By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA Do you ever think about how important your friendships are for your health and well-being? You may not realize it, but your social bonds play a crucial role in promoting good health. Strong friendships are a source of joy, companionship, and connection. Investing in meaningful relationships with others can lead to better health and well-being. In this fast-paced and technologically advanced interconnected world we live in, the power of…
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There are so many ways to eat strawberries. Whether you choose to eat strawberries fresh and whole, added to a smoothie, sliced in a salad, or dipped in melted chocolate — it’s up to you. Strawberries are a great source of vitamins and minerals. While it’s not strawberry picking season here on the east coast, strawberries are readily available in most food markets. “California strawberries are an easy way to pack a nutritional punch in…
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There are simple small steps you can start right now for better health. Trying to change unhealthy habits can be overwhelming, so don’t try to change everything all at once. Furthermore, whatever you do, don’t be so quick to dive into those popular and unproven social media health and wellness trends. Some health and wellness trends out there today, can do more harm than good. Instead, focus on the science-backed basics, and start with small…
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[Short & Quick Read—News from Sharecare Inc.] The Sharecare awards finalists have been announced by Sharecare Inc., and now you can vote for your favorite entries. There are 59 category finalists in the fourth annual Sharecare Awards. The Sharecare Awards is held in association with The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter, which inspires artistic and technical excellence through the renowned Emmy® Award. It’s a first-of-its-kind awards competition honoring the best in…
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Easy & Short Read The baby formula shortage continues and parents are scrambling to find baby formula to feed their babies. What can parents do to find baby formula for their babies? Is homemade baby formula an option? Is it safe to add extra water to existing formula to get extra mileage out of it? Can parents give their babies cow’s milk? This post is intended to help provide helpful information for parents to help…
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