June is Employee Wellbeing Month

While play may seem frivolous – or even possibly silly – when we’re adults, it is vital to our wellbeing. UW Health psychologist Shilagh Mirgain, PhD, said play is fun and can trigger the release of endorphins, the body’s natural feel-good chemicals. Endorphins promote an overall sense of wellbeing and can even temporarily relieve pain. […]

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June is Men’s Health Month

The HHS Office of Minority Health suggest 5 Plays for Men to Stay at the Top of Their Game: 1. Protect your heart – Healthier food choices build a healthier heart – make fruits and vegetables half of your plate. Visit the nutrition guide on Virgin Pulse for recipe ideas. 2. Be Active – Getting […]

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Keep Summer Cool with Fresh Foods

There are so many ways to mix it up with fruits and veggies. Add berries to your morning cereal, oatmeal, or smoothie, satisfy that sweet tooth with melons or cherries, and don’t forget to add them to salads. Too keep cool, cook outdoors with a grill. There are so many ways that we can work […]

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Mix Up your Routine with Rising Temperatures

The benefits of physical activity are numerous; protection against chronic diseases, weight management, and lower blood pressure, just to mention a few. Maybe you’re tired of the same workout routine or need a way to get motivated after an inactive start to the year. Gardening Spring Cleaning Frolicking with your pet Swimming Hiking Joining a […]

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Unplug It!

You can’t control the cost of living, but you can learn tips to lower your household bills. Gas, groceries, you name it—prices have gone up. If you’ve felt this pressure, you’re not alone. While we can’t control the cost of living, we can control how we live within it. Your home is the perfect place […]

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Strategies for Stress

Have you every noticed your jaw clenched or tightness in your neck and shoulders? Experts tell us that these muscles are the first to take on our stress. This area of the body has been nicknamed “the stress triangle”. We know that 69% of employees who completed their health check survey on Virgin Pulse reported […]

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Diabetes Alert Day

It’s important to not only know the signs of type 2 diabetes, but also the care options available– like diabetes reversal*. A medically-supervised diabetes reversal program uses food as medicine to deliver life-changing benefits for you and your loved ones. See what can happen in just a few short months. You may be eligible to […]

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Become Nutrition Savvy During National Nutrition Month

National Nutrition Month® is an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. During the month of March, we encourage you to learn about the various resources we have to help you make informed food choices and develop healthful eating habits. This year’s theme, “Fuel for the Future,” highlights the importance of fueling […]

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Public Cervix Announcement

Cervical Cancer prevention: The HPV Vaccination protects against the types of HPV that most often cause cervical cancers. The HPV vaccination is recommended for preteens aged 11 to 12 years old but can be given starting at age 9. The HPV vaccination also is recommended for everyone up to 26 years old, if they are not […]

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Eating Healthy Begins in the Kitchen

Clean and organize – a clean and organized, clutter free kitchen makes food prep easier and more enjoyable. Keep dirty dishes out of the sink and off the counter – create a new habit of ending the day with this completed Wipe down kitchen surfaces daily to avoid build up and grime Keep the essentials […]

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