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Environmental and economic concerns prompt some people to explore obsequies options beyond metal caskets and cremation.

Jessica Altman, the head of California’s Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplace, warns letters will be sent out this week with sky-high premiums unless Washington extends covid-era enhanced tax credits by then. Even if Congress acts later and rates are lower than feared, she says shoppers could be scared off.

Telehealth is changing how people pursue weight loss—bringing expert guidance, regular check-ins, and progress tracking right to your home. From nutrition coaching and behavior support to medication management and remote monitoring, virtual care can make healthy changes more consistent and convenient. This article explains how telehealth works for weight management, who it helps, and simple steps to get started with a plan that fits real life. The post Telehealth Services Can Help People Achieve Their Weight Loss Goals appeared first on Health and Natural Healing Tips.

In today’s fast-paced world, our minds often race from one worry to another. Between work, relationships, social media, and personal responsibilities, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. This constant mental chatter can affect our emotional well-being. But there’s a simple practice that can help quiet the noise—mindfulness. Mindfulness is more than a buzzword. It’s a powerful tool that can support mental clarity, reduce anxiety, and promote emotional balance. And the best part? Anyone can practice it, anywhere, anytime. What Is Mindfulness? Mindfulness means being fully present in the moment. It’s the act of paying attention to what you’re doing, feeling, or thinking—without judgment. When you wash the dishes, you focus on the warmth of the water and the motion of your hands. When you walk outside, you notice the feeling of the breeze or the sound of birds. Instead of being stuck in the past or worrying about the future, mindfulness anchors you in the here and now. The Link Between Mindfulness and Mental Health When practiced regularly, mindfulness can help calm a busy mind. Research shows it can lower stress, reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, and even change how the brain responds to emotional triggers. A meta-analysis published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that mindfulness meditation programs can improve symptoms of anxiety, depression, and pain after just eight weeks of practice [Goyal et al., 2014]. 1. Reduces Stress Stress is a part of life, but chronic stress can take a toll on your mental and physical health. Mindfulness teaches... The post How Mindfulness Can Improve Mental Health appeared first on Health and Natural Healing Tips.

"Looking at meditation and mindfulness as a radical act of self-care is something we need to do more of." The post Reclaim Your Right to Rest: Rosie Acosta on the Power of Pause appeared first on Wanderlust.

"Food, eating, cooking, gardening… They are inextricably linked to the human body and to human health, and I think our healthcare system would be a lot more functional if doctors saw things this way, too." The post Power Yourself Properly: Dr. Casey Means on Why Metabolic Health is Everything appeared first on Wanderlust.

I’ve found that IFS is less of a tool and more a shift in mindset. When I think about the tools I have leveraged, it’s in order for me to get something, or to be something different. IFS is about loving what is. It’s not about changing, it’s about accepting. The post Loving What Is: Krista Williams on the Beauty of IFS appeared first on Wanderlust.

Mercury is retrograde yet again. Feeling the waves of disrupt that often accompany this planetary arrangement? Our resident WLTV Merc Rx guide, Melissa Genovese, is here to support. The post New Mercury Retrograde Meditation from Melissa Genovese appeared first on Wanderlust.