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Healthy Living News

Healthy Living

Healthy living can greatly improve you and your family's chances of leading a long and fulfilling life.  While there are some health factors, such as genetics, that can't be controlled there's plenty you can do to stay well from the inside out. 

 

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle including a well-balanced diet, regular exercise, stress management, sun protection and regular check-ups can help reduce or eliminate the risk of diseases such as heart disease, stroke and skin cancer.

Articles about Healthy Living

  • Boost your immune system by living on a farm

    Fri, Jan 18 2013 at 1:39 PM

    Raising a family on a farm may help build strong immune systems in your children. A dog in the household helps too.

  • CDC responds to Hugh Jackman's flu shot joke

    Fri, Jan 18 2013 at 11:17 AM

    Actor's comments during the Golden Globes did not sit well with the federal health agency.

  • Eating fruits and vegetables may help you feel more optimistic

    Thu, Jan 17 2013 at 5:45 PM

    Have the winter blues? Eating fruits and vegetables may help you feel more optimistic that the sun will shine again.

  • Complete guide to sugar and sugar substitutes

    Wed, Jan 16 2013 at 9:54 AM

    Confused by the sheer number of sugars and sweeteners on the market? Here's a comprehensive guide.

  • Newfound brain cells linked to high blood pressure

    Tue, Jan 15 2013 at 4:04 PM

    A newly discovered cluster of neurons in mice brains have been linked to causing hypertension, which could prove advantageous in treating it in humans.

  • Can using Twitter help you lose weight?

    Tue, Jan 15 2013 at 12:56 PM

    A new study links using Twitter on a mobile device as part of a weight loss program to dropping pounds.

  • You are what you eat...even at work

    Wed, Jan 09 2013 at 12:36 PM

    Employees who eat healthy all day long were 25 percent more likely to have higher job performance.

  • Only country to track happiness may not be so happy after all

    Wed, Jan 09 2013 at 10:11 AM

    Video: The tiny Buddhist nation of Bhutan has gained international acclaim by measuring progress with a Gross National Happiness indicator, and not GDP. But not everybody is happy to be so focused on happiness.

  • DASH and Weight Watchers are 2013's best diet bets

    Tue, Jan 08 2013 at 3:38 PM

    U.S. News has ranked diet programs in several categories. The DASH diet came out on top, and the popular Weight Watchers program fared well, too.

  • Safety check: Is your child's car seat installed correctly?

    Mon, Jan 07 2013 at 8:00 AM

    Over 300 hundred children were saved in 2010 thanks to properly installed car seats. Here's how to make sure yours is up to the task.

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