Eating whole grains can have great health benefits. Whole grains can improve digestion, lower cholesterol and blood pressure, and even lower your risk of cancer.
Drink More Water
Drinking water, rather than sugary drinks and sodas, not only has tremendous health benefits, it can also help save money.
Eat Fruits & Veggies
Choosing to eat fruits and vegetables gives your body a chance to absorb essential nutrients that are often lacking in snack foods.
Enjoy Family Meals
Taking time to enjoy meals as a family can have tremendous mental, emotional and physical health benefits for everyone.
Get 10K Steps
Make a goal to get 10,000 steps (roughly the equivalent of five miles) in a day. There are many devices and/or apps available to help you keep track.
Get Outside
Taking time to get outside can help you mentally and physically by providing your body with natural Vitamin D.
Go For A Walk
Keep joints and muscles active and moving by going for a walk.
Move For 10 Minutes
Taking just 10 minutes each day to move can benefit your cardiovascular system and overall health. You donβt have to dedicate yourself to long, strenuous workouts.
Power Down
Too much time on spent on electronics can have mental and physical effects. Take time to break from electronics to give your eyes, your brain and your body a chance to recuperate.
Read The Label
Being aware of what you’re consuming can go a long way toward helping make better, healthier decisions regarding the food you eat.
Ride A Bike
Choosing to ride a bike can be a great way to burn calories in a way thatβs low impact and easy on your body.
Take The Stairs
Choosing to take the stairs over the elevator can increase your heart rate and burn calories.
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