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Intermittent Fasting

Intermittent fasting (IF) has gained widespread popularity in recent years as a diet and lifestyle strategy to improve health and aid in weight management. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of intermittent fasting.  What Is Intermittent Fasting? Most diets focus on what to eat. IF focuses on when you eat by Read more…

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eating because of bad emotions

Many people struggle with emotional eating. This article will explore some powerful coping strategies and techniques to help you overcome emotional eating.  What is emotional eating? Emotional eating is when we turn to food as a way to cope with our emotions, whether it’s stress, sadness, boredom, or anxiety. This could look like eating for Read more…

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setting goals

Sworkit Health is here to help you make your goals go from average to SMART! Many people set goals for themselves that might be unrealistically ambitious, not specific enough as to when the goal should be accomplished, or don’t really think about how to go about achieving it. We don’t expect you to change your Read more…

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healthy chronic condition nutrition

Proper nutrition plays a pivotal role in our overall health and well-being. It’s not just about maintaining an ideal weight; nutrition is the cornerstone of preventing and managing chronic conditions affecting millions worldwide. Chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and certain types of cancer can often be prevented or managed through a well-balanced Read more…

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Group of hikers in the woods experience the benefits of hiking.

Most people take hiking as a perfect escape to the great outdoors, offering a blend of nature, physical activity, and mental rejuvenation. It is an ideal way to achieve overall well-being in an era where busy lifestyles are taking over. Here are the benefits of hiking, best practices for a successful hike, and how Sworkit Read more…

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Female listens to music while she walks to improve mental health.

Exercise isn’t only about improving your physical well-being. It’s also about enhancing your psychological well-being. Did you know individuals who engage in regular exercise feel energetic throughout the day? Additionally, they have a better sleep at night, have sharper memories, and feel more relaxed and positive about their lives. Exercise is a powerful tool to Read more…

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Man sits on his couch, listening to headphones as part of his meditation routine.

Welcome back to our blog! If you have been keeping up with our most recent articles, you know that we have been discussing the amazing benefits of daily meditation. Are you ready to get started? Here at Sworkit Health, we have everything you need to begin your mindfulness and meditation journey. This article will walk you Read more…

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Woman practices meditation while drinking a cup of coffee.

Have you ever wondered, “what is meditation and what’s the big hype?” Many people sing its praises. Some have even dedicated their lives to it. So what is the big deal? What exactly is meditation, and how can it improve your life? Here at Sworkit Health, we partnered with experts to create meditation guides that are Read more…

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Person shoveling snow against a blue sky.

Many people dread snow falling, mainly because it is a prelude to the inevitable shoveling that follows. However, we encourage you to look at shoveling snow as a bonus exercise opportunity. Shoveling snow is like a full-body gym workout that’s been brought right to your door. Like any strenuous workout, you’ll want to be sure that Read more…

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Happy woman sits at her desk, thinking of her work-life balance goals.

Chances are that work-life balance was the top requirement for this year’s resolution. Have you established a regular cadence for evaluating your work-life balance and jotting down your thoughts on how things are going? If not, start today, so you have something to reflect on and see how you are progressing over time. Are you Read more…

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Lynda is a 55-year-old that struggles with lower back pain. She has been cleared by the doctor to exercise. Here are some stretches and exercises Lynda should do to help relieve her pain. Lower Trunk Rotation, 10x each side Single Knee to Chest, 10x each side Pelvic Tilts, 15x Clamshells, 15x each side Piriformis Stretch, Read more…

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Are you getting ready for National Bike to Work Day? Here are recommendations for a safe bike commute. This year, National Bike to Work Day will be May 20. This annual day brings awareness and support to the cycling community and also encourages others to try something new! In preparation for Bike to Work Day, Read more…

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Most of the day, our brain runs on autopilot; we have routines that we’re used to, whether we enjoy them or not. However, unexpected things will happen on days that we weren’t prepared for, which cause us to stop with the routine and interact with the unexpected situation. Now, what would happen if we were Read more…

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Exercising is an excellent way to relieve stress. Physical activity increases your heart rate and releases endorphins, which have mood-boosting effects. Exercise also helps to distract you from stressful thoughts, giving you a much-needed break from your day-to-day worries. Unfortunately, keeping up with a regular exercise routine can be challenging, especially when derailed by work, Read more…

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A little planning can go a long way towards ensuring you attain your health goals. If you plan to embrace a good lifestyle, developing a wellness routine will help you stay on course. A wellness routine is a daily program that fits into your schedule. It can include drinking more water, turning off devices before bed, or Read more…

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