How to Help a Friend Struggling with Binge Drinking Binge drinking—consuming large amounts of alcohol in a short period, often to the point of intoxication or blacking out—is harmful in the moment, but if it becomes habitual, it can have serious long-term effects on both physical and mental health. If your friend has carried college drinking habits into adulthood and … [Read more...] about How To Help A Friend Suffering From Binge Drinking
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How To Body Mass Index and the Asian Community
Did you know there is an Asian-specific body mass index (BMI)? Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month is a great time to consider health equity through the lens of Asian American health, as there remains a general lack of knowledge about metabolic and cardiovascular concerns specific to this community. Asians have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and … [Read more...] about How To Body Mass Index and the Asian Community
8 Outdoor Exercise Ideas for Active Older Adults
Whether your clients enjoy the challenge of exercising outside in the summer sun or simply appreciate an outdoor stroll when the weather is nice, planning outdoor exercise sessions can be a great way to help your clients stay motivated and avoid lapses and subsequent relapses. At this time, it’s also likely a safer option to exercising indoors, particularly for older adults … [Read more...] about 8 Outdoor Exercise Ideas for Active Older Adults
17 High-Protein Snacks Nutritionists Say Keep You Full for Hours
Maintaining energy levels and curbing hunger between meals can be challenging, especially when cravings strike. Incorporating high-protein snacks into your diet is an effective strategy to stay satisfied and energized throughout the day. Protein not only supports muscle repair and growth but also promotes satiety, helping you feel fuller longer and reducing the temptation … [Read more...] about 17 High-Protein Snacks Nutritionists Say Keep You Full for Hours
Top 5 Breathing Techniques To Help Asthma Sufferers This Spring
Spring Is in the Air — But So Are Asthma TriggersSpring brings warmer weather, longer days, and a burst of color as flowers bloom and plants flourish. But for many people with asthma, this season can also usher in a wave of respiratory discomfort. Pollen, mold spores, and shifting temperatures can trigger asthma symptoms, making it feel like you have an elephant pressing down … [Read more...] about Top 5 Breathing Techniques To Help Asthma Sufferers This Spring