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3 Habits You Can Work into Your Daily Routine to Improve Longevity

3 Habits You Can Work into Your Daily Routine to Improve Longevity

By: d-mars.com News Provider BrandPoint Americans are optimistic about their longevity. A recent survey by MDVIP – a national network of primary care doctors focused on preventive medicine – and Ipsos found that 67% of Americans want to live longer than their parents and 87% want to take steps to live healthier for longer. However,…

7 Wellness Expert-backed Ways to Prepare for A Summer Weekend Away

7 Wellness Expert-backed Ways to Prepare for A Summer Weekend Away

By: d-mars.com News Provider BrandPoint Summer is the time for exploring new places, spending time outdoors and relaxing in the sun. Whether you are heading to the beach or to the mountains, it is important that you prioritize wellness in whatever ways you can and prepare in advance for a weekend away, keeping your personal…

11 Strategies for Overcoming Negative Body Image Postpartum

11 Strategies for Overcoming Negative Body Image Postpartum

By: d-mars.com News Provider Getting your body back post-pregnancy is a journey that requires patience, dedication, and a focus on overall health and well-being. Here are some tips to help you get started on your postpartum fitness and wellness journey: Always listen to your body and be patient with yourself throughout your postpartum journey. It’s…

The Secret to Recruiting Top Talent: Tips from HR Experts

The Secret to Recruiting Top Talent: Tips from HR Experts

By: d-mars.com News Provider BrandPoint What amenities are you providing for prospective and existing employees? A recent report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that U.S. employment is projected to grow by 8.4 million jobs from 2018 to 2028. At the same time, employers are battling an ultra-competitive job market, in which candidates are…

The World Youth Foundation: A Volunteer Organization for 33 Years Making an Impact

The World Youth Foundation: A Volunteer Organization for 33 Years Making an Impact

The World Youth Foundation: A Volunteer Organization for 33 Years Making an Impact “Cultivating the whole child means to nurture and support their holistic development.” ~ Karen Levingston – Franklin, CEO & Chairman Each day, an evaluated 11.3 million youth leave school with no place to go. This number only rises within the mid-year. These…

5 Risk Factors that Should Be Considered for Vein Health

5 Risk Factors that Should Be Considered for Vein Health

Venous insufficiency, also known as vein disease, occurs when the veins stretch and allow blood to flow backward. This common condition manifests as visible veins, varicose veins, and swelling, accompanied by symptoms such as itching, burning, heaviness, cramping, and pain in the legs. The five main risk factors for vein disease are genetics, weight, age,…

Tips to Beat Becoming Complacent with the ‘Dad Bod’

Tips to Beat Becoming Complacent with the ‘Dad Bod’

The phrase “Dad Bod” refers to an average guy who doesn’t have a lean, shredded physique. He might instead have a paunch or visible beer belly, without being hugely overweight—just like the stereotypical suburban father of a nuclear family. It evokes a relatable, warm kind of dude who kicks back with a beer and pizza…

Pursuing a mortgage with ‘less-than-perfect’ credit
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Pursuing a mortgage with ‘less-than-perfect’ credit

by d-mars.com News Provider Owning a home is the cornerstone of the American dream. There’s nothing like having a permanent plot of land you can call your own. But, if you’ve hit a rough patch with your credit score, this dream might feel like it’s out of reach. However, finding a suitable mortgage with a…

In Real Estate, a Signed Contract Isn’t the End of the Deal
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In Real Estate, a Signed Contract Isn’t the End of the Deal

By Contributing Writer Marla Lewis, President of the Houston Black Real Estate Association Whew. The buyer and seller both signed the contract, so that’s it, right? The house is sold, and everyone moves on. Not so fast. There’s still a long way to go. Unfortunately, sometimes real estate transactions that start out smoothly can unravel…

This School Year, Prioritize Your Child’s Whole Health – Physical and Mental
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This School Year, Prioritize Your Child’s Whole Health – Physical and Mental

As back-to-school season gets underway, it’s important to ensure that your child is ready for the school year, both physically and emotionally, by scheduling a well-child visit. Annual well-child visits are doctor appointments for preventive health services which are essential for ensuring a child’s growth and tracking developmental milestones. The well-child visit is also the…

What You Need To Know About Heel Pain
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What You Need To Know About Heel Pain

Very common in adults and on the rise in children, heel pain continues to be the number one reason patients seek care from foot and ankle surgeons. While experts say there are many reasons for heel pain, including bursitis, Achilles tendonitis, bone bruises, fractures, growth spurts, and nerve pain, the most common cause is plantar…

It’s Time To Focus on Whole Person Health
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It’s Time To Focus on Whole Person Health

The COVID-19 pandemic has shined much-needed light on “whole person health” by highlighting the correlation between behavioral health and overall wellness. Many people with behavioral health challenges experienced worsening symptoms throughout the pandemic, while others struggled with conditions for the first time and didn’t know where to turn. Understanding whole person health – and where…

How To Work Out Without Excuses
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How To Work Out Without Excuses

It’s all-too-common for those embarking on a regular exercise routine to skip a planned workout for one reason or another. Here are some of the most common excuses that people make not to exercise, along with some solutions to overcome these challenges: “I need low-impact exercises.” Many traditional workouts are tough on joints, which over…

Benefits of Taking Aspirin and the Main Reasons People Take It
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Benefits of Taking Aspirin and the Main Reasons People Take It

There is no more familiar item in your medicine cabinet than a bottle of aspirin. Aspirin has been sold for over a century as an over-the-counter medication and millions of people take it. Aspirin is used to help treat pain associated with headaches and arthritis, and for fever reduction. People also take low-dose aspirin daily…

After Two Years, It’s Time to Resume Health Screenings and Procedures, Anesthesiologists Advise 
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After Two Years, It’s Time to Resume Health Screenings and Procedures, Anesthesiologists Advise 

The pandemic caused massive disruptions in health care, from cancellation of elective surgeries to patients putting off critical screenings and procedures, including colonoscopies, mammograms, knee or hip replacement surgeries, and even in some cases more urgent heart procedures. As a consequence, many preventable health problems may show an alarming increase in the near future. Anesthesiologists…