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Are You Having Trouble Sleeping?

Are you tossing and turning in your bed or taking too long to drift off to sleep? Well, you aren’t alone. Luckily, there are many ways to sleep better. Want to learn how to sleep better? With a few sleep rituals or a natural sleep aid, you can drift off into la-la-land in no time.…
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Boost Your Energy Levels

You’re feeling sluggish and the day has just begun. You say to yourself: I need energy! What do you do? Most Americans will start pouring a second, maybe third, cup of coffee or reach for an energy drink/shot. However, there are healthier options to consider. Coffee is one of America’s most beloved beverages and sales…
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Hypnosis Therapy

Most people’s first impression of hypnosis comes from movies, televisions shows, and magicians. It’s stereotypically portrayed as mysterious magic or as a means to control others for criminal purposes. In truth, hypnotherapy is therapeutic and also has health benefits. History of Hypnosis Hypnosis has been around for centuries and has been found in many ancient…
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Home Remedies for Sleep

Having trouble falling asleep? Insomnia is a far too common problem in America. Special beds, pillows, and medications can often do the trick, but there are mindful, home remedies for sleep that you should consider. If a person takes 30 minutes or more to fall asleep and they get “six or fewer hours of sleep…
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Brain Food: Vitamin B6

Why Your Brain Loves B6 This vitamin is essential for the brain’s production of critical chemicals, neurotransmitters, such as serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine, and GABA and for myelin formation. Your nervous and immune systems along with your red blood cell metabolism and other important bodily functions require B6. Vitamin B6 Deficiencies Are Common Problems Depression, cognitive dysfunction,…
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Beat the Summer Heat Stress

Prolonged exposure to heat can cause illness and even death. You can experience heat cramps, heat rash, and heat exhaustion outdoors as well as being indoors (areas without proper ventilation or cooling systems). There are certain conditions that can be very dangerous for your health such as when there are high temperatures and humidity, there is no breeze…
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To Work at Home, Or Not?

Working at home is the dream for many employees. They long to save money on gas and answer their email in their pajamas. And while many argue that working in an office is best, there seem to be many health benefits of telecommuting. The leaked memo from the new Yahoo! CEO, Marissa Mayer, has caused…
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Is Your Pool Contaminated?

Floating in a cool swimming pool in the summertime can be relaxing, but it can also be bad for your health. Germ-contaminated pools can cause illnesses and infections, so it’s important to protect your health while you swim this summer. Listed below are five pool care tips that can help you and your loved ones…
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Job Burnout Interventions

Do you suffer from “job burnout”? Job burnout occurs when a person is utterly exhausted by work, both physically and mentally. Here at the Mindful Living Network, we have offered personalized tips on how to overcome job burnout. But a study from the United Kingdom shows that company-wide interventions could be beneficial. Researchers from Leeds…
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Can Blueberries Bust Stress?

This summer make blueberries your go-to treat. This versatile fruit can be eaten for every meal of the day. Plus, eating blueberries on a regular basis is shown to reduce stress. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that develops after a traumatic event, and recent PTSD clinical trials tested on rats found that…
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