February 3, 2017

Why encourage your teenager to eat healthy now ? Because it could help them keep the weight off as adults. Researchers found that teenagers who ate more fruits and vegetables and less red meat and processed foods were less likely to be obese as adults. It’s believed that eating habits formed in our teen years become the pattern for adulthood. Source Link
 
You’re not a morning person, so how can you make wake-up time less of a chore? Experts say you can start the night before by choosing the clothes you’ll wear and getting the tools of the workday such as laptops or paperwork ready to go. Set your alarm to a motivating ringtone and head to sleep visualizing yourself having a successful day. Source Link
 
Even after you kick the habit, the effects of cigarette smoking can linger for a long time. A study found that toxins from tobacco smoke persist in a home for at least six months after you quit and remain a threat to nonsmoking residents. So-called “thirdhand smoke” particles get into carpets, wallpaper, ceiling tiles, upholstery, clothes, blankets and pillows. Source Link