May 8, 2018 At a Glance Researchers found that people who maintained five healthy lifestyle factors lived more than a decade longer than those who didn’t maintain any of the five. The results suggest that Americans can increase the length of their lives and lower their disease risk by adopting a healthier lifestyle. Physical activity […]
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Setting Resolutions for 2026 is a Simple Way to Start By: Dr. Neil Gokal, M.D., FAAFPChief Medical Officer, Optum Nevada A new year brings new resolutions that can lead to improvements in daily habits as well as health benefits for many older Americans. In fact, according to a 2020 study, older adults who engaged in […]
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Chris BaraniukTechnology Reporter McConnell Family The McConnell family home was left partially destroyed by fire The school run was over and laundry was in the tumble dryer. Mum and step-mum of four Liz McConnell was about to sit down to work at her Dover home last September. But that’s when the sound of a fire […]
Continue readingCenter for Healthy Living focuses on optimizing health in January webinar
The January 2026 featured webinar offered by the Center for Healthy Living (CHL) is titled “Optimizing Your Health” and will be held from noon to 1 p.m. ET Jan. 21. “A balanced life looks different for everyone,” said Amy Becker, health coach at the Purdue Northwest CHL, who is presenting the workshop. “We all have […]
Continue reading2025 Healthiest U.S. States Ranked
Health encompasses physical, mental and social factors. The United Health Foundation analyzed data in these areas and ranked states based on them. Their 2025 annual report lists NH as the healthiest state and Louisiana as the unhealthiest. Many factors influence our health. What we eat, how active we are, how we manage stressors and our […]
Continue readingThe hidden cost of eating ‘healthy’ in 2026
In 2026, eating healthy is no longer just about what we eat. It concerns what we believe we should eat and what we are willing to pay for that belief. Walking through an Indian supermarket today, the contrast is striking. A simple packet of roasted chana sits beside a ‘high-protein’ snack priced three times higher. […]
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A Stanford dietician’s tips to make healthy eating easier Produce from Borba Farms at the farmers market at the Caltrain station in Mountain View. Photo by Magali Gauthier. The holidays are over, and that means calories, unfortunately, once again count. Cookie tins are put away and replaced with salad bowls, and many people, including myself, […]
Continue readingTexas Ranks Among America’s Least Healthy States
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but we have a problem here in Texas. It appears our lifestyle in the Lone Star State could use some improvement. Then again, that’s easier said than done. Where Texas Landed in the National Health Rankings You see, a recent report by Axios revealed the most and least healthy states, and you […]
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