Author Kristy Hegner

10 Ways to Have a Healthy and Safe Holiday Season

Keep your holidays joyful while keeping your health and safety in mind. Follow these guidelines to make the most of your holiday by staying healthy and avoiding common illnesses and injuries. Schedule a wellness exam and vaccines. Don’t forget to… Continue Reading →

Men: Your Mental Health Matters

Depression is a complex medical condition not to be taken lightly. Read on to learn how to recognize symptoms of depression and get help for yourself or loved ones. Movember is a time to bring awareness to men’s health, including… Continue Reading →

Simple Ways to Enjoy Apples This Fall

Did you know? There are more than 100 varieties of apples grown in the U.S.! Autumn is apple season in most states – so it should be easy to find some in your hometown. Enjoy apples in some of these… Continue Reading →

Delicious Ways to Enjoy Heart-Healthy Avocados

The Heart-Healthy Ingredient You Want to Add to Your Meals Adding foods to your diet that are high in monounsaturated fats, like avocados, is one way to support your heart health. Read on for simple ways to enjoy heart-healthy avocados! An… Continue Reading →

Healthy On-The-Go Snacks for Summertime Fun!

Summertime means getting outdoors and enjoying the weather! Read on for quick, healthy snacks to bring with you while you’re on the move! Homemade Trail Mix Combine nuts (like cashews, almonds, shelled pistachios or walnuts) with dried fruit (like raisins,… Continue Reading →

Your Guide to Grilling Veggies and Fruits

Move Over Meat! Add Delicious Fruits and Veggies to Your Next BBQ! Looking to step up your grilling game? Add some delicious vegetables and fruit to your grill this summer with a few simple, must-try tips below. Pre-Cook Some vegetables… Continue Reading →

Save Money and Peace of Mind With These Grocery Store Tips

Ever get overwhelmed when it comes to grocery shopping? Read on to learn how to navigate the grocery store with your health in mind, all while saving time and money.  Meal Plan Start with a meal plan for the week… Continue Reading →

Choose This, Not That: Added Sugar

Consuming too much added sugar, or refined sugar is much easier than you may think. You don’t need to guzzle soda or eat sweets regularly to consume too much added sugar. Added sugar is found in foods that are considered… Continue Reading →

Decoding Food Label Claims: What You Should Know

Food labels and claims can be extremely confusing, especially due to the vast variety of them and how food products are marketed. Find out what you are truly consuming by understanding the following labels. “100% Organic” The product contains 100… Continue Reading →

Simple Shortcuts to Healthier Eating

Home cooking is a big way to eat healthier. Are you trying to prepare more home-cooked meals but running into the dilemma of a busy schedule? Healthy cooking can be quick. Discover several kitchen shortcuts to get the most out… Continue Reading →

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