Welcome back to Prevention Not Prescriptions Tuesday. This is a weekly forum where we’re coming together to inform and inspire each other to healthier living. Tuesdays are our chance to take our health into our own hands and say “hell no” to more pills and the pharmaceutical industry’s endless search for profits.
Healthier negotiations...
A conscious approach to prevention
What exactly is prevention?
Most of us would agree that we want to live as long as possible, as healthy as possible. Prevention, then, becomes a means to achieve that goal.
We do preventive things – or we don’t do non-preventive things – to maximize our quality and quantity of life. We eat healthy foods – or we avoid unhealthy foods. We don’t smoke. We drink alcohol in moderation. We exercise regularly. Prevention helps us manage that balancing act toward achieving our goals of living our longest and healthiest lives.
The problem is - nobody is perfectly preventive. Continue reading...
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By Jenn Givler
@jenngivler
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@KathleenShow
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By Susan Dopart
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@LCNutrition Chocolate Is good for you
By Dr. Joe
@drjoesdiyhealth Drink your way to radiant health
By Tess Challis
@tesschallis Wake up and smell the corn
By Jack
@DrGotpassport
Personal ResponsibilityThink globally, act locally
By Scott Spicer
@scottspice
Happiness = Healthiness My challenge: stay more in the present
By Dr. Michelle Gannon
@DrMichellexo
And your entry is next...
In the Media:
Should Cholesterol Drugs Be Used By Those Without High Cholesterol?
By Ed Edelson
@ Business Week
Chemicals in the Water Are Bending Genders in Wildlife -- Is It Happening to Us, Too?
By Stephen Messenger
@ AlterNet
Kombucha and Kefirs: Hype or Healthy?
By Ashley Koff
@ The Huffington Post
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