HEALTHSMART WELLNESS ADVOCATE NEWSLETTERS

April 2013

  • Want to Be a Peak Performer? Learn How to Fight Fatigue!
  • Practice Yoga for a Better Night’s Sleep!
  • Recipe: Springtime Pasta














March 2013

  • Seven Steps to a Healthier You
  • What Parents can Do to Fight Childhood Obesity
  • Recipe: Healthy and Delicious Turkey Burgers











February 2013

  • Gear Up for Great Nutrition...Your Way!
  • Building Block for Strong Teeth and Healthy Gums
  • Recipe: Stuffed Chicken Breasts



         










January 2013

  • Get Your Burn On: Effective Ways to Torch More Calories
  • An Easy Way to Boost Your Health: Flaxseed
  • Recipe: F lax and Mixed Grains Granola
     











December 2012

  • Think You Can't Keep Your New year's Resolutions? Think Again!
  • Are You Ready to Quit Smoking?
  • Recipe: Chocolate Cheesecake with Strawberries
     














November 2012
 

  • The Holidays Are here: Guard Your Waistline!
  • A Gentle way to Fight Stress: Tai Chi
  • Recipe: Homestyle Green Bean Caserole
     








October 2012

  • Sugar! what You need to Know
  • Less Stress = Less Multitasking
  • Recipe: Good for You Beef Stew

 

 

 









September 2012
  • A Prescription for Wellness: Lose the Fast Food
  • Holiday Battle Plan
  • Need a Mood Booster? Go Outside!
  • Recipe: Corn Tomato Omelet with fresh Parsley


 





August 2012

  • The Measure of Good Health
  • An Overview of Integrative Medicine
  • Recipe: Eggplant, Tomato and Cheese Casserole

 

 


 

July 2012

  • Focus on Eye Health
  • Motivating Kids to be Active
  • Recipe: Picnic Chicken DrumsticksMay-2012-Wellness-Advocate-1-(2).jpg








 

 



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June 2012

  • Top 10 Tips for a great (and safe!) Summer
  • Can You Change Your Brain?
  • Recipe: Banana Berry Smoothie










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May 2012

  • Fitness for Couch Potatoes
  • Solve the PreDiabetes Puzzle
  • Recipe: Whole Grain Pancakes










 

April 2012

  • You CAN Beat Seasonal Allergies
  • Raspberries: Nature's Nutrition Gems
  • Recipe: Stir Fry Portobello Salad

 

March 2012

  • Renovate Your New Year's Resolutions!
  • What Motivates You to Move It?
  • Recipe: Raspberry-Balsalmic Glazed Chicken

February 2012

  • Why Diets Don't Always Work
  • Love Your Heart and Ditch the Salt
  • Heart Healthy Carrot Cake

January 2012

  • Is Your Stress Level in the Red Zone?
  • Try These Relaxation Techniques!
  • Winter's Night Chicken and Dumplings

 

December 2011

  • Who's Got Your Back
  • Dates: A Sweet Super Food
  • Recipe: White Fish en Papillote

 

November 2011

  • Keeping the Fun in Kids' Sports
  • November is American Diabetes Month
  • Great American Smokeout on November 17
  • Add Flavor, Not Calories

 

October 2011

  • Are You Getting Enough Sleep?
  • What You Need to Know about Flu Shots
  • Mexi-Cali Stuffed Peppers

 

September 2011

  • An Apple a Day Really May Keep the Doctor Away!
  • Eating Slowly to Lose Weight
  • Mental Illness: Still a Stigma?
  • Recipe: Orange Date Bread

 

August 2011

  • Refreshing Your Goals for Healthy Weight Loss
  • Fuel for School!
  • 7 Reasons to Strengthen Your Core Muscles

 

July 2011

  • Don't Let the Summer Fry Your Fitness Goals
  • Lean on Lentils for Better Health
  • Insights on Alternative Medicine: Acupressure
  • Recipe: Crunchy Lentil Salad

 

June 2011

  • Your Healthy Vacation Kit
  • Recipe: Calypso-Strawberry and Mango Salsa

 

May 2011

  • Working in Your Workout
  • Women Live Longer,
  • Not Necessarily Better
  • Recipe: Cinnamon Apple Wraps

 

April 2011

  • Focus on Eye Health
  • Recipe: Italian Chicken Stir Fry

 

March 2011

  • Time to Get Moving
  • Bust Your Rut
  • Recipe: 20 Minute Chili

 

February 2011

  • Your Work-Life Balance
  • Recipe: Buddha's Feast Chinese Vegetable Stir-Fry

 

January 2011

  • Smart Goals
  • Quick Takes: Make a To-Do List!
  • 9 Ways to Get Back on Track
  • Recipe: Tuscan Greens & Beans Soup

 

December 2010

  • How Well Do You Know Your Body?
  • Quick Takes: Take Control Of Your Health This Winter Season
  • Keep The Germs At Bay
  • Air Travel Safety Tips
  • Recipe: Curried Turkey

 

November 2010

  • Easy Guide To Health Insurance
  • Recipe: Banana Bread with Cranberries

 

October 2010

  • Finding A Balance
  • Quick Takes: Eat More Beans!
  • Avoid Portion Size Pitfalls
  • Recipe: Apple-Celery Stuffing

 

September 2010

  • Don't Delay; Get Your Flu Vaccine Today!
  • How Influenza Viruses Change Form: Drift & Shift
  • Quick Takes: Steps To Take If You Get The Flu
  • Recipe: Chicken & Rice Soup with Mushroom Croutons

 

August 2010

  • Why Do You Need Sleep?
  • Pick the Best Summer Produce
  • Quick Takes: Sleep - How Much Is Enough?
  • Recipe: Dilled Potato Salad

 

July 2010

  • Test Your Body Image
  • What Is A Healthy Body Image?
  • Quick Takes: Learn To Love What You See In the Mirror
  • Recipe: Rasberry-Orange Smoothie Pops

 

June 2010

  • Strategies for a Healthy Diet
  • Quick Takes: Basic Nutrition Recommendations
  • Portion Distortion
  • Recipe: Southwest Summer Stir Fry

 

May 2010

  • How Your Body Handles Heat
  • Health Problems Related to Heat
  • Quick Takes: Headache Triggers
  • Recipe: Cool Cucumber Quencher

 

April 2010

  • Protect Yourself From the Dangers of Sun Exposure
  • Cancer: What Can You Do?
  • Quick Takes: Cancer Fast Facts
  • Recipe: Vegetable Gumbo

 

March 2010

  • Oral Hygiene Q & A
  • Quick Takes: Avoiding Oral Diseases
  • Recipe: Wild Spinach Salad

 

February 2010

  • Superfoods vs. Heart Disease
  • Quick Takes: Do You Know Your Cholesterol Levels?
  • The Stress / Heart Connection
  • Recipe: Lemon-Broiled Salmon & Lentils

 

January 2010

  • Make Your New Year's Resolutions Stick!
  • Quick Takes: Making It Stick
  • Five Weight Loss Resolutions That Work
  • Recipe: Baked Apples

 

December 2009

  • Your Stress Questions Answered
  • Quick Takes: Ways To Relax
  • Depression: Does This Sound Like You?
  • Can Depression Be Treated?
  • Recipe: Banana Bread with Cranberries

 

November 2009

  • The Science Behind Healthy Weight Loss
  • Quick Takes: What is BMI?
  • Recipe: Citrus and Cinnamon Couscous

 

October 2009

  • Keep Your Brain Fit With Physical Activity
  • Quick Takes: Life-Long Mental Stimulation
  • Adopt a Brain-Healthy Diet
  • Recipe: Garden-Fresh Pizza

 

September 2009

  • Debunking Common Health Myths
  • What Are The Basic Ingredients In Your Recipe To Better Health?
  • Recipe: Ecuadorian Hominy & Bean Soup

 

August 2009

  • Maintaining A Healthy Back
  • Stretching & Exercising At Work
  • Recipe: Grilled Chicken Cuban Salad

 

July 2009

  • Why Organic?
  • Did You Know?
  • Recipe: Chicken Tarragon

 

June 2009

  • Beating The Odds
  • What You Can Do To Improve Your Diet
  • Recipe: Asparagus With Orange Zest

 

May 2009

  • Your Guide To The New Supermarkets
  • Balancing Health and Budget
  • Recipe: Easy Puttanesca Sauce

 

April 2009

  • Daily Ounce of Prevention
  • What is a Superfood?
  • Recipe: Buddha's Feast

 

March 2009

  • Better Health Made Simple
  • How to Start a Walking Program
  • Recipe: Grapefruit and Spinach Salad