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November 04, 2014
A Helping Paw: How Dogs Keep Us Healthy
Therapy Dogs Share Love, Healthy Companionship with Those Who Need It Most Dogs are often called “man’s best friend,” but they’re in it for much more than friendship. In fact, studies show that children with autism or other serious illnesses might relate to dogs more easily and openly than they do with other humans.
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November 03, 2014
Tips for Staying Healthy While Traveling
Whether you’re on the go for business or leisure, putting your healthy habits on the back burner shouldn’t be an option. While exercising and eating well can be challenging when you’re out of your routine and away from your familiar surroundings, the key is to plan ahead and look for some creative ways to maintain…
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October 30, 2014
Eating Healthy on a Food Stamp Budget
If you use food stamps to feed your family, you might find it difficult to provide the healthy foods your family needs while staying within your budget. Thankfully, this doesn’t need to be the case. Eating healthy with limited funds is possible and easy.
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October 27, 2014
Your Guide to a Healthier Halloween
A healthy Halloween. Does such a thing exist? Or like vampires, goblins, and ghouls, is the idea pure fiction? Well, with a little planning, it can exist. In fact, this holiday of sweets and treats may be the ideal time to practice healthy habits that can better prepare you to avoid the temptations of the…
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October 24, 2014
You’re Invited: Healthy Living Center Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
Join the Capital District YMCA, CDPHP®, and Hannaford Supermarket as we celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Healthy Living Center on Saturday, October 25 from 10:30 am to 1:30 p.m. inside Hannaford, located at 900 Central Ave. in Albany.
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October 24, 2014
Pumpkin: So Much More than Pie
Every fall, pumpkins enjoy a boost in popularity. Although they are most commonly used in pie and other desserts, this is too limiting for a healthy food that has so much to offer.
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