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Blue Notes:  Ten Quick Tips to Reduce Heart Disease Risk Alcohol intake: High intake of alcohol increases your risk of high blood pressure due to its high caloric content that…

Start Getting Your HEALTH ON!

Purple Notes: Ten More Quick Tips to Reduce Heart Disease Risk Cholesterol Levels A buildup of bad cholesterol (low density lipoproteins – LDL) and triglycerides in the blood can cause…

Relax & Refresh: Squash Stress with These Tips

Work obligations, social anxiety and a stressful family life can lead you down a path of unhappiness and even hopelessness. However, there are many strategies to de-stress that doctors and…

Chronically Dehydrated?

Yeah! You probably thought, “Nope!  Not me, I drink fluids a lot!”  “I am always drinking something.” What do you mean by fluids?  Coffee?  Juice?  Soda? Water?  Perhaps tea?  Water…

The Importance of Good Form While Exercising

You’ve probably seen the lady hanging over the bars on the elliptical, or the guy who barely bends his arms while doing chest presses. Hopefully you know by now that…

Do Your Homework Before Buying Your Next Best Pair of Athletic Running Shoes

When you’re on the trails, track or streets, you don’t want to have to be worrying about your feet. Finding the right pair of running shoes can be considered an…

Free Health Applications for Your Phone

Summer is almost here.  This is a great time to get active and health oriented.  Let your phone do more.  Check out these free or low cost mobile applications (Apps). …

The Busy Epidemic: Making Time for You

“I am busy.”  “I am really busy.”  “I was busy.”  “I have been so busy.” Busy!  Busy!  Busy!  The new buzz word of our generation. In these current times, using…

Control Your High Blood Pressure Without Medication

If you are one of the 72 million people in the United States with high blood pressure (hypertension), you may be taking prescription medication to help control it.  Unfortunately, these…

May is Mental Health Month: Colorado Crisis Services Offers Support

Denver, Colo. — According to the National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI), one in five Americans will be affected by a mental health condition in their lifetime, and everyone will…

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