"Make time to do something you enjoy every day. Think about what makes you feel recharged — maybe it's time spent in nature, quiet meditation or an exercise such as yoga." — Kristin S. Vickers, Ph.D., L.P. |
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Move Your Body 5 reasons to focus on your core Sure, flat abs look great during bathing suit season, but your main incentive to do regular core exercises should be more than skin deep! A strong core — the muscles around your trunk and pelvis — helps prevent injuries and allows you to enjoy physical activity and perform everyday tasks with ease. Learn these healthy-body benefits » | | Today's Healthy-Eating Tip Stay satiated with healthy snacks Healthy snacks can satisfy hunger and keep you from overeating at meals. Try these 100-calorie ideas: 1 cup of sliced bananas and fresh raspberries; 2 cups of carrots; 3 1/2 cups of air-popped popcorn; 5 rye, pumpernickel or Melba toast crackers; 2 tablespoons of peanuts; or 2 domino-sized slices of low-fat colby or cheddar cheese. | | | ADVERTISEMENT | | Mayo Clinic does not endorse companies or products. Advertising revenue supports our not-for-profit mission. | Advertising & Sponsorship: Policy | Opportunities | |
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