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Yoga for Overall Wellness
By: Chloe Lisowski Yoga is an ancient practice that focuses on connecting the mind and body through breathing, flexibility, and strength...
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Mar 28, 20232 min read
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Cortisol Levels
How to lower Cortisol Levels By: Chloe Lisowski Are you feeling stressed lately? Stress and cortisol levels can play hand and hand....
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Mar 20, 20232 min read
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Aerobic Exercise is Beneficial for Heart Health
By: Chloe Lisowski Why is aerobic exercise, or also known as cardio exercise good for your heart? Aerobic exercise helps get your heart...
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Mar 13, 20232 min read
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The Importance of Water
Keeping our bodies hydrated is critical in maintaining good health and overall well-being. Water makes up the majority, nearly 60%, of...
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Mar 6, 20232 min read
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Grounding Exercises for Mental Health
By: Chloe Lisowski When it comes to anxiety and mental health, it can be difficult to pull yourself out of your bad thoughts. The...
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Feb 22, 20232 min read
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Saunas
By Emily Cranston Saunas were first used in the Baltic regions around 2,000 BC. They were used traditionally and thought to cleanse the...
Pcc Wellness
Feb 13, 20232 min read
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Pilates: A Low- Impact Workout
Pilates: A Low- Impact Workout By: Chloe Lisowski Pilates was created by a man named Joseph Pilates, who created a new form of exercise...
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Feb 5, 20232 min read
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Meet our Spring 2023 INTERNS!
Please help me in giving a warm welcome to our Spring 2023 Interns: Emily and Chloe!! Hello! My name is Emily, and I am currently a...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
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Meditation...How and Why?
By Christina G. Did you know meditation has been practiced for thousands of years? I did not and I found that so interesting. Meditation...
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Nov 19, 20212 min read
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Kelp can Help!
By: Elizabeth B. Kelp, most commonly referred to as seaweed, is often used in Asian dishes such as miso soup, udon, and kombu. It can be...
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Nov 10, 20211 min read
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Low Impact Exercise: Were your thoughts the same as mine?
By: Christina G. Have you heard of low impact workouts? The first time I did was after my second knee surgery when the doctor said my...
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Nov 5, 20212 min read
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Don’t forget your fiber!
Fiber is found mainly in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and legumes. The main benefits of fiber are that it softens your stool and...
Pcc Wellness
Oct 31, 20212 min read
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Screen Time: Your Health & Tips
Written by Christina G. Screen time is not avoidable in today’s day and age with computers, phones, TVs and tablets within arm’s reach...
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Oct 22, 20213 min read
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Vitamin C: Sources and Health Benefits
Written by: Christina Gerrettie Did you know that vitamin C is an essential vitamin? This means that your body cannot synthesize it like...
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Oct 14, 20212 min read
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Pickleball, Anyone?
**Do you want to see Pickleball with PCC? Fill out this survey!** Written By: Christina Gerrettie, UofA Believe it or not, pickleball was...
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Oct 7, 20213 min read
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Meat vs Plant
Written by: Elizabeth Beattie, UofA There are pros and cons to diets that include meat and pros and cons to plant based diets. The...
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Oct 7, 20214 min read
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Health Living 2021
Over the last, almost two years, life has changed for a lot of people dramatically. Even with living in a technology driven world, we...
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Sep 29, 20212 min read
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Cooking Methods Affect Nutrient Content of Vegetables
Certain cooking methods for some vegetables cause less nutrients to be digested because of the characteristics of vitamins and minerals...
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Sep 23, 20212 min read
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Composting Basics
Composting is a process that has been around for centuries and is used to supply essential nutrients for plant growth and increase soil’s...
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Sep 13, 20213 min read
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