Health + Wellness
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Health + Wellness / May 15th 2020Exposure to blue light can cause occasional eyestrain, fatigue, and headaches and can impact our vision long-term. We can protect our eyes from the effects of blue light with targeted nutrients, including lutein, zeaxanthin, and omega-3s.Digital Devices and Blue LightAdults spend an average of 10 hours per day in frontRead More -
Health + Wellness / May 13th 2020We’re currently facing an unprecedented challenge to public health, and most of us are wondering how to stay healthy. Cutting back on added sugar is one lifestyle choice to pay close attention to right now. Here’s why…The Impact of Sugar on Our Immune SystemAdded sugar has been vilified over theRead More -
Health + Wellness / May 12th 2020Our body doesn’t know the difference between “good” and “bad” stress, and it goes into “fight-or-flight” automatically. In this global pandemic situation, many people are thrown off their routines, schedules, eating habits, and sleeping patterns, which can put quite a bit of stress on our body and immune system. InRead More -
Health + Wellness / Apr 30th 2020Having an optimally functioning immune system is more important than ever. To help make sure all of us are keeping our system strong, we’re launching an Immune Support Series, featuring articles from Carlson Nutritional Educators Jolie Root, LPN, LNC and Laurel Sterling, MA, RD, CDN. From reducing stress to gettingRead More -
Health + Wellness / Apr 22th 2020Stretching before walking or working out preps our body for what’s to come. Here are some of our favorite stretches to get your body ready:Jumping JacksJumping jacks warm up many different muscle groups and get our heart pumping.Knee PullPull each knee up to your chest with your hands and holdRead More -
Health + Wellness / Apr 14th 2020Deciding what supplements to take, how much to take, when to take them, brands to take, and how to tell the quality of the products can be overwhelming. You are not alone if you become panic-stricken when you look at the wall of options to choose from in stores. Selecting theRead More