Tag: Health
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The Power of Routine: How Structure Can Support Mental Health
We talk about mental health in terms of emotions: sadness, anxiety, overwhelm, uncertainty. But one of the most underrated forms of mental-health support isn’t emotional at all. It’s logistical. It’s practical. It’s routine.
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How to Build a Wellness Routine You’ll Stick With as the Seasons Change
Every January, it feels like the whole world decides we should become completely new people overnight. One minute we’re eating cookies by the handful, the next we’re supposed to be running 6 miles at sunrise, journaling, meditating, drinking a gallon of water, and somehow sleeping eight uninterrupted hours. If you’ve ever started January feeling motivated…
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How to Talk to Your Doctor About Preventive Screenings (Even if You’re Nervous)
Talking to a doctor about health screenings can be awkward, overwhelming, or even downright scary. You might feel nervous about what they’ll say, unsure what to ask, or tempted just to skip the whole thing and hope for the best. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone.
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Coping with Anxiety During Life Transitions (Like Back-to-School or Career Changes)
Life transitions come in all shapes and sizes — starting a new job, moving to a new city, becoming a parent, ending a relationship, sending kids off to school, or simply entering a new season of life. Some changes are exciting. Others are heartbreaking. Many are both. But even the most positive transitions can stir…
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Immune-Boosting Healthy Habits for Fall
There’s something about fall that feels like a fresh start. The air turns crisp, the leaves begin to change, and routines start to settle back in after a busy summer. But as much as we love the cozy sweaters and pumpkin everything, fall also signals the start of cold and flu season, which means it’s…
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How to Talk to Kids and Teens About Mental Health
Talking about mental health with kids and teens can feel intimidating, but it’s one of the most powerful things you can do as a parent, caregiver, or trusted adult. Today’s young people are navigating big emotions, academic pressure, social shifts, and a world that often moves too fast. And while we might not always have…
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Why August Is National Immunization Awareness Month? (and What You Should Know)
August is more than just the final stretch of summer. It’s also National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). And as families prepare for back-to-school season, it’s the perfect time to check in on one of the most effective ways to protect your health: vaccines.