Teen suicide: What parents need to know Know the risk factors for teen suicide, the warning signs and the steps you can take to protect your teen. By Mayo Clinic Staff Is your teen at risk of suicide? While no teen is immune, there are factors that can make some adolescents more vulnerable than others. […]
Let’s Eat Healthy for Teens Lesson 1: Food + You Nutrition education designed for high school students. Free Educator Guide to help instructors. Share to Google Classroom This page as well as Food is Fuel, Optimal Nutrition and Eating Patterns are designed for high school students and adapted from the online nutrition curriculum Eat Move Win. Teachers are encouraged to […]
Aetna Healthy Lifestyle Coaching Helps Employees Live Healthier and Employers Save Money HARTFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The best coaches are flexible enough to offer different strategies for success based on the people they assist. Aetna (NYSE: AET) recently enhanced its Healthy Lifestyle Coaching (HLC) program to give both employers and employees this type of flexibility in […]
Stress, depression and the holidays: Tips for coping Stress and depression can ruin your holidays and hurt your health. Being realistic, planning ahead and seeking support can help ward off stress and depression. By Mayo Clinic Staff The holiday season often brings unwelcome guests — stress and depression. And it’s no wonder. The holidays often […]
The Living Healthy with Purpose Empowerment Workshops offer a broad range of topics designed to provide individuals with the nuts and bolts for clarifying their purpose in order to gain a new perspective on health and long-term actionable strategies for living healthy: mind, body and soul. Our “hands on” workshops blend a unique understanding of […]
Healthy eating is something that we all aspire to, but it isn’t always easy to put it into practice! Whether it’s because we use being busy as an excuse for less healthy eating, or there’s a string of social or work occasions where there are unhealthy foods, it’s easy to let the best of intentions […]
PowerPoint Presentation: Healthy Places, Healthy Stages, Healthy Choices MOVING SOCIETY TOWARDS NCD PREVENTION & CONTROL through FLORO A. ORATA, AB, RN Health Education & Promotion Officer III Department of Health PowerPoint Presentation: Objectives Meet the country’s targets in its MDGmax Intiatives by 2015: • Raise people’s consciousness on healthy lifestyle habits that can prevent and […]
Making healthy choices during any decade of life increases the chances of staying healthy as you age. It’s never too late to embark on a healthy lifestyle, even in your 40s, 50s and 60s. Taking steps during those decades to reduce the risk of heart disease and other chronic illnesses can help your quality of […]
While tweens and young teens are growing in all areas, in none is it more obvious than their social/emotional development. These changes coincide with the transition to middle school, which demarcates the shift to adolescence as we think of it. Understanding this complicated time will help you best guide your child through it. Looking for book […]
CFDA# Private Foundation IT Classification American Medical Association Summary Over $1.3 million in grants have been awarded to 372 nonprofit health education programs through the AMA Foundation Healthy Living Grant since its launch in 2002 by the AMA Foundation. Additional Information Organization Eligibility Criteria: The proposed project must involve a partnership with a medical organization. […]