May
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Thursday, May 01 —
Go Green
There are many ways to go green, but none as nutritionally beneficial as filling your cart with green fruits and vegetables. Colored by chlorophyll, green foods are full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants as well as high in fiber and low in calories.
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Friday, May 02 —
Get Smart About Eating Out
Eating mindfully is an important practice wherever you are in your journey to feeling your best — even if you’re dining out.
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Monday, May 05 —
A Walkable Community
Popular urban walking areas feature landscaped paths leading to public spaces, shops, and services, with well-lit streets linked by safe crosswalks. People who live in walkable communities are healthier, safer, and happier.
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Tuesday, May 06 —
Manage Your Energy and Get More Done
Feel like tasks are piling up? Time to strike a better work-life balance with these strategies.
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Wednesday, May 07 —
Head for the Hills
When you’re out for your walk, turn up the heat by including hills.
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Thursday, May 08 —
Feeling Blue?
To get a healthy dose of vitamins, minerals, and fiber, you may need to get the blues… fruits and vegetables, that is.
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Friday, May 09 —
Water Workouts
Exercising in water may sound great when the weather is warm, but you don’t have to reserve it for hot days.
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Monday, May 12 —
Healthy Outlooks
Positive thinking can be powerful — it helps you maintain a sense of joy and peace in everyday life, and it’s linked with greater longevity, stronger immunity, and better well-being.
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Tuesday, May 13 —
Collaborate on a Workout
Co-workers can be great workout partners — with similar hours, you can carpool, slip in exercise sessions during breaks, or meet up before/after work.
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Wednesday, May 14 —
Volunteer to Boost Your Career
Doing something good for others can have widespread effects.
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Thursday, May 15 —
Veggie Variety
How diverse are your vegetable choices? If you’re rotating the vegetable slot on your plate to just a few, it’s time to switch things up.
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Friday, May 16 —
Play and Be Healthy Together
Spending downtime with family members builds strong relationships and enhances well-being.
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Monday, May 19 —
Make a Great First Impression
Forging strong relationships is as important for your health as regular physical activity.
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Tuesday, May 20 —
Veggie Va-Va-Voom
Meatless meals aren’t just for vegetarians.
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Wednesday, May 21 —
Heart Racers
Raising your heart rate with regular aerobic (cardiovascular) exercise gives many, but not all people boosts in mood and energy level and is linked with better overall well-being, stronger bones and muscles.
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Thursday, May 22 —
Double Time
Studies find that partnering up with friends and family — in the gym, on the courts, or for a hike — can increase your productivity and boost the fun factor.
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Friday, May 23 —
Grow Green With Your Neighbors
Here’s a great way to save money on groceries while socializing with neighbors and getting outdoor exercise: Join a community garden.
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Monday, May 26 —
Setting a Healthy Example
When you choose to lead a healthy lifestyle, you’re also setting a positive example for the people around you — especially important to the young ones in your life.
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Tuesday, May 27 —
Kick-Start the Connection
When you meet someone new, standard topics like weather and sports reach a dead end way too fast. Launch a chat with any of these strategies and conversation will flow effortlessly.
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Wednesday, May 28 —
Give Your Memory a Tune-Up
Carrying out everyday activities such as driving and exercising, performing well at your job, and maintaining satisfying relationships is possible in large part because of your ability to remember.
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Thursday, May 29 —
Freshen Up
If you’re ready to eat more vegetables, but aren’t sure how to work more veggies into everyday meal plans, try these ideas.
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Friday, May 30 —
Playing to Win
Competition is said to bring out the best in you. Whether you’re a professional runner or centerfielder on a recreational softball team, the desire to win makes you more likely to put in extra effort.