Morning Cruise to Beat the Heat

The cooling trend I mentioned last week that made it feel fall-like here has been replaced by another hot spell. Several days in a row of triple-digit (F) temperatures, or…

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Science Says “Healthspan” Doesn’t Equal Optimal Aging — Meet “Peakspan”

Move over healthspan. Original source: https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/why-peakspan-may-be-longevity-metric-that-actually-matters-know-more-about-it

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Chronic Exposure To This May Increase Risk Of Early-Onset Colon Cancer

The conversation about colon cancer prevention is expanding. Original source: https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/chronic-exposure-to-this-may-increase-risk-of-early-colorectal-cancer-about-the-study

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Mushroom Benefits and Nutrition Facts by Type

Mushrooms bring a deep umami flavor that can make simple meals feel richer and more satisfying. Here, we compare 11 mushrooms—from white button to lion’s mane—by calories, protein, carbs, and…

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9.25 Friday Faves

Hiiii! Happy weekend! Hello from the other side of the plague. We had the domino effect of sickness in our house. P got sick, then the Pilot, then Liv, and…

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Your Body Is Not a Renovation Project: When Trying to Be Healthy Becomes Too Much

I first got into holistic health for a couple of reasons. My guess is that most of us dive into something because we have a passion for it, and I…

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What Your Next Blood Test Might Reveal About Your Brain Health

A routine blood draw could offer early clues about changes in your brain. Original source: https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/blood-test-may-reveal-early-signs-of-brain-health-changes-why-chronic-inflammation-may-affect-the-brain

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Menopause and Heart Health: A Cardiologist Explains What Changes

If your cholesterol rises during midlife despite little change in your eating or activity, that deserves a closer look. Hormonal changes may contribute, but timing alone cannot tell us why…

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10.2 Friday Faves

Hiiii! Happy Friday! How are you? I hope you had a wonderful week. The Pilot was gone this week so it was just me and the crew, but now he’s…

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Yo Sama- The Autobiography of Tatyana McFadden

http://www.Amazon.com//books Tatyana McFadden is one of the most highly decorated wheelchair racers of all time. She was born in Russia in 1989 with a debilitating condition called Spina Bifida which…

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