is essential to our survival. We all need a certain amount of H2O per day, and as much as we all know this, it can be difficult to actually adhere to drinking a set number of cups
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Let’s walk through a typical day in the life of an American: You wake up every morning and shower, washing your body and hair with shampoos and soaps that you most likely got at your local grocery store. Afterwards, you make breakfast. For the sake of making a point, let’s say you’re going to eat
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We live in a chaotic world, and maintaining a good work-life balance is more important than ever. Sadly, there are many people who have a poor work-life balance and might not even realize it. With the ability to work anytime, anywhere, many find it hard to separate their work from their play when they’re off
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We see commercials for probiotics and they’ve been popping up on food and drink labels, and even have their own plastic containers on shelves at the grocery store. So what are these mysterious, microscopic things? Unless you’re already using probiotics, you might have no idea what they are, or why our bodies need them. That’s
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Men and women alike face difficulty when it comes to creating a plan and sticking to it, especially when that plan comes to changing one very important thing: yourself. When you’re trying to take action and create a healthier lifestyle for yourself, whatever your reason may be, sticking to a consistent schedule can be easier
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In this vast and confusing world of nutrition, we’re faced with choices left and right that make us wonder if we’re getting enough from our diets. Vitamins and other micronutrients in the form of pills hit the shelves as soon as an article about one or another hits the tabloids. And there are just as
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“Trendy” or not, there are certain foods that pack a powerful punch in terms of their nutritional content. While macronutrients (protein, carbohydrates and fat) are essential to survival, these are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the plethora of nutrients you need in order to function. Luckily, we get many of
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They say, “if you can’t take the heat, stay out of the kitchen”. Well, we all know that the same does NOT go for the sunshine. It’s finally summer, and the sun feels amazing. That is, until we get burned. The risks are real— one in five Americans will develop skin cancer at some point
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