If you missed our first post in this series of "What's In There? A Closer Look Inside The Body", then click here to review. Here are some other preventative screenings to consider with your doctor: Cholesterol Screening Cholesterol is checked via a blood test called the … [Read more...] about Another Look Inside The Body: Screenings For Cholesterol and Colorectal Cancer
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Eat This! Colorful Fruits & Vegetables
Eat This! In order to survive, our bodies have to metabolize food to create the energy we need to think, walk, talk, and function throughout our day. The downside of this process is that our bodies produce free radicals that cause aging and disease. Often found in purple and … [Read more...] about Eat This! Colorful Fruits & Vegetables
Fitness: Let’s Talk Diet Strategy
Talk about your diet strategy. I started a whole new routine when I returned to Milestone after quarantine, with a few unwanted pounds. I tried Whole 30 a couple of years ago, and it was incredibly successful. I had good results and lost weight. This time I went with a … [Read more...] about Fitness: Let’s Talk Diet Strategy
The Best Thing You Gain From Being Fit!
We talked with Karen Dunn, who has always loved exercise - but when you talk to her, you might get convinced, even if you aren’t a big fitness buff. How did you get started on your fitness journey? I started when I was in my 30s with Jazzercise. I loved the music, the … [Read more...] about The Best Thing You Gain From Being Fit!
Boost Your Health With Omega-3
Kate Boston, registered dietician and owner of Cultivate Your plate, encourages her clients to get as many vitamins and minerals by eating whole foods, but individuals who don’t like fish may find it more difficult to get omega-3 fatty acids into their diets. Omega-3 nutrients … [Read more...] about Boost Your Health With Omega-3