General Health (Page 2)

Mindfulness means paying attention to the present moment on purpose, without judgment. It involves being aware of your thoughts, feelings, sensations, and surroundings. It’s like training your mind to focus on what’s happening right now, instead of worrying about the past or the future. Mindfulness can help reduce stress, improveContinue Reading

Our minds are overflowing with ideas all the time. In fact, we have about 6,000 thoughts per day. Sometimes, these thoughts are not actually productive to the task we are actually doing. We actually spend 47% of our waking time thinking about something other than what we are doing inContinue Reading

Nursing homes are facing a critical issue: the hydration gap. This gap represents the disparity between adequate hydration and the reality many nursing home residents face. Studies show that 50% to 90% of nursing home patients are at risk for dehydration. Many elderly individuals cannot maintain proper hydration through oralContinue Reading

Moving to a new home is a significant life event that often brings excitement, but it can also be a source of considerable stress. The process involves a multitude of tasks such as packing, organizing, and adjusting to a new environment, which can take a toll on your mental health.Continue Reading

The connection between behavioral and physical health is deeply intertwined, influencing overall well-being and quality of life. Behavioral health encompasses mental health, emotional regulation, and behaviors that impact physical wellness, such as diet, exercise, and substance use. Positive behavioral health practices, like regular exercise and a balanced diet, can enhanceContinue Reading

As the scorching heat of summer approaches, finding ways to stay cool becomes a top priority for many. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, taking a stroll in the park, or simply trying to survive the heat in the comfort of your own home, it’s essential to have some refreshingContinue Reading