the world health organization (who) note that essential nutrients are crucial in supporting a person’s reproduction, good health, and growth. micronutrients are nutrients that a person needs in small doses. although the body only needs small amounts of them, a deficiency can cause ill health. typically, a person who eats a diet rich in vegetables, fruits, and lean proteins can get all the vitamins they need in their food. the body needs a balance of minerals from both groups for …
wellness tip for the day
if there are any problems, the doctor can spot the symptoms early and give you the medical care you need to ensure you can embrace everything a wellness lifestyle can provide. drink a cup of water as soon as you wake up to get you hydrated and ready for the day. they also allow you to record your heart rate and sleep patterns, to make sure your health is in good condition and you are getting enough rest. as we’ve …
inner beauty tips
on a quest to develop my own inner beauty, improve my mindset, and have a successful year, i compiled these routines in 2018 when i launched my business. i pray for the people and things that are important to me. whilst multi-tasking is good in some ways (exercising whilst feeding my mind through a podcast or uplifting music), i try to avoid multi-tasking in general, so that i can really be present in the moment and give one task my …
tips for vaccine recovery
and since there’s a lot of misinformation floating around the internet these days, let’s debunk some other common covid-19 vaccine myths: now that we’ve got that straight, let’s get into the details about covid-19 vaccine and sleep: just how much prep do you need to do before your covid-19 vaccines or booster shot and what side effects should you look out for? “if you really want to get the best out of a covid vaccination, it’d be important for you …
bok choy nutrition
bok choy, a cruciferous green vegetable, is a member of the brassica family. along with being crunchy and delicious, bok choy is full of fiber, vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients that make it a beneficial addition to your diet. studies show that cruciferous vegetables such as bok choy help to reduce your risk of developing cancer. quercetin can help to reduce inflammation in the body, which may help to reduce your risk of developing a variety of chronic health issues …
saliva test tips
it’s been nearly three months since students joined us back on south hill for the spring semester, and it has been great to see so many familiar, albeit mask-covered, faces on campus. the campus community’s diligence in sticking to their designated testing schedule has also been a big factor, helping us learn of any new positive cases quickly so that we can begin the isolation and quarantine process without delay.
here are some reminders to follow when submitting your sample …
sugar snap peas nutrition
the snap pea is a cross between standard peas and snow peas that first came about in 1979, as a tasty, crunchy hybrid. snap peas are a fresh, refreshing vegetable that can be added to a variety of recipes or eaten raw. the vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants in snap peas can provide important health benefits. for example, vitamin c is important for helping your body heal from injuries and maintain healthy blood vessels and muscles. snap peas are an excellent …
wellness coaching tips
health coaches are also instrumental in supporting clients who have already been diagnosed with a disease or condition and who are seeking help in adopting habits that make sense for them (culturally, economically, and geographically) to manage the disease. there is a growing need for health coaches in health systems where primary care physicians are overworked. most clients have not been as immersed in the research as their coaches have, and they often look to their health coaches, in addition …