ROCHESTER, Minn.– Young Life Rochester has one message for the community–they’re back!
Young Life is a non-profit Christian organization that aims to be strong mentors for the local youth. In Rochester, they’re working closely with high school students.
Members of the organization came together on Sunday after what one committee member, Brian Tremain, said was a time where many became ‘disengaged’–referring to the social challenges that came with the rise of COVID-19.
Not only does Young Life work to connect mentors with students, but it also reaches healthy across several local high schools to bring students together with hopes of…
Healthy Life
Living a heart healthy lifestyle
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WHEN it comes to your health, there are a lot of aspects where you can take control. As always, getting your regular check-ups is one thing, but an even more accessible point of control starts at home. Making healthy lifestyle changes can set you on a path for good heart health. In this piece, provided by the Partners Interventional Center of Jamaica (PICJ), Dr Camile Christian talks through the importance of living a heart healthy lifestyle.
PICJ offers a wide array of diagnostic services that can give you a starting point to set your health goals or intervene…
Who Kidnapped Days of Our Lives’ Kate On the Fishing Boat?
Well, our Kate questions have finally been answered on Days of Our Lives! ok, some of our questions have been answered. We know, as of the big Friday cliffhanger that Kate is most definitely alive and back on a boat, chopping fish — the same place she was 27 years ago when Lauren Koslow first debuted in the role.
Kate had been missing for a year at the time after her plane went down, and the story heralded the switch from Kate’s original portrayer, Deborah Adair to Lauren Koslow. This time, we didn’t have to wait a year to find…
Impact of maternal and early-life high-fat diets on children and adults
How does eating a high-fat diet during pregnancy or early life affect your health? Researchers tested on rat offspring to study how diet impacts future preferences
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) have explored this very question, and the findings are fascinating.
Why should high-fat diets always be avoided?
It is common knowledge that eating healthy is vital during pregnancy and that a high-fat diet can seriously affect our health.
High-fat diets can result in:
obesity
Diabetes
Chronic liver disease
Cancer
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Investigating the effect of a high-fat diet on rats
The researchers used…
Seniors live long, live healthy lives, but need more support, Vancouver Islanders told
BC’s senior advocate Isobel Mackenzie heard concerns about the cost of aging from residents at the Ladysmith Seniors Center this week
Mackenzie spoke with Ladysmith residents about an array of issues that face seniors in the province, from health care to housing. According to Mackenzie, 38 per cent of seniors in the province essentially live on less than minimum wage.
“The minimum wage went up 40 per cent in the last five years not counting the most recent increase. Pension incomes went up 14 per cent not counting the most recent increase,” she said. “When you look at the [old…
Cancer patients find new tools for navigating treatment: healthy cooking classes
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Chef Mike’s Roasted Walnut Lentil Tacos with Honey Lime Slaw (Credit: Elijah Jordan, FOX 5 Atlanta)
Atlanta – Jeff Gross of East Cobb is honing his cooking skills, making Chef Mike Bacha’s vegan walnut lentil tacos with a honey lime slaw at the Cancer Support Community in Atlanta run by Northside Hospital.
The fancy, healthy recipe is a result of a 67-year-old married father of two learning to navigate life with cancer.
“It’s coming up on five years this month,” Gross says. “Stage 4 metastatic lung cancer.”
FILE – An adult male chest x-ray.
Gross is on a targeted…
The 7 Best Times to Drink Water
Regardless of your hydration goal, it’s important to drink consistently throughout the day. Here are seven times when sipping is a smart move to make:
1. When You Wake Up, Consume One to Two Cups of Water
Rather than a bleach-eyed reach for the coffee, drink one to two cups of water first. Because you don’t drink while you’re sleeping, you wake up already dehydrated, Krieger explains. Having water as you start your day can get you back up to your baseline. This can also help if you take medication in the morning. Then, yes, go get your coffee. The…
Alexis Gale Posts Cryptic Message After Jimmie Allen Makes Divorce Announcement
Jimmie Allen Shares News in Heartbreaking PostAmy Sussman – Getty Images
country singers Jimmie Allen took to Instagram to share a heartbreaking family update with his fans. He and his wife, Alexis Gale, have decided to separate after nearly three years of marriage. Jimmie and Alexis also announced that they are expecting another baby, due later this year.
Jimmie shared the news with an emotional message. He wrote, “After much thought and reflection in recent months, Lex & I have made the decision to separate. As we navigate this life change, we can also share that we will be welcoming…