health

weekend workouts slashes brain disease risk

You’re working out wrong and science proves it

Maximizing exercise effectiveness goes far beyond simply increasing weights or repetitions. A growing body of research reveals that factors like biological rhythms, nutritional strategies, and

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Meridian boosts communities with $1.3M

On Jan. 28, 2025, Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, a subsidiary of Centene Corporation, earmarked more than $500,000 in grants to 11 organizations across the

diet for fatigue, food

The truth behind low-carb diets and nutrient balance

In recent years, low-carbohydrate diets have garnered significant attention for their potential health benefits, including weight loss and improved metabolic health. Yet, despite their popularity,

New blood pressure

How sleep impacts blood pressure

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects millions of people worldwide and can often go unnoticed until significant damage occurs. However, recent studies shed light on