You may have heard that positive people live longer. They also tend to experience higher levels of happiness and less stress. But if you tend to see the glass as half empty instead of half full, can you still reap the benefits of positive... (Read More)
Did you know that smiling has some significant health benefits? Numerous studies have shown that smiling helps release endorphins, which can make us feel happier and reduce stress levels.
Smiling's effect on our mood and health is similar to... (Read More)
Dealing with stress is no easy task. Whether you're facing an important deadline at work, having trouble getting your kids to do their homework or struggling with a to-do list that seems to grow longer each minute, stress is an inevitable part of... (Read More)
Go outside and play! We all know that children often feel better and sleep more soundly after spending time outdoors. But the benefits of outdoor play and exercise may be much more than most of us realize.
Over the years, studies have shown that... (Read More)
Do you have a New Year's Resolution to eat healthier or lose weight? You're in good company! Health-related Near Year's Resolutions are among the most popular goals for the new year. Here are four ways to increase your odds of success:
Steer... (Read More)
Is your New Year's Resolution to lose weight and eat healthier? Health-related resolutions are among the most popular start-of-the-year goals. Unfortunately, they also are among those with the highest failure rates.
Here's some good news. Studies... (Read More)
Did you know? Connect for Health Colorado has announced that many consumers receiving tax credits will see their share of premiums rise an average of 77 percent next year if they keep the same plans.
The average share of costs for customers... (Read More)
If you're like most parents, each of your children probably has a number of toys and books stashed in your vehicle. Plenty of your stuff is probably in there, too. With harried Moms and Dads racing through busy days, the family vehicle often... (Read More)
There's no doubt about it: Most children love art! But each year, children end up in emergency rooms due to accidents and mishaps while working on art projects at home.
Did you know that even those art supplies labeled as 'non-toxic' can have... (Read More)