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SUCCESS OVER STRESS Stress happens to everyone at some point. We all face problems and situations that can be stressful. This can be losing a job, an unexpected move, losing a loved one, or problems at work. Even happy events such as a marriage, new baby, or new job can cause stress and anxiety. Too […]
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FAMILY LIFE The loss of a close family member or friend will happen to nearly everyone at least once. And though it’s part of life, it can be one of the most difficult things a person ever faces. When we lose a spouse, sibling or parent our grief can be strong and overwhelming. This may
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FAMILY LIFE Losing a husband or wife is devastating. A whirlwind of intense emotions-overwhelming sadness as well as shock, fear, guilt, anger, and numbness-make the days and weeks after a spouse’s death agonizing and confusing. It may be small comfort to know that these feelings are normal and will be temporary. “Sadness may never go
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FAMILY LIFE Families who spend time together as a cohesive unit are more likely to survive a crisis, such as an illness or job loss than those with poor coping skills. According to the CDC, good communication between parents and children is important for developing positive relationships. * Teach active listening skills. Pay attention to
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WELL-BEING You may not be able to take it with you, but you can let the generations to come know what you valued if you create an ethical will. An ethical will can be a vital component of an estate plan because it reflects your concerns and hopes for the next generation. Most wills mainly
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HEALTHY EATING Try this toast with a tall glass of fat-free milk. Did you know that cinnamon is a sweet spice that comes from a tropical evergreen tree? You may add up to 1 teaspoon in this recipe if you like this unique spice. Ingredients: 2 large eggs 2 Tbsp nonfat milk 1/2 tsp ground
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MEDICAL NEWS Wherever there are crowds, such as at football games, conventions, or music concerts, there are germs. Mayo Clinic infectious diseases expert Dr. Gregory Poland tells how you can avoid illness when you’re in a large throng of people, even in subways and on airplanes. Whenever you’re in a venue with hundreds or thousands
HEALTHY EATING A small study found that women with polycystic ovary syndrome who took low-cost daily 1,500-milligram cinnamon supplements had about twice the menstrual cycles over a six-month period compared to women with PCOS who were given a placebo. Having regular menstrual cycles increases the likelihood of pregnancy. Researchers from Columbia University Medical Center in
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WELL-BEING Though driving a car may seem like a simple task, it requires quick reflexes, concentration and reasoning. When a driver is distracted, some – or all – of these important skills can be lost. Distracted driving means the driver is doing something other than focusing on the road ahead. It can be anything that
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HEALTHY EATING Ingredients 2 cups macaroni* ½ cup onion, chopped ½ cup fat-free evaporated milk 1 medium egg, lightly beaten ¼ tsp ground black pepper 1¼ cups (4 oz) low-fat sharp cheddar cheese, finely shredded Cooking spray Directions 1. Preheat oven to 350° F. 2. Cook macaroni according to package directions-but do not add salt
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