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Los Altos Town Crier Announces 2021 Wellness Trends
On December 16, the Los Altos Town Crier announced the wellness trends that people need to know about for 2021. Looking back at the past 50 weeks of 2020, few people could have imagined that the year would involve a pandemi...
COVID-19 Triggers Stress and Mental Health Problems in Teens
More than 45% of high school students report feeling stressed from school and the COVID-19 pandemic. This information is from a new survey released on Friday, February 5. Virtual learning is still taking place for ...
How to Store Your Produce for Optimal Taste, Longevity, and Nutrition
While it may not seem like it now with winter weather gripping much of the nation, spring is just around the corner. With the arrival of spring comes a full bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables. This is ...
Having Trouble Sleeping During the Pandemic? Here is Why and What You Can Do
You are not alone if you are suffering from insomnia during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the promising news on the horizon with more and more people getting vaccinated and cases beginning...
CDC Updates Social Distancing Guidelines for School Wellness
Since COVID-19 was declared to be a pandemic by the WHO on March 11, 2020, public health authorities have strongly encouraged people to maintain "social distancing" of six feet. This means not standing closer than ...
How What You Fuel Your Body With Can Affect Your Body's Immune Function
How you choose to nourish your body has far-reaching effects that go well beyond your waistline measurements. What you eat can also have significant effects on the function of your body's immune system....
Lessons on Mental Health From the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Though the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were postponed to 2021, the intensity and scope of the event hasn't changed. What has changed is how the athletes and coaches are handling the stress of the event. The combination of the ong...
Ovarian Cancer is a Silent Killer: What You Need to Know About the Symptoms
Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer affecting women. Because the symptoms of this disease mimic so many other common ailments in the early days, it is often likely to go undiagnosed for a long time. ...
Fitness Challenges That Help Older Adults Boost Wellness
Getting older is inevitable, but that doesn't mean our health and wellness have to diminish as we age. by taking on regular fitness challenges, older adults can significantly improve their overall health and wellness. ...