THE CV WELLBEING BLOG
Nourishment and Well-being — A Nutrition Blog Series
Mental Health and Nutrition: The Food-Mood Connection
Can food impact mental well-being? Explore the fascinating link between diet and mood for Mental Health Awareness Month.
The Ladder of Nutrition Needs: Understanding Gentle Nutrition
Does it often feel overwhelming to think about nutrition or food? Is it hard to keep up with the latest health recommendations? Food doesn’t have to be challenging or boring to be “healthy.” In fact, we may be making things worse for ourselves by focusing on the little things with every new suggestion that gets thrown our way.
Discover Maine Winter Markets for Community Wellness
With Black Friday marking the beginning of the holiday shopping frenzy, it can be easy to forget the small businesses that are the backbone of our communities. Small Business Saturday, an initiative designed to spotlight local enterprises and boost the local economy, serves as a reminder of the rich diversity and unique offerings available in every state.
Exploring World Diabetes Day: A Closer Look at Diabetes
Today marks World Diabetes Day, highlighting a health condition that impacts millions worldwide. Over 37 million adults in the U.S. have diabetes, with 20% unaware of their condition. With the ever-evolving research, how well do we understand diabetes today? Let's explore.
Joy in Maine’s Fall: An Intuitive Eating View
The fall season can bring great pleasure as the leaves transition from green to vibrant oranges, reds, and yellows– orchards teem with apples to pick, pumpkin patches to wander, and hay bales to provide a place to rest your feet. Fairs begin to pop up in town after town, sharing a rich history of agriculture, familiar foods, and grin-worthy rides.
Body Mass Index Scales: Are They the Right Tool for Health?
Body Mass Index (BMI) has long been regarded as a fundamental measure of an individual's health and weight status. However, a closer examination reveals that BMI may not be as reliable as once believed.
Unveiling the Impact: Social Determinants of Health Explored
Have you ever considered all the things that impact your overall well-being? There are many factors affecting health outcomes termed the "Social Determinants of Health.” Explore what these factors are and how they affect our wellbeing.
Understanding Set-Point Theory: Exploring Weight Regulation
Your body knows best when it comes to weight. Learn how to find your set-point and achieve your healthy weight by tuning into your body's natural cues.