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Health Tips for Busy Women

In this busy world of working, running errands and taking care of others, it’s easy for women to forget to take care of themselves. However, maintaining personal health should always be a top priority. The good news is that there are many simple ways women can create positive health habits. Below, we have listed a few that you and the women in your life can start working on together.

Eat right.

Opt for fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean meats to maintain a healthy diet. However, you don’t have to deprive yourself of your favorite comfort food – simply eat it less often. Start by limiting your less healthy meals to once a week, and later, to once a month.

Be aware of mental health.

Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. If you stop feeling like yourself for an extended amount of time you should seek treatment from your healthcare provider.

Stay active.

Women of all ages should be active at least thirty minutes per day. Along with helping you stay in shape, regular physical activity can improve your sleep and help lower your risk of several diseases, including breast cancer and heart disease.

Make smart decisions.

Simple measures such as wearing a seatbelt or bicycle helmet or vowing to never text and drive could save your life.

 

Women can only take care of others if they take care of themselves first, so make sure you and the women you love stay as healthy as possible. A checkup is a great way to start, and you can request an appointment at any of our locations right now.