Try this good mood food in May and fuel your emotional and physical wellness with brain-boosting salmon. Source: BBCgoodfood.com Ingredients 3 tsp olive oil 1 orange, zested and juiced 2 skin-on salmon fillets small bunch of parsley (including stalks), finely chopped ½ tbsp Dijon mustard 1 shallot or 1/2 small red onion, finely chopped ½ tbsp red wine vinegar 1 15oz can chickpeas , drained and […]
By Aparna Mele MD Stress Awareness Month has been recognized every April since 1992, and these last 2 years seem particularly important. Lack of support can cause loneliness and isolation, which in turn lowers people’s wellbeing, impacts mental health and can lead to mental illness. Social isolation is therefore an important risk factor for both […]
*Read the original article here: https://environment-review.yale.edu/garbage-island-great-pacific-garbage-patchBy Mary SchoellSingle-use plastics plague our modern daily lives. They are cheap to produce, convenient, and sanitary — it’s no wonder why we produce a little over 300 million tons of plastic globally every year. However, since most plastics take almost 1000 years to decompose, plastic use has taken an enormous […]
Cancer can be a scary subject. It carries with it connotations of difficult times and struggle. Yet, living well and supporting the body with healthy choices can be a good recipe for overcoming and living with the disease. Whether you have just received a diagnosis, are going through treatment, or are in remission, adopting an […]
By Aparna Mele MD A big reveal study from the Cooper Institute in Dallas, published in the journal Medicine & Science in Sports and Exercise found that men with higher level of cardiovascular fitness are more than TWICE as likely to drink moderate amounts of alcohol (up to 14 drinks per week) as compared to […]
Many seniors worry that they won’t feel their best in retirement. But you don’t need to accept a major decline in your quality of life as the years go on. In fact, if you take care of your physical and mental health, you can truly embrace your golden years. By checking out resources from organizations […]
Submitted by Donna Werner, Berks County PA Ingredients 1 can 15oz of black beans, rinsed and drained 3 tbsp cocoa powder 1/3 cup quick oats ¼ tsp salt ½ cup organic maple syrup, honey, or agave 2 tsp vanilla extract ½ tsp baking powder ¼ cup peanut butter or oil ½ cup chocolate chips, plus […]
By Aparna Mele So you want to see the world without spoiling it? There’s no easy way to do that. Simply going on a trip makes you something of a carbon hog, unless you’re planning to walk, bicycle or sail to your destination. That said, there are ways to make your trip as harmonious with the earth as possible. When choosing hotels, transportation, places to visit, consider their […]
By John Creveling of JohnCrevelingFitness.com The holiday season is fast approaching. Around this time of year, we tend to be busier than normal with work, family, parties, shopping, etc. It is also around this time of year that our new year’s resolutions are out the window and we vow to start up again on January […]
As a chill hits the air, fall is a time for nesting and whipping up delicious eats and seasonal treats. Nothing typifies autumn better than pumpkin and maple. Try this hearty breakfast and feed an army on a cold morning wrapped in fuzzy blankets! Source: inspiredbycharm.com Ingredients 1 loaf sliced brioche bread 1 cup pumpkin […]
