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Coping With Grief During the Holidays
Published on: December 8, 2020
Mourning someone you were close to can seem even tougher during the holidays, and more so during a pandemic. We have some suggestions that may help you cope during this especially difficult time.
Handling a Serious Illness Through the Holidays During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published on: November 20, 2020
Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, you can use these tips and resources to help lift your holiday spirits if you or someone close to you is sick with cancer or another serious illness this year.
The Health Benefits of Owning Pets
Published on: June 3, 2020
Many Americans love their dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, birds, snakes, and other pets. Find out how your furry, feathered, and scaly friends can help you stay well – and what you may need to watch out for.
Take a Moment With Meditation
Published on: June 2, 2020
Life can be stressful. Studies show taking a mental break with meditation can quiet the mind and improve health. We’ll walk you through the basics.
6 Tips for Managing Stress
Published on: May 7, 2020
Have a lot on your mind? While stress is a natural part of daily life, it can damage your health if you let it get out of control. Try these 6 stress reducers to help you keep your cool.