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Stay Active This Winter: Practical Tips for Cold-Weather Fitness
Dec. 3rd, 2024

Stay Active This Winter: Practical Tips for Cold-Weather Fitness

As winter rolls in with icy sidewalks, chilly winds, rain or snow, and early sunsets, staying active can feel like an uphill battle. Even if you don't typically exercise outside, warming up the car to drive to the gym can be too big a barrier. But regular movement is key to maintaining your physica…

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Tips for Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Nov. 26th, 2024

Tips for Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Winter’s shorter days and colder weather can take a toll on mood and energy levels, especially for those who experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). This type of seasonal depression most commonly starts in late fall and can last through winter ("fall-onset") or, more rarely, in late spring …
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How to Find the Right Primary Care Physician for You
Nov. 19th, 2024

How to Find the Right Primary Care Physician for You

Choosing the right primary care physician (PCP) can be one of the most important decisions you make for your health and well-being. A trusted PCP lis…
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Sleep Hygiene Essentials: 7 Ways to Wind Down for Better Sleep this Fall
Nov. 12th, 2024

Sleep Hygiene Essentials: 7 Ways to Wind Down for Better Sleep this Fall

With Daylight Saving Time ending and the return of earlier dark evenings, establishing good sleep hygiene can make a big difference in your nightly r…
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Hitting Snooze Every Morning? 4 Strategies to Help You Stop
Jan. 6th, 2024

Hitting Snooze Every Morning? 4 Strategies to Help You Stop

With the beginning of a new year, many of us are looking to adopt healthier habits. One simple yet impactful change could be in how we wake up each morning! The pull of the snooze button is strong, but hitting it for those "just five more minutes" can actually disrupt your sleep cycle more than it …
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Embracing Wellness in the New Year: Self-Care Opportunities in Salem, Oregon
Jan. 1st, 2024

Embracing Wellness in the New Year: Self-Care Opportunities in Salem, Oregon

As we welcome the New Year, it's the perfect time to prioritize self-care and wellness. From massage to the great outdoors, Salem, Oregon, has a weal…
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5 Ways to Set Realistic Goals for the New Year
Dec. 28th, 2023

5 Ways to Set Realistic Goals for the New Year

As the New Year approaches, it's a time of reflection and forward-thinking. Setting goals is a common tradition for many people, but the key to achie…
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