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5 Tips for Healthy Holiday Feet
Are your feet aching from all the preparation and planning of the holiday season? Don’t let sore tootsies ruin your winter break! The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons offers five tips to healthy holiday feet: 1. If the Shoe Fits -- Wear It! When hitting the dance floor or the shopping malls during the holiday season, don’t compromise comfort and safety when … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Healthy Holiday Feet
Psoriatic Arthritis and Taking Charge of Your Health
At the start of the year, many people resolved to take better control of their health – by making necessary doctors’ appointments, exercising more, eating more fruits and vegetables, and losing weight. As moms, it can be difficult to make our own health a priority, but it’s very important to do so. Taking control of one’s health is particularly important for the 133 million … [Read more...] about Psoriatic Arthritis and Taking Charge of Your Health
How to Verify Information About Health Issues
Since I am somewhat new to ModernMom and have recently begun posting about health, I want to let you know where I get the information for my posts and for when I respond to questions and comments. I think this is important, as there is a lot of misinformation on websites dedicated to health that is not research-based or credible. While I have a lot of … [Read more...] about How to Verify Information About Health Issues
Healthy Holiday Recipes
Wouldn’t it be brilliant if your diabetes, high cholesterol and blood pressure problems were just like a food allergy - and you could simply avoid that food, take your meds and you’d be all set? With the holiday season upon us, and Christmas and New Year's right around the corner, if you have one of these conditions you may be forced to examine your eating habits and … [Read more...] about Healthy Holiday Recipes