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Just How Much Exercise Should I Get?

If you’re like many Americans, you’ve made a New Year resolution that includes something about exercise and losing weight. Perhaps you’ve decided that 2019 is the year that you’ll get in shape once and for all.  To help you with this endeavor, here are guidelines from the Department of Health and Human Services as to …

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Easy Ways to Avoid Overeating During the Holidays

Want to avoid the five-pound gain people can put on over the holidays? Are you worried about how you can avoid overindulging, but still enjoy time at your holiday party or family event? Don’t go to a holiday event hungry. You’ve heard the saying—don’t go grocery shopping hungry if you don’t want to overspend. Well, the …

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Five Simple Ways to Increase Your Energy Naturally!

Eat foods that provide energy Eat foods with a low glycemic index like whole grains, high-fiber vegetables, nuts, healthy proteins and unsaturated oils such as olive oil. These foods release sugar slowly when digested and might help you avoid the energy slump that foods high in sugar give you. Manage your stress A stressed body consumes …