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We talk a lot about health these days — steps, sleep, hydration, nutrition. All important. But there’s another form of health quietly shaping how we feel every day that doesn’t get nearly as much attention: [...]

The Community Center was recently honored with the Partner Award from Crow Wing Energized, recognizing a collaborative effort focused on improving community health and wellness. As part of the award, the Community Center received a [...]

Each February we celebrate Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about heart disease and how to prevent it. Heart disease claims more lives than all forms of cancer and chronic respiratory disease combined. Almost [...]

Perhaps you read the obituary for Brainerd High School teacher, David Devine, in the Brainerd Dispatch, January 10th. Maybe you have visited the website announcing his funeral. That website contains a tremendous number of tributes [...]

Small steps to keep your family healthy all season long Winter in Minnesota brings all the fun things: sledding, cocoa, snow days, and cozy nights in. It also brings the yearly wave of RSV, flu, [...]

We have a simple, fun challenge for you that can make a big impact on your health—and it’s easy to join! The reThink Your Drink Workplace Challenge encourages everyone to make healthier beverage choices by [...]

As the new year approaches, many people begin thinking about resolutions and fresh starts. “New year, new you” is a familiar phrase, but health experts agree that real, lasting change requires more than a short-term [...]

The holiday season is often filled with celebrations, gatherings, and traditions that include alcohol. From office parties and family dinners to New Year’s toasts, drinking can feel like an expected part of the festivities. While [...]

Many might agree that this year has been a doozy. From rising costs of groceries, housing, and childcare to the tensions of political polarization…and the swift shift into colder temperatures and shorter days: I imagine [...]

This January The holidays are in full swing, and while December is filled with celebrations, commitments, and plenty of treats, it can also be a hard time to stay active. With Minnesota’s winter settling in [...]