The holiday season is one of joy, family, tradition and, of course, food! What would a Thanksgiving meal or Christmas brunch be without the time-honored recipes that have graced our tables for years past and are always a welcome guest each... (Read More)
Your brain is incredible! It's the master command center for all the functions that happen in your body, which is saying quite a bit. Not only does it manage the processes that keep you living and breathing, but it also stores memories and helps us... (Read More)
We’ve all been there. After a hard day, you may reach for a high-calorie salty or sweet snack because it can be a source of momentary comfort. Emotional eating, however, can cause you mental and physical discomfort if you don’t keep it at bay... (Read More)
Being sick is no fun! It leads to loss of hours at work, sometimes without pay, as well as many other missed commitments. Plus, you just feel lousy on top of having the inconvenience of rescheduling missed appointments and making up for time... (Read More)
The days are long and dark and the weather is chilly. Who wants to spend time outdoors when it’s like that? But we need the exposure to the air, sunlight and earth by spending time outdoors. Research from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)... (Read More)
It's true and well established that what we put into our body, has an impact on our health and well-being. However, research is just starting to uncover the impact that food can have on our mental health. Eva Selhub MD with Harvard Health Publishing... (Read More)
As human beings, we need love! We are social creatures who thrive on connection and relationships with others. In fact, in the classic tale of Winnie the Pooh, Piglet asks, "Pooh, how do you spell love?" Winnie the Pooh wisely answers, "You don't... (Read More)
Healthy eating is a combination of a number of different factors. From portion control and proper nutrition, to counting calories and eliminating sweets, maintaining a healthy diet can be a little overwhelming.
When it comes to eating healthier... (Read More)
Life has a way of taking unexpected twists and turns. While those turns can bring joy and delight, they can also create circumstances that are less than desirable. When this happens we have more control over a situation than we may believe. There... (Read More)